Archive for the ‘Events’ Category
7
Dec
Posted by Favorite Things For A CAUSE in Events. Tagged: Attack on Pearl Harbor, Battle of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Imperial Japanese Navy, Japanese Attacks, Oahu, Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona. Leave a Comment
The Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor Hawaii on the morning of December 7, 1941. Today, we are reminded of this surprise attack that was intended to be a preventative action to keep the United States Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions the Empire of Japan was planning [...]
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8
Oct
Posted by Favorite Things For A CAUSE in Benevolent, Charities, Events. Tagged: American Cancer Society, Bras Across the Water, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness, Cumulus Radio, Filet’s Restaurant, Freedom Boat Club, Harbourgate Marina, Myrtle Beach, Relay for Life. Leave a Comment
As we continue to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we would like to spotlight a very poignant event sponsored by Freedom Boat Club in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The Bras Across the Water Fundraiser will raise money for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life signature event in 2012. The event will be held on [...]
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9
Sep
Posted by Favorite Things For A CAUSE in Events. Tagged: 9/11, Muslims, My Fellow American Project, Pentagon Bombing, September 11, Terrorist Attacks, U.S. Terrorist Attacks, United States of America Terrorist Attacks, World Trade Center. Leave a Comment
As we approach the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States of America, we had a myriad of angles on how we wanted to approach our sentiments about the events that occurred on that day. We, by no means condone the horrific acts that these extremists carried out on American [...]
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2
Apr
Posted by Favorite Things For A CAUSE in Community Outreach, Events. Tagged: Community Awareness, Contamination, Earth Day, Ecology, Environmental Awareness, Favorite Things for a CAUSE, Francene Marie Morris, Kym Moore, Pollution, Sustainability, Toxic Waste. Leave a Comment
People judge a book by its cover, instead of the inside contents. However, visual observation of how a habitat looks sadly rates and categorizes the people who live in that neighborhood. All too often, neighborhoods seem to be defined by the way they look overall, the houses that occupy these neighborhoods and the pride residents [...]
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9
Mar
Posted by Favorite Things For A CAUSE in Celebrations, Events. Tagged: Celebrating, Celebrating Life, Emily Dickinson, Francene Marie Morris, Kym Gordon Moore, March Events, National Events in March, Oprah Winfrey. Leave a Comment
The mere sense of living is joy enough. ~ Emily Dickinson As we look forward to things slowly beginning to turn green and the softness of spring embarks on the barrenness that winter left behind, we are invigorated with the idea of celebrating a new awakening during the month of March. This month, daylight savings [...]
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1
Mar
Posted by Favorite Things For A CAUSE in Celebrations, Events. Tagged: Celebrating, Francene Marie Morris, Happiness, Kym Gordon Moore, Mother Teresa, Share-A-Smile Day, Smiling. Leave a Comment
“Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh Eventhough today we are celebrating Share-A-Smile Day, why not allow this to be contagious and spill throughout every day of the year? Someone once said that a smile is just a [...]
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4
Dec
Posted by Favorite Things For A CAUSE in Events. Tagged: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, AIDS, AIDS Awareness Month, Favorite Things for a CAUSE, Francene Marie, HIV, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Kym Gordon Moore. 1 Comment
Did you know that an estimated 56,300 Americans are infected with HIV each year? Were you aware that approximately 1.1 million Americans are living with HIV/AIDS? AIDS Awareness Month begins each year with World AIDS Day on Dec. 1. It is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) pandemic, caused by [...]
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6
Nov
Posted by Favorite Things For A CAUSE in Benevolent, Events. Tagged: Francene Marie, Giving, Humanity, Kym Gordon Moore, Make A Difference Day, USA Weekend, Volunteerism. Leave a Comment
Never before has man had such a great capacity to control his own environment, to end hunger, poverty and disease, to banish illiteracy and human misery. We have the power to make the best generation of mankind in the history of the world. ~President John F. Kennedy Humanitarianism is still alive and well. On Saturday [...]
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5
Nov
Posted by Favorite Things For A CAUSE in Community Outreach, Events. Tagged: American Diabetes Association, Diabetes, Francene Marie, Kym Gordon Moore, National Diabetes Awareness Month, Stop Diabetes Movement. Leave a Comment
Do you know the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes? Are genetics involved? Are you at risk? If you are, do you know what to do in order to control this disease? Did you know that one out of every three children born today will face a future with diabetes if current trends [...]
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23
Oct
Posted by Favorite Things For A CAUSE in Benevolent, Community Outreach, Events. Tagged: Benevolence, charity, Community, Day of Giving, Francene Marie Morris, Giving, Kym Gordon Moore, Make A Difference Day, Volunteerism. Leave a Comment
“In every community there is work to be done. In every nation there are wounds to heal. In every heart there is the power to do it.” – Marianne Williamson Millions of Americans are committed to and participating in projects of good deeds on this annual day of volunteering, “Make A Difference Day.” Kids, families, [...]
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