Abraham's Walk brings faith groups together for 3 mile solidarity trek
Representatives of many faiths and community groups gather for Abraham's Walk a noon to 5 p m event in Iowa City. The 3 mile route includes five stops with host groups offering refreshments brief talks on peace justice or tolerance activities include universities churches and cultural centers with related lectures and discussions throughout the day.
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Minnesota volunteer named volunteer of the year at Good Sam
Robbinsdale Minnesota Dick Schirmacher a 77 year old retired music teacher and daily presence at the Good Samaritan Society was named Minnesota volunteer of the year He is known for playing piano and giving hugs and has formed a special bond with Tony Hightower who suffers Huntington's disease Schirmacher calls him his DQ buddy The pair share dairy queen visits and music videos ending with a mutual fist bump and expressions of affection
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