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A Children’s Book Story

(Important Note – For this story to have a happy ending, your volunteer help is needed before October 4th. Click here to help.) “We shouldn’t teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.” — B.F. Skinner The Story A … Continue reading

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Watered Down Connection

“A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor’s.” — Richard Whately When bacteria was found in one of the reservoirs that feed the west side of the Portland metro area, a robo-call … Continue reading

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Courage Looks A Little Odd Sometimes

“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.” — Ambrose Redmoon Every so often you make a decision to do the right thing. Even if it’s a bit odd … Continue reading

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