Got problems? The truth is, if you don’t have problems, you don’t have a pulse. I think we can all agree that in one way or another we all face problems. Author Chuck Swindoll says, “Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it.” We can’t control what happens to us, but we can choose how we respond when we face difficult situations and circumstances in our … [Read more...]
Lake Nona Rotary Cleans the World With Magic
Today’s the day you give back. You make your way into the Clean the World warehouse and immediately your senses are overcome with the fresh aromas of soap. Your sense of smell has been wiped clean. You see hundreds of others dedicating their free time to helping others. Some are unboxing and separating donated hygiene products like lotion, shampoo and conditioner. … [Read more...]
Lake Nona Community Seed-packing Event
Join UPC-Lake Nona for a community-wide event helping sustainable agriculture programs in Africa. On Saturday, Sept 23, we'll be assembling 60,000 vegetable seed packets. GAiN (a humanitarian aid organization) will ship the seeds to various locations in Africa. GAiN and their partners will help the recipients plant and grow the vegetables. They'll have food to eat, crops to … [Read more...]
Memo from Commissioner Gray
When I became your Commissioner in 2012, it was clear that as we continue to build new neighborhoods, we needed to provide more recreational opportunities for our residents. I’m happy to announce that on September 1st, we will break ground on two regional parks; the East Airfield Park at the west end of Dowden Road and Laureate Park, near the new elementary school. The … [Read more...]
Come Out for the Nonahood Seed Packing Event on Saturday September 23rd
Turn on news radio, and we hear it – worldwide injustice. We will hear news of war, famine, refugees and on and on. What can we do? We can try to tune it out. But when it comes to injustice, to do nothing is to allow wrong to continue. Yet, if we do something, however small, a piece of justice can be restored. When it comes to restoring justice, a seed is a powerful … [Read more...]
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