by KathieS
Folks,
I wanted to give everyone an update on the coin drive…….We delivered eight buckets of change to Middlesex Bank, who will have totals for us next week. Between Starbucks, Whole Foods and the Landfill, we received over $1000 in bills and checks that we counted and deposited separately.……But, just as important as these monetary […]
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by Cliff Kolovson
It’s a wonderful feeling I have after returning from Waveland, MS following the ceremonial handover of keys to seven new houses to the families we’ve selected there who very much need and deserve a break. They have survived a very real nightmare and have persevered through so much.
Each person’s story is more touching than the […]
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by Cliff Kolovson
Presented by Sam Kolovson
Wayland to Waveland
During the holiday season, we had been busy hoping for what we wanted. None of us were thinking about what we already have. We didn’t stop to think how privileged we are to have a house, food to eat, and the other many things we take for granted.
In our […]
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by Cliff Kolovson
If you didn’t see it, The Boston Globe (Fri., Nov. 16, 2007) carried a Washington Post story providing additional perspective on the devastation caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. This particular outcome affects the whole world. Meanwhile the people down in Mississippi that we’ve come to love still can only focus on simple and […]
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by Cliff Kolovson
As we kick off this blog, we’re entering week 5 of Mission to Mississippi in Waveland, MS. And Kathy Pinn of Waveland is visiting here in Wayland! How’s that for timely!
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by Cliff Kolovson
This section is for information relating to the Wayland, MA people, news and activities in support of Wayland to Waveland.
For example, fundraising continues here with sales of Mission to Mississippi wear at the Wayland Depot!
And thanks to Village Bank and Middlesex Savings Bank for contributing to the M2M efforts … see their signs on the […]
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