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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Sometimes it’s funny how friendships develop. For Carissa and Sandra it began when they were paired up by MOW Diablo Region’s Friendly Visitor…
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
CONNIE AND MARTIN LAU ARE LESS PRONE TO FALLING THANKS TO HOME SAFETY MODIFICATIONS   Connie and Martin are first generation Chinese immigrants. For…
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Girl Scouts who earn the Gold Award tackle issues that are dear to them. The award represents the highest achievement in Girl Scouting and can lead…
Thursday, July 11, 2019
“Dan Hungerford was a private man, and he did not expect accolades for his generosity,” remembers Dan’s old friend and neighbor Nancy D. “I think if…
Thursday, June 13, 2019
Susan H. is a Meals on Wheels Diablo Region client with a wealth of experiences and of stories from her past career as a writer. She was raised by…
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
  In February of 2002 Connie and Al Amador were living rich, fulfilled lives. He worked as a marine mechanical engineer and she was an HR…
Monday, April 22, 2019
On December 25, 1914, in San Francisco, Helen came into the world. Almost 104 years later, those who know and care for her still talk about her sharp…
Monday, April 22, 2019
In the late 1940s, 15-year-old Maurice was so inspired to serve his country that he lied about his age to join the service. Through his military…
Monday, April 22, 2019
Marvin, or ‘Marv’ as he is called by friends, has seen and lived through a lot since his birth on Christmas Day, 1924. His time in the Navy brought…