Admin on October 27th, 2008

Last Friday was a big day in Davenport, Iowa, as Board Members Jay Breitlow and John Cherry graduated from Palmer College and became Doctors of Chiropractic. Jay is headed to a short work assignment filling in for another DC on maternity, and John and his family will be traveling to California in another month to [...]

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Admin on October 13th, 2008

What can I say? I am impressed, I confess myself impressed. With each successive time the team members of Journey to Solidarity discuss the vision and the progress of J2S I am amazed at their creativity, intelligence and generosity.
I am thoroughly excited to be a part of this wonderful team. Much progress has been [...]

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Admin on October 9th, 2008

Making data driven decisions is essential to the success of J2S. What good is it to go to Madagascar, or anywhere for that matter, show up and want to paint someone’s kitchen when what they really need is food to eat. So to maximize the efforts of J2S we have collected data from local community [...]

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Admin on October 2nd, 2008

I am a self proclaimed life student, or rather, a life-long student. Or is that a self proclaimed student of life? Well, probably all of the above if I am being truthful. Here is the obligatory bio, I will try to make it brief. I graduated from Brigham Young University, earning a B.Sc. in Microbiology, [...]

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Admin on September 24th, 2008

To quote Dave Barry “If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be “meetings”
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So when I lived in Virginia as a Nuclear Engineer I would have [...]

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Admin on September 4th, 2008

One of the biggest things about getting started with a project is getting your resources in order. As this project is still very much in it’s infancy I think that it is important for me to introduce a few people and a few very valuable resources.
Dr. Jean Murray: Dr. Murray posts on this [...]

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Admin on August 17th, 2008

We are all excited by the vision Jay Brietlow has presented to us! If you would like to join us, you can:

Give money. We have a bank account set up and we’re in the process of setting up a PayPal account for donations.
Offer services. We need lots of people who have expertise.
Offer [...]

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