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HandsOn Bay Area's Blog – August 2011 Archive (3)

PL Spotlight: Jared Clifton

What's your favorite HOBA project?

The Gardens at Lake Merritt! This is going to be my first lead project coming up on Be The Change Day. I'm really excited about it after checking it out last Saturday and meeting all the friendly and highly vested locals out to make this place even more beautiful. Gardening and outdoor work is such a great way to volunteer, as I've come to learn from previous years of maintenance work on the Appalachian…

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Added by HandsOn Bay Area on August 30, 2011 at 3:00am — No Comments

PL Spotlight: Kathleen Thompson

Kathleen Thompson is a family woman. Whether it's leading projects with her sister Erin at Ronald McDonald House, sharing a meal, or just hanging out, Kathleen focuses on those closest to her. As a Project Leader at Ronald McDonald House, Kathleen brings the meaning of "family" to a new level by preparing meals for families who are struggling with pediatric illness. Thanks for everything you do for HOBA and the community, Kathleen!

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Added by HandsOn Bay Area on August 23, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

PL Spotlight: Annabelle Ramil

Annabelle Ramil makes a difference in the lives of San Francisco children. As a frequent volunteer and Project Leader at Ronald McDonald House, Hamilton Family Center, Belle ensures that children in San Francisco are receiving warm meals and individualized help with their schoolwork. Recently, Belle…