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Brooke’s House: Something Special Is Happening Here

Brooke’s House: Something Special Is Happening Here

If you’re a loyal reader of this blog, then perhaps you’ll remember a few months ago I spoke about Brooke’s House, a community resource and sober living facility for women being built right now off of the Downsville Pike on the east end of Hagerstown (click here for a link to the past article). The groundbreaking for this facility was just a few months ago, and progress on the building has been swift.  I had the pleasure of volunteering some…

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Volunteering: A Different Way to Travel

Volunteering: A Different Way to Travel

Too often, we narrowly think of vacations and work-related travel as the only opportunities we have to experience different cities, cultures, or locations.  I want to talk to you today about a third option that can also involve travel – to both local and far-off destinations. Volunteering. Relief and faith-based organizations (at both the local and national level) offer many volunteer opportunities that involve travel.  As an added bonus, you can also do some good for your fellow man.  For…

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