Awareness Archive

  • <b>Joy Durham | Contributing Writer</b><br>Pirates, fairies, princesses and more waited in line to receive their information packets and complimentary trick-or-treat bags; cases of water and bags of oranges were being stacked high on the back benches; children were running and jumping about; energy and excitement filled the air, and it was not even 9:00 a.m. yet! 0

    Women Ending Hunger

    Posted October 26, 2011
    Joy Durham | Contributing Writer
    Pirates, fairies, princesses and more waited in line to receive their information packets and complimentary trick-or-treat bags; cases of water and bags of oranges were being stacked high on the back benches; children were running and jumping about; energy and excitement filled the air, and it was not even 9:00 a.m. yet!

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  • <b>News|4.29.11<br >Kiger Plews, Staff Writer</B><br >April is Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month and that hits close to home to many people, especially here in Linn County. 0

    Pledge to Fight Abuse

    Posted April 29, 2011
    News|4.29.11
    Kiger Plews, Staff Writer
    April is Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month and that hits close to home to many people, especially here in Linn County.

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  • <b>Jennifer M Hartsock, Contributing Writer</b><br> If the outcome is positive, does it matter how we get there? This moral question has been applied to many different situations with several different responses. In the case of the "I Heart Boobies" cancer awareness bracelets, many schools have had different answers to the question. 4

    Wear ‘em if You Got ‘em

    Posted March 17, 2011
    Jennifer M Hartsock, Contributing Writer
    If the outcome is positive, does it matter how we get there? This moral question has been applied to many different situations with several different responses. In the case of the "I Heart Boobies" cancer awareness bracelets, many schools have had different answers to the question.

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