Robert Henreich - Volunteers lay sod for Kennewick soldier - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Volunteers lay sod for Kennewick soldier - Seattle Post Intelligencer
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- It took 65 volunteers only a couple of hours to roll out 18,000 square feet of lawn at the Kennewick home of a reservist serving in Kuwait. Lt. Burke Jensen was called up in January and his pregnant wife Heidi is living with

Aid worker murdered for her beliefs - Guardian Unlimited
A British aid worker whose strong Christian faith inspired her to volunteer in Afghanistan was murdered by the Taliban for her beliefs. Gayle Williams, 34, was shot dead by two gunmen on a motorcycle as she walked to work in the capital, Kabul. She

Volunteer weather observers wanted - News Tribune
A volunteer weather program is looking for volunteer weather observers throughout La Salle County to measure rain, snow and hail. Anyone interested in participating as a volunteer for the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow network, or

Wild West weirdness - St. Petersburg Times
The Wild West weirdness of the nation's immigration policy reached new extremes last week in Mesa, Ariz., a Phoenix suburb where the county sheriff, Joe Arpaio, has gone off the rails as the self-appointed scourge of people without papers. About 2 a

Seattle Search Volunteer Finds Man Missing On Mt. Adams - KIRO-TV
SEATTLE -- A volunteer rescuer from Seattle is credited with finding the 27-year-old Oregon man who spent a week on Mt. Adams, eating bugs to survive. Greg Varney appeared on the CBS Early Show Monday to explain what led him to Derrick Memoyack

Aid volunteers mourn for their colleague killed in Afghanistan - Belfast Telegraph
Tributes have been paid to a British aid worker in Afghanistan who was apparently murdered because she was a Christian. Gayle Williams was shot dead by gunmen on a motorcycle as she walked to work in the capital, Kabul, at about 8am local time on

Ariz. Dems say Shadegg credit card found in office - AZCentral.com
Republican Congressman John Shadegg's re-election campaign says there's an innocent explanation as to how a campaign credit card ended up on the floor of a Democratic Party office in Tempe. Shadegg campaign spokeswoman Abby Winter says a volunteer

Volunteer dismissed over lie - Miami Herald
A volunteer with Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart's campaign was dismissed Monday after warning a Miami voter not to vote for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama because ``he's a Muslim.'' The assertion came in a phone call to Maria Levrant who said