Posts Tagged ‘Guadalupe Community Shelter’
Giving brings gratitude for family
Giving is important to the Hraban family who often practices gratitude. “Everything we have is a gift from God,” said Janet Hraban, who lives in Windsor with her husband, Jerry, and three daughters. “We are simply giving back to God what is already His.” After the pandemic hit, the family thought about things they could…
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Riders prepare for epic 418-mile bicycle tour dedicated to the homeless
Charity Works: How did you get connected with the team? Adam Dawkins: My uncles, Tom Dea and Tim Dea, got me started with cycling and riding for Team Samaritan House. Spending time with them has been a great blessing for me. CW: What motivated you to join the team? Adam: I love everything about cycling:…
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Hands-on charity rewarding for volunteer
After 22 years of working in higher education, Karl Hotz decided to give his time back to the Church. “My whole reason for retiring is I wanted to serve God and my Church,” said Hotz, 62. Giving back meant being hands on and helping others in need. Hotz, a parishioner at St. Mary Catholic Church…
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Ride the Rockies cyclist survives crash, returns to raise funds for homeless
Bicyclist Tom Schwein saw the finish line ahead. He could taste victory after an exhilarating yet grueling six-day, 400-mile tour last year during Ride the Rockies—until his bike came to a sudden stop. A divot in the pavement pole vaulted Schwein over his handlebars and on the ground face first at 30 mph. Few cyclists…
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