building our economy: An Extraordinary Act of Giving Back From Within
- 12/16/08 09:32 AM
Everyday, if we search even just a little in our community newspapers, we may find ordinary Americans doing extraordinary things to benefit others within our communities. Today as I read through our local Portland paper, The Oregonian, I found myself reading about my own little brother, Pat Rice in a column written by Margie Boule. Why didn't he tell me that he was going to be in the paper? Perhaps he thought I'd just laugh and see it as another stunt as his part to get some attention as the little brother in a family of nine. But, for whatever reason, … (7 comments)
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Everyday, if we search even just a little in our community newspapers, we may find ordinary Americans doing extraordinary things to benefit others within our communities. Today as I read through our local Portland paper, The Oregonian, I found myself reading about my own little brother, Pat Rice in a column written by Margie Boule. Why didn't he tell me that he was going to be in the paper? Perhaps he thought I'd just laugh and see it as another stunt as his part to get some attention as the little brother in a family of nine. But, for whatever reason, … (7 comments)
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