A young model named Kate Somers, normally used to high heels and glamour, left all that behind when she went to Africa for a month to build a school in Enelerai (a village in Kenya).  She also spear-headed a fund-raising campaign for Free The Children by bake sales, auctions, and "grilled cheese sales." Her total profit was $9,000. Which was plenty

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I am touched and motivated to think bigger.....better...than I have before. Michael J Fox wrote a book called "Always Looking Up" and refers to himself as an incurable optimist. I think that there are so many things around us every day that are positives.....unfortuneately, I also think that so many times we can't or won't see them...
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Ellen viewer, Felicia McCurdy sent Ellen a letter explaining how she & her family have been having major financial issues. Ellen has been hosting Dough-Vember on her show and decided that Felicia's family was one that could use some major help. She got the surprise of her life when Jeannie from Ellen's show showed up with the Gold Digger Machine...
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I was listening to a radio station out of Austin (94.7) a week or so ago and the DJ started her shift by saying what a great day she was having. She went on to explain that she had decided to have a donut for breakfast that morning.....a rare treat. At the donut shop she realized when she...
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http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/tv-icon-bob-barker-million-hospital-treat-brain/story?id=8764177

Bob Barker, famed TV icon and former host of "The Price Is Right," has given $3 million to finish funding the construction of a new hospital in Bethesda, Md., to care for the brain injuries of military personnel.

Barker, a naval aviator who served during World War II, contacted the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund last week after learning that it...
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Every year shortly after school starts I begin hearing about Kidd's Kids on Kid Kraddick's morning radio show.  And every time it gets to me.  There are so many children and their families out there dealing with such heavy burdens as disease, special medical needs, or major impairment due to an accident or birth defect.  I think his program is wonderful.  The

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Listen to this, it is a song that was sung & played by people all over the world. More importantly, it kinda goes to show that no matter who you are, where you live, what color, sex or race you are, EVERYONE, no matter what, NEEDS SOMEONE TO STAND BY THEM. Check It Out...