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NEVER TOO YOUNG TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
"Where Once Only Garbage Grew, a Secret Garden"
The New York Times
"During an inspection of [the new $11 million Educare Center School] late last year, [Harvey] Robins, of the mayor's office, said he noticed something that dismayed him.
"'In the back of the school, there was this major eyesore,' he recalled—a triangular lot filled with garbage, paper, old toys and broken bicycles. It took crews of six to nine sanitation workers 18 days to clear the lot by hand, sanitation officials said.
"Once the ground was cleared, The Parks Council donated the landscape architectural work and about $10,000 in materials and staff time, its officials said, and the 'secret garden' was born....
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February 28, 1994 issue
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from the Editors
The Editors
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A protest that works
Robert A. Johnson
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God's omnipotence antidotes disaster
Rosalie E. Dunbar
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POSITIVE PRESS
Lisa A. Fiedler
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Caring for your family—with Christ's support
Elizabeth Ward Beall
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The Christly way to mental peace
Lacy Bell Richter
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"Where Once Only Garbage Grew, a Secret Garden"
Michel Marriot
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God's creation!
Heather Dorety 3rd grade
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Healing: a Christian mandate
Mary Metzner Trammell
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Reverence, meekness, and healing
Barbara M. Vining
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In gratitude to God I share the following healings, which...
Judith Eileene Miller
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Some verses from the Bible recently reminded me of an experience...
Kathryn Helen Anderson
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I would like to share what is certainly my most profound...
Leanne Stitt Champion