From collecting rubbish to world champion (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge – Hard years of making a living by collecting waste didn’t hinder Nguyen Dinh Toan’s strong will, instead it helped him become world taekwondo champion and the winner of two gold medals at the 25 th Southeast Asian Games. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Operation Brown Bag collecting items for homeless
0 Justin Mixon || The Daily Mississippian Operation Brown Bag gives University of Mississippi students and Oxford residents a chance to help the homeless in the community. The on-campus event will collect immediate needs items for the homeless. The funds drive is put on by a group in the Interfaith Compassion Ministries. read more thedmonline.com |
BP: More oil-collecting help converging on Gulf
Help is on the way to bolster the work being done to contain the crude spewing from the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico, including a tanker from the North Sea that will provide an important assist, the point man for the government's response to the disaster said Wednesday. news.yahoo.com |
Maple Valley Food Bank collecting schools supplies for students
Maple Valley Food Bank and Emergency Services is now collecting new school supplies. Flyers and collection barrels are out in the community. You can brighten a childs back-to-school experience by simply picking up a flyer, purchasing supplies and returning them to a collection site by Aug. 22. pnwlocalnews.com |
North Central Indiana Chapter collecting coats
The North Central Indiana Chapter of American Red Cross serving Grant County, in cooperation with Payless Shoes Source, is collecting coats to be donated to the Coats for Kids program at St. Martin’s. Coats may be used as long as they are in good condition. All sizes from infant through adults are needed. chronicle-tribune.com |