Monthly Archives: November 2010

Books, Gifts & A Heartwarming Holiday Visit

Kim Bomberger, Communications Director – HandsOn Jacksonville What was your favorite book as a child?  Do you remember?  I vividly recall the sheer joy of making it all the way through Dr. Seuss’ Cat in the Hat for the very … Continue reading

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Military & Civilians Come Together in Service to Honor Veterans

“I just want to do something to ‘give back’.”  As you might expect, in a volunteer center this is a phrase we hear over and over.  We heard it again today, and it was astonishing and humbling. Today is Veterans … Continue reading

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Tag! You’re It!

Tag – a game that brings back memories of running willy-nilly around the playground, chasing after your friends. If I’m remembering correctly, there wasn’t much point to the whole thing, no points scored, no winning…. just trying you hardest to … Continue reading

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