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It’s that time of year, as announcements hit the newspapers and airways to promote our local NEPA golf tournaments. It seems like every charity has one, so what makes this particular fundraising venue so popular?
Conversation about adoption and foster care is gaining momentum and speed. Rich Pais, founder of Wilkes-Barre Racing, believes this conversation has legs– legs that can swim 2.4 miles, bike 112 miles, and run 26.2 miles, all in one day. Pais, an Ironman triathlon athlete, has tied athletic events 
When Dr. Carolann Littzi and her daughter, Emma, founded Angelic Diaper Ministries in July of 2009, they were able to supply diapers for nine babies in need. Eighteen months later, they are distributing diapers to about 106 babies a month, surpassing Littzi’s personal goal of 100 for 2010.