“I’m so excited. I got an internship with AmeriCorps, and I leave in January for California. I’m going to be working with a crew called ACE, which stands for American Conservation Experience. We’ll be going to different public lands, like national forests, wildlife refuges and … Continue reading‘There will be time for college and careers’
When I approached these guys and their dogs, I quickly realized that I needed to keep my distance. As I stepped closer to ask their names, the pit bull’s loud growl warned that I was invading his territory. “His name is Bane. You know, like … Continue readingBrothers, dogs like to hang out together
“Every penny we make selling these Christmas trees goes to benefit other people. I guess we’re just a group of guys who enjoy giving their time and helping others. “We’re so blessed. There are some people who don’t have much. All of us have probably … Continue readingThey enjoy ‘giving their time and helping others’
“He was a deputy sheriff in Chambers County and was on his way to work when it happened. He made it home, but we didn’t realize it was a stroke because he was acting pretty normal. The following day, he started losing his speech and … Continue readingAfter losing her husband, she returns to college
“I used to be more selfish. I joined the military, and when I got out for the first couple of years I was pretty much still the same. But after I started spending time with my sister’s kids, I realized I should probably consider making … Continue readingNow he wants to help more than just himself