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Category Archives: Beaverton Giving Gardens
The Important People
“The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.” — Queen Victoria The only important people in our world are not just the people who make the news. Celebrities, political figures, heads of state, … Continue reading
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Tagged Beaverton Giving Gardens, giving time, important things, Oregon State University, tualatin valley gleaners, Volunteering
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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 274 – To Get The Treasure You First Have To Dig
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” –Charles Dickens, A Tale Of Two Cities Today, my son and I ventured over to the Beaverton Giving Gardens again. And like all good gardens in autumn, there was … Continue reading
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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 246 – A Couple Of Travelers
My daughter and I worked for a few hours at the Beaverton Giving Gardens. While we were there we met a couple of travelers with an interesting story to tell. This morning, my daughter Tessa and I volunteered at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Connections, Gardening, Homelessness, Moving, traveling, Volunteering
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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 204 – Taking Our Food For Granted
Our daughters and I volunteered at the Beaverton Giving Gardens for several hours. “Today what we did was work hard for the people who don’t have food.” — Tessa Nearly three hours of hard work today. And I will say … Continue reading
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Tagged Children, Community, Hunger, Online Volunteering
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