Guest Column: Caring for our Pets

The PACE character trait for December is caring. Have you ever thought about how much your pet cares for you? That unconditional love that gives us joy, amusement, and fond memories; those big eyes that stare while you eat your dinner….

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PACE Partner KiDDS Dental: 2016 Candy Buy Back…Citizenship at Work!

Once again PACE Partner KiDDS Dental helped celebrate good citizenship by supporting troops overseas.  The 9th Annual Great Candy Buy Back was held at KiDDS Dental in Liberty Lake resulting in over 1000 pounds of candy collected – all of which is on its way to our active military along with letters and pictures of thanks to troops through Operation Gratitude….

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Caring…Teaching your kids

Learning is more fun if it is a game. Can you make this Christmas Kindness Advent Calendar a game? Perhaps everyone can try to do one random act of kindness every day this month, then report on what they did during dinner that night….

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PACE Partner of the Month

The PACE leadership team would like recognize Little Learner Child Development Center as the Partner of the Month for December.

Being a child care… center, this PACE Partner was an easy choice for December. Caring for children is their business.

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Caring…how do you do it?

Do you need ideas for your family?

  • Bake cookies together and deliver to the fire station or police station.
  • Send a phone card to a soldier so that they can call their family for Christmas or other holidays.
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Guest Column: Caring

Whitworth University has been a PACE partner since its inception. Every September, classes at this university are cancelled for the better part of a day in order for students to take part in service projects throughout the community….

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Guest Column: Caring

Whitworth University has been a PACE partner since its inception. Every September, classes at this university are cancelled for the better part of a day in order for students to take part in service projects throughout the community….

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CVHS Key Club Hosts a Blanket Drive Benefiting Area Charities

Six years ago, 30 Central Valley High School Key Club members made 25 blankets for charities, calling the blanket drive event “Warming Community Hearts”. Since then, the effort has snowballed…this year over 240 volunteers crafted more than 270 blankets for various community organizations….

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PACE Partners: Caught in the Act!

The reality of hunger is a daily challenge for students in our region. During weekends and school breaks, the problem is compounded as children do not have access to breakfast and lunch at school. To address this, schools partner with community groups to supply students facing hunger at home with backpacks of food to help them through a weekend or longer school break….

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West Valley Students Show Good Character: Caring for Their Neighbor

After years of caring for West Valley School District students as a food service employee, a neighbor of the Seth Woodard Elementary School is now the beneficiary of the good character of Mrs. William’s 4th grade class. Every year, her students demonstrate caring by spending a half day raking leaves for Thelma Ervin….

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