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Grateful to be Home
How Linda and Vern Garrison found a new beginning at Bethany Village. Article by Nina Weierman | Photography by Austin + Shilo Creative After spending the past decade enjoying life in Florida, Linda and Vern Garrison have found their way back to the Midwest, just in time for the holidays—and they couldn't be more thankful to be “home.” Originally from Cincinnati, the couple settled into an apartment in Bethany Village in Centerville. “At 92 and 80, we knew we needed to think realistically...
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Families Thankful for Specialized Care
Upcoming fundraising efforts help Dayton Children’s extend support to the community, children and families. Article by Marie Kriedman | Photography by Denise Johnson & Provided November is nestled between Halloween festivities and the busyness of December celebrations. It is a time for thankful acknowledgments of all that we have and gathering for shared meals. In the spirit of thankfulness, Dayton Children’s Hospital partners with local groups to fundraise and give back to the community. A...
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Hungry Toad Farm Feeds Their Neighbors
Organic produce and flowers are only part of the community connection for this local farm. Article by Marie Kriedman | Photography by Christina Littleton Photography Hungry Toad Farm, which has been a subsistence farm since 1829, is tucked in among trees and residential neighborhoods in Centerville. Owner Michael Malone emphasizes, “Our primary goals are to serve our neighbors and provide them organic produce and flowers.” The farm offers many seasonal crops, flowers and items such as local...
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Puppy Power
Canine Companions provides trained dogs to empower people with disabilities. Article by A.J. Lape | Photography by Provided Imagine a world where wagging tails bring hope, independence and joy to those in need. This is the reality that Canine Companions for Independence has been creating since 1975, by providing expertly trained service dogs to children, adults and veterans with disabilities free of charge. With more than 7,800 graduate teams and a robust network of volunteers, their mission...
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