I'm not usually a big concert attendee... it seems to me an awful lot of money to stand for a few hours and deal with drunk people when listening to music I already own. However, when I heard about the Green Team, I was definitely interested. This is a group of 16-22 year old volunteers that picks...
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Christina's Blog
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ChristinaL
on Sat, Jul 11 2009
Filed under: performances, friends, community service, summer, Butler family, volunteering, concert, music, No Doubt, Gwen Stefani
If you weren't watching ABC tonight, you might not know that the series finale of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition featured my adopted home, Indianapolis, and our very own Butler University! What an emotional episode. I don't think anyone could watch that show and not be moved by the story of the...
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ChristinaL
on Mon, May 18 2009
Filed under: indianapolis, philanthropy, community service, volunteering, celebrities, television, ABC, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
I'm not sure if I've mentioned this too much on my blog, but I am very passionate about recycling. I never throw away paper or aluminum cans, and I try really hard to recycle everything else as well. For the last few years, I pretty much just focused on my own recycling. Since I've been writing...
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Christina's Blog
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ChristinaL
on Fri, May 15 2009
Filed under: downtown, community service, summer, recycling, NUVO, green, Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, environment, Indiana Campus Compact, Peace House, biking, environmental policy, Monon Trail, trees, restaurants, Volunteer Center
Many of you reading this are probably thinking about the two biggest decisions of senior year in high school: what college to go to... and what your prom plans will be! I talk a lot about the first decision, but today let's talk about PROM. As you all probably know quite well, prom can be a rather...
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Christina's Blog
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ChristinaL
on Mon, Mar 30 2009
Filed under: indianapolis, philanthropy, community service, Panhel, sorority, Cinderella's Closet, Butler in the news, prom
Hello everyone! I know it's summertime and ya'll haven't heard from me in a long time, but I thought I'd let ya'll know how awesome our tour went in Nicaragua! We won three of our five matches, ate a lot of great food, and had more fun than we ever imagined! I could spill all the...
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MelodyA
on Sat, Jun 21 2008
Filed under: Volleyball, athletics, sports, Community Service, Nicaragua