Volunteer and Travel! I'm in!


	Volunteer and Travel! I'm in!

missmartini

7-2-2008 2:10 PM

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volunteer, adventure, travel, great_ideas

missmartini says:

I was looking at Happy News today and they featured an article on "Hands Up Holiday." Why not do both - volunteer at a worthwhile event and take a holiday. Seriously, this is one of the coolest things I've seen yet!

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