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Author Archives: BFJ Feather River, CA
Cooking up Self-Sufficiency
December 30, 2011
When Travis Bagley was growing up, his home was the emergency stop for children whose homes – whether their own homes or their most recent foster homes – were no longer safe places for them to be. Travis, now a … Continue reading →
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Children Thrive at Greenville Community Garden
December 17, 2010
Elizabeth Powell of the Community Food Network is passionate about making fresh, healthy, locally grown foods more available to everyone in our community, especially low-income families and children. She’s working with a partnership of garden lovers and local organizations – … Continue reading →
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Cooking Up a Circle of Giving!
December 6, 2010
Shelley Morrison loves to travel, and she’s known around town for cooking up tasty foods she’s experienced in her travels. She brings this love of international cooking to her work as the director of the Child Development Center at Feather … Continue reading →
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Magic Beanstalk Players Builds Confidence
December 6, 2010
Rowan Abbot joined Magic Beanstalk Players when she was in 3rd grade, and now as a 9th grader, she is a program assistant helping other children learn drama. She credits the program with helping her become who she is today … Continue reading →
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Making the College Dream One Step Closer
December 6, 2010
Quincy High School student Tanah Braswell wants go to college. Her dream is to return home to her community and open a pediatric health clinic where she will offer free yearly check-ups for local children. This is quite a noble … Continue reading →