“When I was 9, I met Stan Musial. I met him again when I was 14. He attended a game I was pitching and told me, ‘You’re going to make it to the pros.’”
Dick pitched in high school at Republic, then pitched for four years at Southwest ...
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Day #321
My family volunteered to help deliver Thanksgiving groceries as part of Victory Mission’s program and successfully found the warehouse despite road closures for construction. More than 350 families received holiday food from VM, the ...
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Day #320
The Lion King is coming to Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts which means that Josh is in town.
“Come before 10 and we can play catch. I’ll save a donut for you, too.”
Deal.
I had not seen Josh since our game of catch on Day ...
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Day #319
Andy is a 7th generation Methodist pastor.
And this is the genealogy of Andy the pastor, son of Jim the pastor.
Marion Francis Monk, in the early 1800s, was the first pastor in the family line.
Marion’s son was Simeon and Simeon’s son ...
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Day #318
Giving is in every fiber of Rick's being.
When I was younger Rick gave me golf lessons. He’s the reason why, at one point in my life, I had a single-digit handicap.
Because of our time spent together through lessons, when he discovered I ...
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