The fall magazine theme is Motivation and our featured volunteer, Elmer Lucille Allen, totally exemplifies this. She lived through a boat rescue from her grandmother’s home, still standing, during the 1937 Flood when she was 5 years old. This is represented on the Smoketown mural … [Read more...] about Volunteer Spotlight: Elmer Lucille Allen And Her Mural
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An Antiquarian With A Story
A visit with Antiquarian Steve Tipton is an interior design tutorial, history lesson, a series of raucous tales, and even a ghost story all rolled into one. Steve, now 74, has been buying, selling, and appraising antiques since he was 16 and says he bought his first Gainsborough … [Read more...] about An Antiquarian With A Story
Get Outside Your Bubble: Online Meeting Apps To Try
1. Facebook Groups: With over 1.8 billion people using Facebook Groups every month, you’ll be able to find “your people” with the greatest of ease. Facebook holds this space for people to communicate interests and you can join (or create) groups for book clubs, hiking quests, or … [Read more...] about Get Outside Your Bubble: Online Meeting Apps To Try
Volunteer Spotlight: A Photo Tribute To Elmer Lucille Allen
The oldest of three siblings, Louisville native Elmer Lucille Allen was the only one in her family to complete high school, graduating from Central in 1949. She went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in general education with a degree in chemistry and mathematics from Nazareth … [Read more...] about Volunteer Spotlight: A Photo Tribute To Elmer Lucille Allen
Get Outside Your Bubble: Make New Friends
Raise your hand if you find it tough to make friends. If your arm rose faster than you drink your morning coffee, know that you’re not alone. A recent survey reveals that 70% of adults find it tough to make new besties. So, when Lindsey Thompson first started the Facebook group … [Read more...] about Get Outside Your Bubble: Make New Friends