Minnesota’s Jim Buck recently committed an extraordinary act of bravery when he happened upon a traffic accident and, without thought, risked his own life to pull a young woman from a burning van.
From Ottawa, Ontario in Canada comes the charming tale of Home Depot worker, Graham LaForge, and how he helped turn around the fortunes of one lucky goat (yes, you read that correctly).
From Plymouth, Massachusetts’ Patch.com blog, we learn of a local woman who is nothing short of a hero for some of our four-legged fellow travelers.
Megan Saucier, of Plymouth, and Katie Montgomery of nearby Somerville, have started Survivor Tails, a group dedicated to rescuing and finding homes for dogs who have been scheduled to be euthanized.
Run entirely by volunteers, thus far they’ve already saved 14 dogs. And they’ve only just begun in their efforts.
To learn more about Megan Saucier and Survivor Tails, head on over to Megan’s PeekYou profile here.
The daughter of famed Patterson, New Jersey high school principal Joe Clark (memorably dramatized in the film Lean on Me), Joetta shares her father’s passion for inspiring youth, and motivating people of all ages to realize their fullest potentials. She spreads her message of positivity and good health through her own Joetta Clark Diggs Sports Foundation, as well as her many appearances as a highly sought after public speaker.
Over at Joetta’s PeekYou profile you will find links to her websites, charities, social networking profiles, mentions throughout the news and sports media, and well beyond. Click here and give it a look.
Del Barto, a graduate of John Marshall Law School, and an associate at the Masuda Funai law firm, has dedicated many pro bono hours to helping veterans resolve claims initially denied by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
An Army veteran himself, Del Barto served in the Army Reserve reaching the rank of captain, and is a graduate of the Airborne and Ranger schools.
To learn more about Frank, head on over to his PeekYou profile; there you will find links to pages related to his practice, articles regarding his charitable efforts and career, and more. Check it out here.