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Giving & volunteering: Economic conditions and natural disasters have hit hard, leaving many people with little to survive on. There are others who can and want to help. Know it: Giving & Volunteering lists opportunities in which you can do so.

Tuttle's ‘Retreat on the River’ to give women place of their own

News | Fri, Nov 6, 2009 | Comments Comment on this article24

TUTTLE — Pat Carr has designed or built homes for eight years. But the building project the self-educated designer-builder envisions for 80 acres on the North Canadian River eclipses any project she’s tackled in her life.

Edmond optometrist sets her sights on helping the community

News | Fri, Nov 20, 2009 | Comments Comment on this article0

EDMOND — Optometrist Julie Moore wants to go beyond treating patients. She wants to make an impact on a community.

Musician carrying message

Life | Fri, Nov 20, 2009 | Comments Comment on this article0

Neil and Jimmy Arter recall their gregarious father cooking turkeys for Thanksgiving and giving a few to neighbors in their hometown of Lindsay.

Metro-area ‘Be a Santa’ gets holiday gifts to seniors

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Metro-area residents are invited to "Be a Santa to a Senior” again this holiday season.

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Nov 20The Oklahoman's Nolan Clay sits down for a one-on-one interview...

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Rescue mission gives free health service

Oct 30City Rescue Mission residents get free health services Friday.

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Treadmill-a-thon

Oct 21Rose State College challenged students and campus employees to...

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Empty Bowls Projects

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Oklahoma couple ride to raise money for MS

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United Way Campaign Kickoff

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Indiana's AG starts food bank fundraising effort Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 11:04 AM | Comments Comment on this article0
University President David Boren praises women’s gifts to OU Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM | Comments Comment on this article0 NORMAN — Of the $1.6 billion in private donations made to the University of Oklahoma in the past 15 years, OU President David Boren said, "I can count with one hand the number of major...
United Way of Central Oklahoma’s early pledges to be announced Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM | Comments Comment on this article0 The total amount pledged to date toward the United Way of Central Oklahoma’s 2009 fundraising campaign will be announced Friday during the organization’s annual Early Bird Luncheon....
Window Shopping Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM | Comments Comment on this article0 STATE Free Godiva Truffles Customers to Godiva Chocolatier in Penn Square Mall can enjoy a truffle on the house from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday. The chocolate retailer will be giving away treats from its...
Norman business gives cut of sales to help United Way Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM | Comments Comment on this article0 NORMAN — United Way of Norman could benefit from some early Christmas shopping Friday. Kidoodles Toy Zone at Copelin’s Office Center, 425 W Main St., is donating 10 percent of its toy...
Program gets holiday gifts to Oklahoma City seniors Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM | Comments Comment on this article0 Metro-area residents are invited to Be a Santa to a Senior again this holiday season. The program provides gifts and visits to senior adults who otherwise might be overlooked, according to the...
Oklahoma City middle school’s students collect food items for DHS Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM | Comments Comment on this article0 Students at Oklahoma City’s Belle Isle Enterprise Middle School completed their second annual canned food drive for the state Department of Human Services. The students increased their...
UCO sweeps awards for civic responsibility Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM | Comments Comment on this article0 EDMOND — University of Central Oklahoma students swept all three awards in the Oklahoma Campus Compact’s statewide Civic Responsibility Contest. Brett Middleton, a senior interpersonal...
Food summit turns down U.N. plea for more funding Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM | Comments Comment on this article0 ROME — Pope Benedict XVI decried the steadily worsening tragedy of world hunger on Monday after a global summit rebuffed a U.N. call to commit billions of dollars a year for a new strategy to...
Oklahoma City dealer Bob Moore fights hunger with drive, creativity Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM | Comments Comment on this article0 Employees at Bob Moore dealerships across the Oklahoma City metro area crafted sculptures out of boxes and cans of food for the company’s annual food drive. From a giant lightbulb at Bob...
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