Baseball was born in Hoboken, New Jersey and basketball in Springfield Massachusetts. But I bet you didn’t know that Pickleball was born in Bainbridge Island, Washington. As kids they would always invent games to play. In 1965, prompted by his 13-year-old son, it...
National Volunteers Week is April 17-23 2022. Take the time to recognize volunteers, their impact of service and their power to tackle society’s greatest challenges. The in-person volunteer rate was down the last couple of years due to pandemic restrictions. However,...
One of my early childhood memories in 1960 was walking to grade school toting my Alvin and the Chipmunks lunchbox packed with a baloney sandwich, an apple and a bag of Fritos, my favorite snack. During the Depression in the 1930s, Charles Elmer Doolin had a...
Joy is an Internationally renowned and award-winning American poet, author, playwright and musician. Joy is a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Joy completed her undergraduate degree at University of New Mexico. Joy earned an MFA degree at the University of Iowa...
Green Education Foundation (GEF) greeneducationfoundation.org is a national non-profit organization committed to creating a sustainable future through education. They represent over 9,200 members and more than 5 million K-12 students. National Green Week is any week...
