Good News Notes: “Toys and more toys. Just hours before this Lake Zurich family is scheduled to drive down to tornado ravaged Kentucky the donations are still coming in. It all started with a video of 6-year-old Teaghan Croteau posted to Facebook a week ago. “Their houses and their presents and their Christmas trees are…
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Non-profit gives fostered and adopted kids a chance for fun on Gull Lake
Good News Notes: “A first time on a boat for some kids can be stressful. By the end of the day they don’t want to get out. That was the case for over 50 adopted and foster children on Gull Lake Monday, July 19, 2021. The local Wake the Worldchapter of West Michigan held a day…
A firefighter’s best friend provides therapy to those battling wildfires
Good News Notes: “For Kerith, supporting her firefighter friends was the least she could do as they battle the Woodward Fire. On Friday morning, Kerith traveled to West Marin to join dozens of Marin County firefighters at the staging area for the Woodward Fire. She was greeted with hugs and smiles as she made the…
Centerville woman, students show that kindness goes a long way
Good News Notes: “When you go out of your way to do something nice for someone or just show appreciation, you’ll find that more often than not your good deed goes unnoticed. But every once in a while, these acts of kindness can inspire someone else to pay it forward. And it’s happening every day…
Pink Heels fire truck brings smiles to students, cancer survivors
Good News Notes: “A bright pink firetruck put smiles on cancer survivor and students’ faces Tuesday.” “Patti Wingate is a retired teacher and volunteer at the school. She is one of several cancer survivors who signed the Pink Heels Fire Truck on Tuesday.” “Volunteers said they run on donations and bring comfort and support to…