Annual interfaith service to be held at Lexington temple Nov. 24 Nov 16, 2009
The varied liturgical traditions have much in common, and we all share the goal of helping others. The service rotates among the member churches and synagogues in Lexington. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
ACS head enjoys the community Nov 15, 2009
The youngest to the oldest students are directed toward helping others, to provide assistance and concern for a larger community than themselves and their immediate surroundings, a practice Clark said she sees again and again in New Iberia. I ve never seen such a philanthropic community, she said. (New Iberia, LA)
Focus on Seniors: You can have the time of your life at Primetimers Nov 15, 2009
Volunteers not only enjoy the program, but also enjoy the benefits of helping others. You know you're "hooked" when you begin humming the Primetimers theme song long after you leave the program. (Florida Today)
Volunteers serve Fresno County's needy Nov 15, 2009
On a crisp, sunny Saturday, about 500 volunteers gathered in Fresno with a single mission: helping others. But they had many ways of doing it. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Strength and Spirit On the Waterfront Nov 14, 2009
That's why her full-time job is helping others connect with just the right dog at It's a task she has been dedicated to almost since her first walk with a guide dog. "It was just so fluid, how we moved," Gilbert said. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Association of Ghanaian Professionals in Ireland Nov 14, 2009
He stressed that we cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs and that by lifting the weakest or poorest among us, we lift the entire community. Dr Agyapong continued that; we live in a world, where what we earn is a function of what we learn, and so, if we want to invest in the prosperity of our community, we must invest in the education of our people, especially the youth, so that their talents may be fully realised. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
How to Reinvent Yourself Post-Recession Nov 14, 2009
I've spent a considerable portion of my last 15 years helping others find their way on this journey. It comes down to the difference between making a living and making a life. (BusinessWeek)
LETTER: All have responsibilityto care for each other Nov 13, 2009
Let us be found faithful of helping others no matter the story or location in word and in deed. We do need each other to make this a better, safe world. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Kind anonymous act Nov 13, 2009
Just like her roles in "27 Dresses" and "Knocked Up," Heigl's character is so obsessed with work and helping others, she has neglected her own life. It is yet another acting job Heigl could play in her sleep. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Daily television and radio guide Nov 13, 2009
ON CHRONICLE Food Journal 7:30 p.m. WCVB-TV (Channel 5) Mary Richardson gets a hands-on lesson in oyster shucking, learns how a local entrepreneur is helping others pursue their foodie dreams, and visits the local outpost of a French institution, Le Cordon Bleu. Plus, she walks, talks, and noshes her way through the rich ethnic offerings of Brookline s Harvard Street. (Boston Globe)
If you build it, He will come Nov 13, 2009
Those types of things that can really benefit not only our worship, but to helping others to join us. . (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Adams loved gardening Nov 12, 2009
After two retirements, Mr. Adams could have tended his garden alone, but he chose to take the Master Gardening cases and volunteered countless hours helping others. He worked "part time" for the Richmond County Georgia Extension Service, and he volunteered for the 4-H program for children. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Seeking Most Talented Michigan Students Nov 12, 2009
"We're entertainment junkies. We hail from all over the country, from Detroit to Orlando. All together, we're a couple dozen dreamers, artists and geeks with the power to challenge the status quo in the world of entertainment. Truth be told, we'd all rather be in front of the camera, but we lack talent, poise and charisma. So instead, we're committed to helping others make it big," according to Bonaccorso. At 15SOF.com, users compete in diverse contest categories spanning everything from... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fundraiser planned for Kenny St. Pierre, a Danvers man known for he... Nov 12, 2009
Fundraiser planned for Kenny St. Pierre, a Danvers man known for helping others - Danvers, MA - Danvers Herald ... Fundraiser planned for Kenny St. Pierre, a Danvers man known for helping others. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
President Obama's Ft. Hood remarks Nov 11, 2009
One young soldier, Amber Bahr, was so intent on helping others, she did not realize for some time that she, herself, had been shot in the back. Two police officers -- Mark Todd and Kim Munley -- saved countless lives by risking their own. (WSJA.com, AL)
Investigators appeal for tips Nov 11, 2009
He wrote, "I've known my brother Nidal to be a peaceful, loving and compassionate person who has shown great interest in the medical field and in helping others. He has never committed an act of violence and was always known to be a good, law-abiding citizen.". Eyad Hasan said the family has faith in the legal system. (CNN -- US)
Text of President Obama's speech at Fort Hood memorial Nov 11, 2009
One young soldier, Amber Bahr, was so intent on helping others that she did not realize for some time that she, herself, had been shot in the back. Two police officers Mark Todd and Kim Munley saved countless lives by risking their own. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Good Neighbor Winners Help Those in Need Nov 11, 2009
The five individuals named as this year s REALTOR Magazine winners have remained committed to helping others, even when times are tough from renovating homes for the needy and advocating for the rights of people with disabilities, to supporting the hungry with hot meals, protecting abused and neglected children, and improving living conditions in Central America. The 2009 Good Neighbor Awards winners are Greg Adamson, Prudential Utah Real Estate, American Fork, Utah, for Utah Heart 2 Home;... (Realtor Magazine Online)
Train to be a master gardener Nov 11, 2009
Wednesday, November 11, 2009. Coos County-OSU Extension is accepting applications for training, which will begin Jan. 7 and continue every Thursday through March 11. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Military sees increase in wounded in Afghanistan Nov 11, 2009
Getting well, helping others. "Send the best surgeon there is, someone who knows more than the mechanics of the body, someone who knows how to treat that drifting of the mind into the fizzling lights, how the mind seems to vanish into the skull's stratosphere of bone, untethered, rising to where the world ends, that edge, bring a doctor who can bring them back from there, and quick" - from Iraq vet Brian Turner's poem "9-Line Medevac," included in his collection "Here, Bullet". (Fresno Bee -- Local)
What? Obamas behind forum featuring Bush? Nov 11, 2009
They gathered to discuss the importance of helping others and doing good in the world commu What. The entire forum was organized and led by Obama. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Shortage of military therapists creates strain Nov 10, 2009
" Hasan, who was shot by civilian police and taken into custody, was in intensive care but breathing on his own late Saturday at an Army hospital in San Antonio. Officials refused to say if he was talking to investigators. At least 17 victims remained hospitalized with gunshot wounds, and nine were in intensive care late Saturday. On Sunday, numerous church services honoring the victims were planned both on the post and in neighboring Killeen. Military criminal investigators continue to refer to... (Salon)
Gamecock of the Week: Maya Pressley Nov 10, 2009
Helping others and healing is what I was born to do. The benefits of what I do are the joy of knowing I make a difference in the lives of others. (Gamecock Online, SC)
PeaceBuilders of the Week Nov 10, 2009
Leepertown: Gema Andana builds peace in the classroom by being a good listener and helping others. Lincoln: Kyle Degutis was chosen by his classmates this week because he is a friend to all. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Some saw trouble for Ft. Hood suspect In retrospect, the signs of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's growing anger over the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan seem unmistakable. Nov 9, 2009
"I've known my brother Nidal to be a peaceful, loving and compassionate person who has shown great interest in the medical field and in helping others," his brother, Eyad Hasan, of Sterling, Va. said in a statement. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
More Than Just a Game, Part I (1) Nov 9, 2009
Helping others turn their lives around has been a personal goal, but what about his sons. There are four of them. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Halphens' mission to help Nov 9, 2009
kmd wrote on Nov 8, 2009 3:42 PM:" My children loved Dr. Halphen. We were blessed to have these people in our lives who are now helping others. God bless you and keep you safe. What a beautiful thing to be doing for the poor. ". Karen wrote on Nov 8, 2009 3:24 PM:" Dr. Mike Halpen my son's pediatrician.My son contracted meningitis when he was three weeks old stayed in the hospital two weeks went home, relapsed and had to go back to the hospital for an additional two weeks. As you can imagine no... (New Iberia, LA)
Are e-cards for you this holiday season? Nov 8, 2009
So, if there is a cause you support, you can send a holiday card and feel good about helping others at the same time. Another common offering is membership-based e-card sites. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Disaster hero gives Sharks the kiss of life Nov 8, 2009
He's a very modest, inspirational bloke who has done so much in regards to helping others,'' Stuart said. You want to know what inspiration is. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
James Dewitt Rutland Nov 8, 2009
James devoted his life to helping others. He will be remembered as one who believed in every individual s potential for positive change. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Volunteer of the Week: Beth Ries Nov 7, 2009
On a personal level, it has meant many things: meeting and working with interesting and capable people, feeling the satisfaction of helping others, and serving the community. One endeavor that was both challenging and rewarding involved fighting a developer who wanted to construct a large office park in Waltham in the late 80s. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Less than 1 in 3 Toronto bystanders who witness a cardiac arrest try to help: Study Nov 7, 2009
TORONTO, On November 6, 2009 Researchers at St. Michael's Hospital working in conjunction with EMS services, paramedics and fire services across Ontario found that a bystander who attempts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can quadruple the survival rate to over 50 per cent. But Dr. Laurie Morrison and the research team at Rescu () have found only 30 per cent of bystanders in Toronto are willing to help, one of the lowest rates of bystanders helping others in the developed world. "Over the... (EurekAlert!)
City will name firestation for Al Mazza Nov 7, 2009
" He's spent a lifetime helping others. By the time I'm ready to hang up my fire hat for the last time, if I've managed even a tiny fraction of the level of community service that Al has provided, I'll consider my career to be a great success.I'm heartened to learn that Sonoma is honoring Al in this way. ". Submit a Comment. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Kenneth Kenny K. Coacher Nov 7, 2009
Kenny volunteered at school, church, the Lions Rose Garden, Lions book sales and always enjoyed helping others. His interests included hunting, fishing, sports and growing roses. (Charles City Press, IO)
Bloggers' challenge: What does it all mean? Nov 7, 2009
callmeska wrote on Nov 2, 2009 7:22 PM:" There is no path to Happiness. Happiness is the path. There is no path to Love. Love is the path. There is no path to Peace. Peace is the path.- Dan Millman It means its about the journey not the destination. Its about living your life NOW, no procrastinating or living vicariously. It's about taking action. It's about enjoying the journey and helping others enjoy the journey as well. ". Inane wrote on Nov 2, 2009 8:18 PM:" It is what it is. ". (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Wilmes is one of many Coastsiders invovlved in a variety of quilting projects these days Nov 7, 2009
In so doing, Davies joined dozens of local women and men who meet to knit, purl, chat and parlay love of yarn into helping others. From teens to seniors, beginners to teachers, they gather wherever there are chairs, refreshments and an atmosphere congenial to quiet, busy work. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
A network of volunteers Nov 6, 2009
Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 9:36 AM CST LEWISBURG Volunteering can often be a one-way street; while helping others can bring a feeling of satisfaction to the volunteer and relief to the person receiving the services, not everyone wants to accept charity and not everyone has skills that they feel will benefit a volunteering organization. All that is changing with the Lewisburg Time Bank, a service network with the goal of creating a community in which everyone s needs can be met. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
Editorial: 3 things to consider Nov 6, 2009
There are many worthy charities that need support to carry out their mission of helping others. Dig down deep this holiday season and give what you can. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Circling the Square, Nov. 5 Nov 6, 2009
The young people were able to go back to band director Ron Parsons with a total of $185, which just goes to show that helping others does have its own reward. . (Danvers Herald, MA)
Learning how to save lives Nov 6, 2009
Now, Sharon Maekawa assists folks like Foster, devoting her time to helping others "know what a cardiac arrest is and what to do about it.". They said these are the crucial steps. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Herbert Leon Spreen Nov 6, 2009
Herbert earned his pilot s license in January 1950 and his hobbies included flying, hunting and helping others ... His family wrote, He was a hard worker, spending his vacations quite often helping others. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Letter: Tip: ‘Volunteering keeps you young’ Nov 6, 2009
Helping others makes your life more fulfilled. Volunteers are needed all over. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
CHANGING LANES: Reverse Trick or Treating raises awareness Nov 6, 2009
Learning that helping others feels good helps kids want to keep giving. Frederich Buechner states that The place that God calls us is where the world s deep hunger and our deep desire meet. (Hingham Journal, MA)
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Piontek said his involvement with the Special Olympics comes from the satisfaction of helping others. I just love being around the kids, he said. (New Iberia, LA)
First prayer under new council policy was secular Nov 5, 2009
Diskin, who is an atheist, asked at the council's Wednesday meeting that people participate in their community by volunteering and helping others. The council and most people in the audience crossed their hands and bowed their heads or looked at Diskin. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Responding to ‘Citizens seem
not to care’ Nov 5, 2009
I believe that no matter what Glenn Beck thinks, we can all agree that we are not living in China and that volunteering or helping others is a good thing. I realize that Glenn Beck has spoken about ;Czars; on 106 different occasions since the beginning of the year, but czars are not a conspiracy. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Keep Your Faith Over The Holidays Nov 5, 2009
In addition to helping others, you can share the faith-based story of your holiday. Talk about why the holiday was started and the reasons for being grateful for God's love and help. (KERO 23, CA)
Former N-J pressman dies Nov 4, 2009
"He never stopped helping others through volunteering, raising money for charities or assisting anybody anytime.". Etheredge was the rock through it all. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Full Story » Nov 4, 2009
How a husband and wife run gift basket company found a surprising way to survive the downturn by helping others. Los Angeles (PRWEB) November 4, 2009 -- Wally and Terry August, indomitable husband and wife team and owners of Fancifull Fine Food and Baskets, report that, despite the economic downturn and reduction in customer spending, their business has prevailed. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Church, pastor have a planfor helping others Nov 4, 2009
Church, pastor have a plan for helping others110409madison1Correspondent The Rev. Susan Taylor is a slight woman with a soft but firm voice ... Church, pastor have a plan for helping others. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Ministry Delivers Help to Needy, Joy to Founder Nov 4, 2009
"Helping others is a joy. And that really does only come from giving rather than receiving.". Of the 10 Good Neighbor finalists, five winners will receive $10,000 grants for their community projects and will be honored at the REALTORS Conference & Expo in San Diego on November 14. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Britt mother's priorities are faith, family and helping others Nov 4, 2009
Britt mother's priorities are faith, family and helping others ... "Perhaps one of the most important ways she accomplishes so much is through prayer. Smith said when she prays, everything seems to fall into place.Smith said she will continue to do what she does because it is important to pay it forward."I can't do a lot of great things, but I truly think I can do a lot of small things," she said. "If you only help yourself, you're not helping others and that is not 100 percent of why we are... (Forest City Summit, IO)
Feeling Depressed About the Downtur... Nov 3, 2009
" Sometimes people end up in jobs they hate out of need or circumstance. Now is not necessarily the time to switch jobs. But it may be a time to consider long-range plans for finding more rewarding work.Stay connected. Family, friends, religious communities, and the like provide soft places to fall. Talking about fears make the depressed feel less isolated, open them up to more ideas and solutions, and make problems seem less insurmountable. And it works both ways: Helping others is a way of... (Suite101.com)
Winners for the Tenth Annual McLendon Scholarship Awards Announced Nov 3, 2009
Although football took up a great deal of his time, Selmon did not forget the importance of helping others. He is the co-founder of the Shine Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving those in need, with a special emphasis on children s projects in West Africa. (Nacda.com)
Library Manager Dies From H1N1 Complications Nov 3, 2009
Bishop said Bernardi immersed himself into the community and was dedicated to helping others. "Everything he did was with kids in mind because a lot of times there is not a lot of things to do in this neighborhood," he said. (7 KETV Omaha)
• An angel with fixed wings Nov 1, 2009
An angel with fixed wings - Juneau Empire. Web search powered by YAHOO. (Juneau Empire)
Veal, Scorpions shut out Saguaros Nov 1, 2009
The Official Site of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pirates prospect fans five, picks up second win of fall. (MLB.com -- Pittsburgh Pirates)
Acta, Mills get second Astros interviews Nov 1, 2009
Entities join forces for historic live display of helping others. 2001- MLB Advanced Media, L.P. All rights reserved. (MLB.com -- Cleveland Indians)
AFL strikeouts to benefit Niekro Foundation Nov 1, 2009
The Official Site of the Detroit Tigers. Strikeouts to benefit Niekro Foundation. (MLB.com -- Detroit Tigers)
Bauman: Yanks' modus operandi familiar Nov 1, 2009
Familiar modus operandi for Yankees. Thanks to three homers, New York's offense showing life. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
Gaston happy with future arrangement Nov 1, 2009
The Official Site of the Toronto Blue Jays. Skipper looking forward to helping Blue Jays beyond 2010. (MLB.com -- Toronto Blue Jays)
Volunteer profiles Nov 1, 2009
He said that frustration drew him to refocus on some of the basic principles of Christianity, particularly the goal of helping others. "We all realize that there's a lot more needy people out there than we knew and that we could be one of them at any time," he said. (AZCentral -- News)
The Curious Savage Comes to Bartow High Oct 30, 2009
She decides to put this into negotiable bonds so she can fulfill her dream of helping others fulfill their own. All the adult children have to do is get their hands on these bonds, so they decide since she is clearly demented she should be committed. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Widow of NY abortion provider praises tougher law Oct 30, 2009
Previous statutes did not specifically cover volunteers who may be hurt while helping others obtain services, Hoyt said. Planned Parenthood volunteer Lynn Dearmyer said she expects that provision to make people less reluctant to volunteer. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Columbus senior wins prestigious Hoover award Oct 30, 2009
Receiving the Uncommon Student scholarship brings Espinoza closer to realizing her goal of helping others strive for their dreams. When you think something is impossible but you still achieve it, you know that there are no barriers in your life, she said. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
