Rick has had a Motorcycle Accident
As many have already heard Rick was in a bad motorcycle accident on July 5 2010. He was on a ride with about 18 other riders and it was a great day to be out riding. Mick and Melinda started posting updates within the hour and did a great job at updating people on FaceBook. Clifton called me to let me know and soon I was in contact with Darlene who went to the hospital to be with the [...]
Handipets Kennel Rebuild Project Begins
We had a few fundraisers going but time was running out. We did raise enough funds to get a few panels but finally we asked my sister if she could get us a small loan to get the rest of the panels because the kennel continues to collapse inward and it's becoming dangerous to humans and soon will be a danger to animals. Between the donations we did get and the loan we were able to get enough [...]
Handipets Kennel Rebuild FundRaiser
First we wish to thank Lisanne Walke of Rockin' & Ridin' for Autism for assisting us in this fundraiser. They created this awesome flier for us and are helping us promote this fundraiser in hopes that we can get our "Crippled Critters" into a larger, safe, private, community accepted, stockade kennel with feline containment netting. Dixie Thunder of Aiken County SC helped us raise [...]
bad Bad BAD Week
Truck goes off the road, Kennel implodes, My card numbers are stolen and my bank account emptied out and we went to do laundry to find the washer is dead. Am I having a bad week or is it all just a really horrid dream? Just wondering if it's ok to scream now?
Handipets needs a little help due to storm damage
Hello Friends of Handipets Most who frequent the Handipets sites know what we do. We help people raise funds for medical care for this special needs pets or we help them find the special home that can give their pet the care that is needed. Locally we were taking non-medical disabled pets. Our kennel is full and we do not accept any new comers but we do need to take care of the ones we [...]
Aiken County Family Lost Everything In a Fire
Kenneth, Holly, Kennie Marie and Nicholas Keenan. All I know is the fire broke out Sunday night while Holly and Nicholas were in bed and Kenneth and their daughter Kennie Marie were watching TV. He smelled smoke and went to investigate, by that time the fire was well on its way under the house and into the walls. Dixie Thunder and Driven By The Spirit have collected food, toiletries, a [...]
Fund Raiser to help two Ohio families with burial costs for their children
This is a wish from TheFerstFamily If you can help at all please visit this link I WISH To Help Raise Money for Funeral Cost for 3 boys On Sunday January 24th, we stood helplessly as 3 boys, ages 7, 8 and 10 were pulled from the Sandusky River at Fremont Ohio. As we all prayed, hoped and wished and with each minute passing by we soon learned there was no hope, all three of these precious [...]
Great Start to the New Year
Our New Year started out in a positive direction. New Years day which is also Amy's Birthday found us enjoying a great family holiday meal and celebration. We were surprised that there were gifts involved! We expected a very small holiday but in fact Me, Amy and the boys were totally spoiled. Josh and Amy went up earlier in the day to begin cooking. This was the first holiday dinner that [...]
2009 Year in Review
This year has actually been a pretty good year for our family. I had done a favor for a friend who wanted to do a favor in return. She sent Amy and I some cash to go out to dinner and starbucks. It was an awesome gift and Amy and I enjoyed a night out. With the help of some friends we have walls in the office, a wood stove and a chimney. We visited my mom for her birthday. It's not [...]
A Happy Holiday for Us
I want to thank the Folse Family. For an awesome holiday gift. A much needed laptop computer.Here is a photo of Lori, Lou Online friends from Louisiana.Lori and I became fast friends when we found we had a few things in common, one was our love for Do It Yourself (DIY) Home repairs and projects but it went further than that, we both do our DIY projects using as much salvage and [...]
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