October is Bullying Prevention Month and in honor of that I want to share a video by my cousin's students. Oh, yeah they were winners of the 2012 The Great American No Bull Challenge The Formula written and directed by Austin Barker, Copperas Cove High School
A Word To Bullies
News WKBT Anchor Jennifer Livingston takes on a comment from a viewer. Actually, she takes the guy down on her news show. Livingston also uses it as springboard to promote the National Anti-Bullying Month and encourage viewers. As someone who was bullied unmercifully from 4th grade until I graduate from high school I'm glad that … Continue reading A Word To Bullies
Go Purple
Friday September 21st is "Go Purple to End Alzheimer's". September is World Alzheimer's Month. Worldwide, 35 million people and their families are affected by dementia. Join us by raising awareness, reducing stigma and sharing your story. Together, we can help end Alzheimer's. Chances are that someone in your family or someone you know has been … Continue reading Go Purple
Indiana and Kentucky Tornadoes: How You Can Help
Last week a string of tornadoes ripped through the Midwest and Southeastern U. S. Several towns have been devastated by these storms. How you can help: American Red Cross Habitat for Humanity Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief Samaritan's Purse: Emergency Relief Southeastern Indiana Baptist Association World Vision http://imbresources.org/index.cfm?fa=product.detail&prodID=3352&cid=imbel
Operation Christmas Child 2011
It's time to pack shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child. Operation Christmas Child is a project of Franklin Graham's organization Samaritan's Purse that seeks to provide the neediest children with a simple gift. This may be the only gift that many have ever received. How You Can Get Involved: Pack a shoe box. Take box … Continue reading Operation Christmas Child 2011
Vote for the Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department
The Hamilton (TX) Volunteer is competing for a $1,000 grant from KSA Engineers: During a season marked by giving, KSA wants to extend a helping hand to our volunteer fire departments that have been put to the test this year. During the holidays, we will be donating $1,000 to 5 departments across the great state … Continue reading Vote for the Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department
Central Texas Wildfires: How You Can Help
Recent wild fires in Central Texas have destroyed over 40,000 acres and lefts hundreds homes. Many parts of Texas have not had significant rainfall in over a year. The drought conditions and extreme heat contributed to the spread of wild fires in Texas this year. How You Can Help American Red Cross of Central Texas … Continue reading Central Texas Wildfires: How You Can Help