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December is a crazy busy month for most people. In the first few weeks of December, many people find themselves scrambling to buy gifts, send out Christmas cards and put up holiday decorations. As the middle of the month approaches the holiday parties move into full swing. The last week of December brings family gatherings [...]

   

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St. Louis Summer Camp Changing Kids Lives

by Karen Goodman on August 8, 2011

in Everything Else

I spent the last week volunteering at Sherwood Forest Camp. I first met Mary Rogers when I was walking through Brady Commons at Mizzou in 1988. She was sitting next to a sign for Sherwood Forest Camp, and was recruiting college students to spend the summer in Lesterville, MO helping low-income kids reach their potential. [...]

   

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Make a Difference in a Child’s Life Please join me in volunteering on Sunday, July 25 and help needy elementary school children get excited about going back to school. The National Council of Jewish Women – St. Louis Section is sponsoring our 10th annual Back To School! Store. Many low income kids miss the first [...]

   

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What is Red Day? The 2nd annual Keller Williams Red Day will be held on Saturday May 13, 2010. Red Day is a chance for Keller Williams agents to give back to the local communities that they serve. We Need Your Help: This year, the Keller Williams Realty St. Louis office will be making repairs [...]

   

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This year I made a commitment to give back to the community by making a charitable donation every month. Well, I get busy and one thing led to another, and I got a few months behind. I did Sponsor a Child for the NCJW Back to School Store, but it’s already May and I’m 4 [...]

   

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This year I decided to use the tradition of making New Year’s resolutions as catalyst for becoming a better world citizen. I wrote a post pointing out a few personal changes I made in 2008 and my resolutions for 2009. One quarter into the year, it’s time to grade myself on my progress. 2009 Resolutions: [...]

   

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