A boy from the heart of Texas with a fifth-place show goat and a tragic story inspired one of the most emotional and lucrative outcomes ever witnessed at a San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo auction, participants said.

Dustin Mangus, 10, of Mills County was injured in a December wreck that killed his father, who helped care for the goat.

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A man in Oregon, owner of a Natural Foods chain, gives his employees his internationally known company on his 81st birthday.  Please follow link to read his story....


Photo by:  DOUG BEGHTEL

Last weekend I decided to purchase a new garage door opener.  My current one would not stay closed, it actually would pop back up on it's own.  I went to Lowe's to see what they had to offer.  They happened to have a sale going on which discounted the price of installation.  Something that helped in selling me on one

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A truly touching story about a high school student who gets his well-deserved 15 minutes of fame

It gives one hope to think that there are such extraordinary people out there that would be willing to give up so much of himself for a stranger.  This story was found on CBS Chicago.

He's a hero; a man who put his own life at risk just to give someone else the chance to live. A Chicago man realized someone,...
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I saw on some news channel about a young girl who is trying to raise money to support her friend's family as she fights cancer.  I found the story posted on CNN, what an incredible young girl.

People in big cities walk past them every day -- street performers, or buskers. Some are talented, some are not, and most aren't performing...
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Recently I participated in the peanut butter plan with Character Cafe and Emali Lane Salon here in San Antonio.  We took almost 300 peanut butter & jelly sandwiches, 7 cases of water, blankets, gloves, etc to the homeless.  We had the opportunity to talk to many people that were in need of the items that we were delivering.  I was

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The other day my mom, Paula, and some friends went to lunch.  One of her friends decided that she wanted to buy my mom's lunch to thank her for some things my mom had helped her with.  During the lunch Paula noticed another group of women at a table nearby.  They appeared as if they were having a get together of friends, too. 

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I am so proud to live in San Antonio, Texas. A couple of years ago the 60,000 sq foot Center for the Intrepid opened here in San Antonio. It is a one-of-a-kind facility offering rehab for soldiers that have lost limbs and comfort and support for their families. The center was funded by private donations to the...
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http://www.foxnews.com/search-results/m/22030361/foreclosure-angel.htm


As we know so many people are getting their homes foreclosed on these days.  Marilyn Mock of Rockwall, Tx showed up to an auction that was auctioning off foreclosed homes looking for a home for her son.  While there she spotted a lady against the wall with her head down.  She approached the lady & as she says...
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