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OneGrassRoot

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Wed May 22, 2013, 02:21 PM May 2013

Wednesday, May 22th, Good News Offerings

Last edited Wed May 22, 2013, 03:49 PM - Edit history (1)

School gardens plant seeds for healthy eating:

http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2013/05/17/school-garden-nutrition-health.html


13 Ways To Turn Your Outdated ’90s Tech Into Truly Usable Things:

http://www.buzzfeed.com/leonoraepstein/13-ways-to-turn-your-outdated-90s-tech-into-truly-usable-thi


Kroger to power distribution center with spoiled food:

http://www.greenbiz.com/news/2013/05/21/kroger-power-distribution-center-spoiled-food


Homeless Teen Class Valedictorian:

http://bcove.me/t01g0smz


Musicians rebuild Cambodia's lost ancient harp:

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-05-20/an-musicians-rebuild-lost-ancient-harp/4700656


Australian community gives hope to people with disabilities:

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-05-20/intentional-community-gives-hope-to-people-with-disabilities/4701696


Dame Helen Mirren steps in to grant a dying boy’s wish to meet the Queen:

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4933556/Helen-Mirren-makes-dying-boys-wish-to-meet-the-Queen-come-true.html#ixzz2U3DY7gMR


UK Farmer provides 'life-saving' help to weather-hit farms:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-22613874


On Gaza's border, an unexpected haven for mentally-handicapped Israelis:


http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/Olive-Press/2013/0520/On-Gaza-s-border-an-unexpected-haven-for-mentally-handicapped-Israelis?nav=88-csm_category-topStories


Phoenix police go to kindergarten graduation of fallen officer's daughter:

http://www.azfamily.com/outbound-feeds/yahoo-news/Phoenix-police-go-to-kindergarten-graduation-of-fallen-officers-daughter-208503181.html







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