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WFHB TOP ALBUMS 11.5.19

1. Ikebe Shakedown – Kings Left Behind 2. Brittany Howard – Jaime 3. Kraak & Smaak – Pleasure Centre 4. Kacy & Clayton – Carrying On 5. The Lilli Lewis Project – We Belong 6. Wilco – Ode To Joy 7. ASA – Lucid  8. Jeb Loy Nichols – June Is Short, July Is Long 9. Allison Moorer – Blood …

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Activate! – Raquel Anderson :: Middle Way House, El Centro Comunal Latino, Animal Shelter

Activate Raquel Anderson

Raquel Anderson doesn’t know any other way to be. “Active and involved” was the model she witnessed in her own family while growing up in Puerto Rico. It came naturally to her then when she moved to Bloomington to find ways to be of help. The lucky recipients of her time, talents, and dedication are Middle Way House where she …

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Activate! – Dianne Shewmaker :: City of Bloomington Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration Commission

Dianne Shewmaker has memories of being a young college student in Memphis and the effect the message of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had on her. She had been raised in the south and lived during a time when the message of Dr. King was not as accepted, but what she heard and observed during those years affected her life …

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Activate! – McKenzie Goodrich & Barney :: V.I.PAWS

It was a lucky day for both McKenzie Goodrich and Barney the dog when they met years ago at the Bloomington Animal Shelter. The match was a good one. And one that would blossom into something good for the community as well. They have been volunteering together as a V.I.PAWS pet partner team through the Monroe County Humane Association program …

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Activate! – Sara Laughlin :: Teachers Warehouse

Sara Laughlin came to Teachers Warehouse nearly a decade ago through her association with the Bloomington Rotary Club. She loves the mission of supporting teachers who support their kids. Teachers Warehouse is a resource for teaching and student supplies for teachers in Monroe County and a few surrounding counties. Sara has slowly elevated her engagement with Teachers Warehouse. She began …

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Activate! – Lori Dahlstrom: Global Gifts

Lori Dahlstrom has volunteered with Global Gifts fair trade store since it first came to Bloomington nine years ago.  She was looking for an opportunity that would be enjoyable and not super stressful as a counterbalance to her professional life as a counselor. She enjoys meeting the customers who come into the store and educating them about the mission of …

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AG Hill Reacts to Sexual Assault Lawsuit

The Indiana Attorney General’s Office says it plans, “to defend vigorously the State of Indiana and the Attorney General in a lawsuit,” against the attorney general and the state, which was filed on Tuesday. The suit against Hill and Indiana was filed by four women, including a Democratic lawmaker and three legislative aides. The suit alleges that Hill sexually harassed …

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Activate! – Donna Lobdell :: My Sister’s Closet

Shoes and a handbag make the outfit and Donna Lobdell knows her shoes and bags. It all started at the Farmers’ Market one day five years ago when Donna struck up a conversation with Sandy Keller, director of My Sister’s Closet. That simple ask turned into a twice-a-week volunteer shift for Donna in the nonprofit resale boutique and the opportunity …

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Activate! – Joan Hawkins :: Writers Guild at Bloomington

Joan Hawkins had done a lot of creative writing as a younger person, but she mostly abandoned that pursuit as she advanced in her academic career and other priorities took over. Recently she began to feel the pull to return to memoir writing. She attended an open mike night sponsored by the Writers Guild and read one of her memoir …

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Activate! – Kathy Pratt: Bloomington Meals on Wheels

Kathy Pratt has been a volunteer with Meals on Wheels for over 20 years. She originally got involved after being asked by a friend to join her as a partner on her delivery route. She has stuck with it all of those years and enjoyed not just spending time with her friend, but has gained an appreciation for the need …

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