Category Archives: Family

Paradise Found

Posted on October 14, 2006 by kannon58

Sometimes a service project flops. The good news is that my “failed” volunteer project happened while I was in Hawaii (nothing can go too badly in Hawaii, right)? While planning this dream vacation, my friend and I resurrected a service … Continue reading →

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Horsing Around

Posted on May 16, 2006 by kannon58

May 5 – the perfect Saturday for horses and mint juleps and the Kentucky Derby. It was also the perfect day for another horse event –helping horseback riders who had autism, retardation and spinal bifida. The project was organized by … Continue reading →

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Sheltered Lives

Posted on April 15, 2006 by kannon58

“Volunteers needed for Shelter Night” the ad from a family shelter pleaded. Anyone 16 years old or older was invited to play with the kids for an hour while the parents learned life skills on Wednesday nights. This particular shelter … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, Family, Homelessness | 1 Comment