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Volunteering in Austin Makes an Excellent Start to the New Year

Austin Metablog  Thu, 01/12/2012 - 9:00am

The holiday season tends to spike the number of volunteers at a non-profit organization the same way there's always a...

(via Regent Property Group)



 

100 Homes Campaign seeks volunteers

Austin City Connection News and Event Highlights  Tue, 11/01/2011 - 3:25am

Volunteer Nov. 7-9 to help 100 of Austin's most vulnerable homeless members get into a home.



 

Winners from today's parade

The Allandale Reporter  Mon, 07/04/2011 - 5:43pm

Dear Allandale, I am pleased to report the winners from today's parade. Winners, please confirm the spelling so that we get it right in the newsletter.

Thanks to all the volunteers and participants in making this a huge success! To...



 

Summer of Love at Austin Animal Center

Planning Ahead, Austin  Mon, 06/06/2011 - 5:11am

Brings awareness to need for volunteers, foster homes.



 

Way2 Go everyone for the help!

The Allandale Reporter  Mon, 04/11/2011 - 5:38am

The Way 2 Go! Clean Sweep, Keep Austin Beautiful event was a great success! Volunteers did a fantastic job of trimming back foliage, picking up trash and removing tagging on the various school routes.

One of the photos is a...



 

Upcoming NW Park Maintenance - Volunteers Needed!

The Allandale Reporter  Fri, 03/18/2011 - 5:18am

Hi folks -- There is a big maintenance blitz coming up for NW Park. PARD is going to focus a bunch of resources on the park, and plan to address a huge amount of items provided by the neighborhood.

Please...



 

Graffiti and Trash pick up day a success

The Allandale Reporter  Sun, 01/23/2011 - 9:58pm

I want to say thanks to those who came out on Saturday to pick up trash and scout out, remove/paint over graffiti in NW Park and around Allandale.

(Photos from the event are Laura and volunteers at the sign-up table...



 

4th of July Parade to be held on July 4th - Volunteers Needed

The Allandale Reporter  Wed, 06/02/2010 - 5:36am

June is here, and July 4th is not far behind. Here are the details for the July 4th Parade, 2010. Sunday, July 4th - assemble at 8:30 a.m., White Rock and Bullard for the Allandale Neighborhood Parade that began in...



 

Volunteers, judges needed for science fair

Planning Ahead, Austin  Sat, 01/02/2010 - 8:00am

Austin Energy Regional Science Festival rewards innovative student research.



 

Gosh Darn It: Swearing May Lessen Pain

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Tue, 07/14/2009 - 6:17am

Researchers at Keele University in England are studying ways to withstand pain. Volunteers were told to stick their hands in ice cold water, and keep the hands underwater until they hurt.

Apparently volunteers could withstand the pain longer, if they repeated a bunch of four-letter words.

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