EOY Giving Thoughts…
So we’re coming in on the end of another year. If you are thinking of making a bit more of an impact this year, consider an end of the year…
Community & Giving
The Land Trust & The Nature Conservancy
The outdoors are very important to me. I grew up on a farm north of Huntsville that was about 650 acres mostly leased out to a local cotton farmer called…
Mapathon for Downtown Huntsville
There is a new event coming up in Downtown Huntsville called a Map-a-Thon. It’s a competition put on by Downtown Huntsville, Inc along with several friends and partners, including Solid…
End of the Year Giving Ideas…
So we’re coming in on the end of another year. If you are thinking of making a little bit more of an impact this year, consider an end of the…
Marion Wright Edelman, or how to Fix Your Own Truck
So I have lots of conservative friends. Dyed in the wool Republicans who hunt and fish and love America and barbecue and Bear Bryant as much as they love their…
The Village Marketplace and the Power of Trust
Earlier this year I heard from my friend Susan Ross at Lincoln Village about an idea she had for a Thrift Store. It was really more than a thrift store,…
Village of Promise article about Village Marketplace
Big thanks to Jennifer Cash for writing such a nice summary of the first Village Marketplace meeting yesterday. We’re off to a great start thanks to partners like Jennifer and…
Village Marketplace is open!
Come down to 1000 Meridian Street and see Dusty and Tristan, and Pete! He’s working today and helping out by volunteering. We’re having fun and starting off big at the…
Village Marketplace Inc is Open for Donations!!
We’ve been talking about this for a month but now we’re ready to get going on the new store. The space is open and available to accept donations, just call…
The start of something big in Lincoln Village!
A new shopping experience is coming to Lincoln Village this fall. Julie and I have rented a building at 1000 Meridian Street just north of Brooks and Collier and on…
Welcome to the new Huntsville Gives blog
I have scrapped the Ning-based site I was using for the last couple of years and have moved to WordPress. I decided not to try and bring the limited content…
