Monthly Archives: March 2009

Extravaganza Raises $4,500 for Cocoa Farmers

Shana Dressler’s Chocolate Extravaganza, a project previewed previously on Landmark Education News as the debut event for Dressler’s Global Giving Circle non-profit organization, was a smashing success, drawing 180 participants, far more than Dressler had anticipated. The event, which raised … Continue reading

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Sena Causes LGBT Volunteer Expo

Sue Sena created a volunteer expo event for for LGBT and HIV/AIDS organizations in New York City that took place on January 12. Sena, who is president of this non-profit organization that supports the gay community – SWiSH – created … Continue reading

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Stranded Scholars U.S. Trip Saved

Landmark Education graduate and army lieutenant colonel Martha Granger was recently featured in the Springfield News-Leader for assisting nine foreign Fulbright scholars whose planned tour of the United States was about to fall through. Discovering America's Goodness by Linda Leicht … Continue reading

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Hearts of Fire Launches LA-NO Tour

Bob Ballard, a Landmark Education graduate whose Hearts of Fire project empowering homeless people to create art and music has been written about previously by Landmark Education News, was interviewed by Radio Ojai about the project and his music. Ballard … Continue reading

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