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<title>Hometown Hero - American Profile</title>
<description>Hometown Heroes are people who serve other people, their community, and take pride in honoring, restoring, preserving, or celebrating an aspect of American hometown life, be it their work, passion, or pastime.</description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com</link>

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<title><![CDATA[Man Recognized Decline of American Craftsmanship, Acts]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Neil Kaufman saw a pending crisis in the decline of craftsmanship, and the ongoing devaluation of craftsmen and what they create, so he acted, founding the National Center for Craftsmanship.The Cente]]></description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com/article/26600.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 14:03:32 -0500</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Delivering Produce on Wheels]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Like a little red barn on wheels, the Mobile Farmers' Market rumbles into the parking lot of Plaza Towers, a rent-controlled apartment building for senior citizens in Greeneville, Tenn.]]></description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com/article/26379.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ "History Becomes Alive" at Jefferson Depot Village]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[In 1978 the delapidated Lake Shore &amp; Michigan Southern Railroad Station was doomed to destruction.  A group of hometown heroes came to the rescue and restoration was begun.  Today they have creat]]></description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com/article/26302.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:30:33 -0500</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rebuilding a Beloved Diner]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Hungry and excited patrons inhale the aroma of morning coffee and scones as they wait to enter O'Rourke's Diner in Middletown, Conn.]]></description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com/article/26257.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Koi Art from a Veteran's Heart]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[I am writing to you on behalf of a friend and an American hero.  Ed Champigny served in the United States Army as crew chief of a UH-1D helicopter ambulance in Vietnam.  Ed flew over 150 combat missi]]></description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com/article/26122.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Singing for the Fallen]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Josh Revak's life changed in a flash in June 2006 while he was escorting a tank in Ar Ramadi, Iraq.]]></description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com/article/26067.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[MY nephew the Coach]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[I just wanted to tell you about my husbands nephew.  I want you to write the story.  Sam Sirianni who died with a very rare deaseace.  He was coach at Ft. Myers high school for over thirty years.  He]]></description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com/article/25999.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:38:14 -0500</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Inspiring Confidence]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[I was a clumsy unco-ordinated teenager. I seemed to think I could play basketball in my early teen years particularly because of my height. In my junior year of high school I was suddenly confronted ]]></description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com/article/25921.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:54:55 -0500</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dream All You Can Be]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[This story starts at the level prior to High School in Fort Bragg, Calif, where Dennis L. Jones grew up.  He played Basketball, Football and Baseball, he played Basketball and Baseball all four years]]></description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com/article/25918.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Marching to Remember]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Participants brave the elements during the 18th annual Bataan Memorial Death March]]></description>
<link>http://www.americanprofile.com/article/25849.html</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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