A modern-day town crier provides a voice for his community read more
Hometown Hero Stories
Stories that feature people, who serve other people, their community, or take pride in honoring, restoring, preserving, or celebrating and aspect of American hometown life. In addition to articles that originally appeared in American Profile, there are also original stories and other materials shared by readers."
Clipping Coupons for Soldiers
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Kay MacVey, 83, sits down at her kitchen table in Ames, Iowa, scissors in hand and a waste basket at her knee. read more
Tribute for my Uncle Roy
"Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today." This maxim bombarded me as I recently visited my Uncle Roy & Aunt Miriam in Westminster, MD. I've meant to write a tribute to read more
Submitted By: Elkneckgrl
On Date: 6/11/2009
On Date: 6/11/2009
Teacher or Puppy Raiser
Linda McMahan is an eighth grade science teacher here in Shawnee, Oklahoma, To see her on the street you might wonder about her because she has a dog with her 99% of the time. Linda is paying it forw read more
Submitted By: graduatecci91
On Date: 5/29/2009
On Date: 5/29/2009
Chris Rhoda, Higher Ed Information Technology Guru
When you first meet Chris Rhoda [M.B.A, '88], it's all about the business of information technology and services. What else? Rhoda takes his role very seriously of providing the technology to read more
Submitted By: prconsult
On Date: 4/30/2009
On Date: 4/30/2009
A Heavenly Honeymoon
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Submitted By: nelsonjc
On Date: 4/12/2009
On Date: 4/12/2009
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