Archive for the ‘community service’ category

Life

August 22nd, 2010

Life can bring many twists and turns. There always seems to be a curveball thrown at you when you least expect it. That’s why I was so surprised when I found out that my cousin was having a problem. Sarah is seventeen and she has been hiding a secret. She had gotten mixed up with [...]

The Queen

July 6th, 2010

No matter where you are from, you have to love Queen Elizabeth ll. She has been a light to the world and an inspiration to us all. That’s why we all took notice when she praised the UN for its humanitarian efforts over the years. She also reminded us all that more work needs to [...]

Handguns

July 2nd, 2010

It seems that nearly every modern city is plagued with the same problem. Handgun violence is on the rise. One mayor is trying to combat the problem by making handgun rules stricter. Mayor Richard Daly of Chicago is proposing tough new handgun laws that are aimed at preventing crime and limiting the number of handguns [...]

Being Chosen

June 29th, 2010

One of the small pleasures I have in life is the ability to help people from time to time. I recently had the chance to help a number of kids who really needed it. It’s a group of underprivileged kids called headway. They are sponsored by a local church group and others who care. One [...]