Three days on roof, survived Hurricane Katrina
NOTE: INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED ON 4/21/13 WHICH CALLS THE VERACITY OF THIS ACCOUNT INTO QUESTION. Watch video interview here Jo Quasney is a survivor [Read More…]
Category: VOLUNTEERING
NCCC Raven team plants trees
Raven Team members from the National Civilian Community Corps (AmeriCorps) based in Maryland plant sugar maples and other trees to restore the understory in Carpenters [Read More…]
April, 31years old, Ryerss Horse Farm Retiree
Gregory Marincola volunteers at Ryerss Farm, a “retirement” community for old and formerly abused horses, located on nearly 400 acres of land in Chester County. [Read More…]
Was near death, now teaches balance, Tai Chi and shenanigans
I am the only child or Roscoe and Virginia Pauline Warner… HOW DID YOU GET INTO PHYSICAL THERAPY? Football injury in high school. Then I [Read More…]
Police Seargent to citizens: Get organized
HOW CAN WE HELP [YOU,] THE POLICE, DO YOUR JOB? The way citizens can help out the police department- we're supposed to work in partnership [Read More…]
Road kill? Not toadlets being saved by Toad Detour
WHY ARE YOU MOVING THE TOADS ACROSS THE STREET? "So they don't keep keep running over and don't keep dying out. Because they're so small [Read More…]
Building homes – love in action
On a recent Saturday, Linley Kirkwood, community outreach coordinator for Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County and a Chestnut Hill resident, led a “Love in [Read More…]
Sending Books to Prisoners
Brenda Cook of Wynnefield Heights and other women from the Sharon Baptist Church ministry package books destined for prisoners at Books Through Bars in West [Read More…]
Vancouver librarian volunteers in Galapagos
Sally Taylor, a university reference librarian from Vancouver, Canada is finishing up an 8-month stint as a volunteer librarian at the Charles Darwin Research Station [Read More…]
Peace High School Students talk about guns and Martin Luther King Day
WE WOULDN’T BE CELEBRATING MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY IF HE WERE STILL ALIVE AND NOT ASSASSINATED BY SOMEONE WHO WAS A LITTLE CRAZY, WITH A [Read More…]