Wilderness camp in Scotties Place aids homeless youths
In Glen Lyn Virginia Scotties Place offers a ten day summer camp on Powell Mountain for homeless children. Shannon and Daniel, ages 15 and 13, lived in a shelter and found space to be kids again. The camp, run by Jo El Wadsworth and Paul Winter, provides shelterless youths a wilderness retreat with meals from garden harvest, basic huts, and activities near a waterfall and river.
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Glen Lyn
Shannon Stevenson
Daniel Perry
Shannon
Roanoke
Virginia Beach
Daniel
Scottie’s Place
Virginia-West Virginia
Powell Moun
Tain
Peterstown
W. Va
Jo-El Wadsworth
Paul Winter
Ithaca
New York
Scottie
Florida
Winter
Wadsworth
National Alliance To End
U.S
National Coalition For the Homeless
Raleigh
N.C
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Boston
Lexington
Washington
Steven Berg
National Alliance
Constance Stevenson
Beethoven
Scottie’s
Wildfires May Prompt Disaster Declaration in Montana
Southwestern Montana air quality turns very unhealthy as 111000 acre blaze swarm nears the Idaho line prompting evacuations south of Hamilton. Gov Racicot expected to declare Montana a disaster area to mobilize National Guard assistance amid statewide fires.
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Hamilton
Mont
Montana
Bitterroot Valley
Idaho Line
Butte
Bitterroot
Missoula
State Emergency Coordination Center
Marc Racicot
National Guard
Racicot
Idaho
Jim Chinn
The
Ravalli
Frank Church- River of No Return
Forest Service
ACLU sues school over locker room strip search
The American Civil Liberties Union sues Whitmore Lake High School district in Ann Arbor, arguing a locker room strip search of six students aged 15 to 18 violated Fourth Amendment rights and due process. The search followed a May 24 incident where $354 meant for prom rental was missing. defendants include the district, acting principal, teachers, and two Northfield Township officers.
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Detroit
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Gol Aclu
U.S
Ann Arbor
Eares Ontine
Whitmore Lake
Michael J. Steinberg
Gogun Bend
Steinberg
Northfield Township
Charmaine Baisillie
Woman Survives Three Day Swamp Ordeal In Car Crash
83 year old Tillie Tooter survived a 40 foot plunge from a Florida Interstate bridge into a mangrove swamp. The Toyota Tercel rested suspended by trees above snakes and alligators. She gathered rainwater for hydration and wrote a farewell letter before a passerby spotted the wreck and alerted rescuers.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Tillie Tooter
Tooter
Justin Vannelli
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