Go to the bottom of each day to read a new day. Last week was “bass ackwards” this is just “awkward” to find the right date! How wonderful to included in the continuing friendships, to learn about our adult children’s lives and to encourage them as they seek their way. After breakfast they took off [...]
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Week Three Begins: June 27 through July 3
Posted in 1080 30th St Dr, Cedar Rapids, Friends, Rich, summer, Uncategorized on June 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Garden Club of America – Aldo Leopold Award
Posted in Garden Club of America, Indian Creek Nature Center, Rich on May 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wednesday, May 20th Rich received the Zone XI Garden Club of America Aldo Leopold Award for longtime work in conservation. We rode to St. Louis with Pat Sedlacek, met several Cedar Rapidians there and enjoyed a lovely dinner, the excitement of seeing others honored for their work with the Garden Club and philanthropy, and the [...]
Earth Day 2008 – two months late
Posted in earthday, Rich on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here are comments Rich made connected to Earth Day. EARTH DAY’S SPIRIT CONTUINUES AFTER 38 YEARS By Rich and Marion Patterson The late 1960’s were years of stressful excitement. Although our nation was gripped by often violent disagreement, political and social change surged. Back then Vietnam troop strength reached 543,000 as casualties mounted. The war [...]




