Archive for September, 2005
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Tuesday, September 27th, 2005One of the purposes for traveling this week is because Generation Xcel (and by extention, my family) needs another financial miracle before Friday. This summer, we had a $75,000 grant to fund our after school programs supposedly in the bag, from a funder that solicited our proposal and worked with me to insure that the [...]
Gone for a few days …
Tuesday, September 27th, 2005… and not sure whether I’ll have internet access, so it may be until Sunday before any new posts.
After School Year off to a fast start
Tuesday, September 27th, 2005Generation Xcel launched its after school programs on Monday with excited students, impassioned staff, and fantastic interns (two graduate social work students from NYU and two education students from Nyack College) … a recipe for a wonderful tenth anniversary year. Downloads: XAS Registration MaterialsXAS FlyerXpress Flyer
Save the Date
Tuesday, September 27th, 2005Thursday, February 23, 2006 7-10 pm “The Fountain of Youth (Development)” Generation Xcel’s 10th Anniversary Gala Location: T/B/A
Love them enough to pay the bill
Sunday, September 25th, 2005“Then he added, as he seemed at times to look straight at Mr. Bush: ‘It is not so important what we say, it is important what we do. Defining moments of history cannot be defined by rhetoric and words or anger, or soliciting people to respond in a tempestuous way. But real leadership is defined [...]
New York tabloids find religion (twice in one week)
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I love it when …
Saturday, September 24th, 2005Authors do what they say they’re going to do, and they do it well. Malcolm Gladwell delivers. I read Tipping Point several months ago and finished Blink this week. Tipping Point explores the dynamics of how some ideas become movements that penetrate cultures and transform societies, while Blink examines how individuals make decisions, and how [...]
Gulf Coast Relief
Saturday, September 24th, 2005“Over that past 3 weeks Somebody Cares America has served over 20,000 people and 200 ministries by distributing over $1.5 million in resources. We are being empowered to do what needs to get done.” For the latest on CSI’s partnership with Somebody Cares, go here.
Leaving a legacy
Friday, September 23rd, 2005Tonight, Concerts of Prayer Greater New York will present my father and me with a “Legacy Award” at their annual gala. It’s always a privilege to be recognized for anything alongside my dad. He’s my hero and best friend, a mentor in ministry and role model in life. That’s why I don’t mind when people [...]
As if his credibility wasn’t already shot
Friday, September 23rd, 2005Rafael Palmiero tried to pass the buck for his positive steroid test by blaming a teammate, whose only offense was giving him a vitamin B-12 pill. Enough with the fingerpointing. Update: Orioles tell Palmiero his season’s done.
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