This evening I went to the monthly board meeting of our area homeless services organization. I noticed a sign on our office door which advised that we are out of funds for the rest of the month. It’s the 15th. Thanksgiving is next week. Two weeks and a holiday during which time we have no…
Busy, busy day
It’s been a long day. A good day, but a long one. I had to brave the chilly weather this morning in order to drive about 30 miles away to pick up my monthly co-op order. And when I say “chilly”, I really mean “freakin’ cold!”. Tuesday afternoon got up to a perfect 79 degrees…
Volunteer work…
I attended a community meeting last night to discuss a plan for dealing with homelessness and poverty. I was stunned and impressed by the turnout. There were well over 100 people in attendance. I’m so excited to see people from various organizations and churches working together to tackle a difficult problem. It’s still in the…