Acquiring grants has been difficult lately, ... However, community groups are beginning to help us out. Lester Johnson, chief executive officer for Douglass National Bank is giving money to help run the clubs, such as the Greater Pentecostal Community Family Club in the area. |
Anyone is able to attend the 338-acre camp, ... Kids get to participate in daily activities, lots of arts and crafts and community service projects. There are also educational and group programs throughout the year as well at the camp. |
Generally speaking, you don't need it. What the rental companies do is put fear and intimidation into the customer. |
I expect us to be the best-educated people in America. Nothing less. |
If this really is just rewarding teachers financially for what they should be doing with their paycheck, I don't call that pay-for-performance. |
In the early '70's, Keith and I were in a band called Canyon that played around the area, in places like the Jolly Ox. We met Randy, and one Monday night we got together, sang a few songs and I think we all knew we had something special brewing. By Wednesday, I had borrowed a bass guitar and we had a gig at this new club in Chattanooga, Yesterday's, and our first show was Thursday night. We knew 20 songs. When I think back on it, I'm still amazed. |
It's just important for us to make sure we remember that it wasn't that long ago and to continue to improve our mind-set and the different actions that we take and the way we think about other people. |
Kids like it because they can have fun, ... There are great co-educational programs and everyone came come. |
Man, there have been times I've walked through a line, and these girls are slapping my hand just as hard as they can after we've beaten them. |
Our babies are nasty and are beat up and hurt. |
That's the best defense we've seen all year. |
The errors killed us. It was everybody. |
We definitely have an impact here, ... One of our biggest programs we participate in is Kidzone, which is a product of USD 500. We provide programming for kids before and after school. Each year we serve about 1,000 to 2,000 students. |
We had a sniff of it. We got everyone excited. |
We have been working on launching this type of service for a couple of years, but it wasn't great quality then. With technology moving a lot faster now, it has made it much easier to provide quality services. |