Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Charity makes bid to run prisons (BBC News)

Charity makes bid to run prisons (BBC News)
A charity which campaigns for penal reform and works with offenders is bidding to run two new jails, the BBC learns.

Volunteer fire departments must raise own funds (Gainesville Daily Register)
Protecting the lives and property of a community is not an easy job.Besides supplying manpower to fight fires and help with medical emergencies, volunteer fire departments must also pay expenses which include fuel, equipment, vehicle maintenance and insurance.Cooke County’s volunteer fire departments get funding from a number of sources.The county is one source.County Judge Bill Freeman said the ...

Seniors volunteer time and talents (Douglas County News Press)
Rick Way, a Spellbinders volunteer for the Douglas County Library District is animated for the children while he tells his story at the Philip S. Miller Library in Castle Rock.

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