Small grants spark big community changes across US
Barbara Mayer reports on the America the Beautiful Fund, a Washington nonprofit supporting grassroots projects with seed grants under a thousand dollars plus guidance. Since 1965 the fund aided about 5,000 efforts, helping towns from Great Falls Montana to Santa Fe New Mexico reclaim historic sites, revive crafts, and create community gardens with seed packet programs.
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Barbara Mayer
United States
America the Beautiful Fund
Bruce Dowling
Dowling
Great Falls
Mont
Jessup
Bridgeport
Nanine Bilski
Dear Spinng and Dear Ann letters reveal personal advice column
The reader asks how to handle a distraught spouse haunted by a former lover who emails and phones, with therapist suggestions and thoughts of self harm. The second letter from California argues teachers cannot teach all phone manners, suggesting a light classroom approach and promoting Ann Landers guidance.
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Ann
California
Air Midwest to resume Liberal service with new Wichita run
Air Midwest plans Liberal Kansas service starting Jan 15 with a Wichita Liberal daily route and a Liberal to Amarillo and Albuquerque link. Flights include Liberal to Wichita at 11 a.m. arriving noon, return at 3:30 p.m. Liberal to Amarillo at 4:40 p.m., onward to Albuquerque, with return from Albuquerque at 10:10 a.m. to Liberal at 10:50 a.m.
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Liberal
Air Midwest
Kan
Amarillo
Texas
Albuquerque
N.M
Frontier Airlines
Frontier
Wichita
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Wall's Iga
Garden City
del Mar Pantry
Denny's Iga
Scott City
Ron’s Market
Holcomb
Groth Farms Inc
Satanta
E. Kansas
Golden Plains Credit Union
Clifford Hope
ED Stevens
Your Diamond and Watch Center
Ray Palmer
ELDE
Darrell Finkeldes
America
Telegram Newspaper
U.S
Circulation Department
Mark H. Stines
Lowell Goodwin
Finney County
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