by Pat Hartman | Nov 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
Remember how the musicians of New Orleans went all out, raising funds to help people recover from the aftermath of the deadly hurricane? Now a bunch in Texas are doing a thing called Warm Up Fort Worth. It can actually get pretty cold in that part of the country....
by Pat Hartman | Nov 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
If you’re within hollering distance of Austin, here’s the thing to know: Tomorrow, on November 20, the author of Looking Up at the Bottom Line: The Struggle for the Living Wage! will meet with the public at First United Methodist Church, from 2 to 4 PM. The...
by Pat Hartman | Nov 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
Today, we’re looking around America to see what is being done in various cities about the National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. The news is encouraging. Many groups, both secular and faith-based, are taking on the responsibility for doing...
by Pat Hartman | Nov 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
It’s over for another year. On Sunday, November 14, at Austin’s Homeless Memorial, amid prayers and songs, the list was read out. On the shore of Lady Bird Lake, we noted the passing of this year’s street casualties, as well as the victims of previous years....
by Cecilia Blanford | Nov 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
This year’s Memorial Service took place on Sunday, November 14th, at 6:58am CT. City: Austin, TXLocation: At the Homeless Memorial & Tree of Remembrance located on Auditorium Shores at South 1st Street and Riverside Drive. It is just 75 yards...