Honoring Mr. Rogers and Other Acts of Kindness

31/05/2020 7 min Episodio 17

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Episode Synopsis

Kindness stories include:
- How the Wheatfield Home Owners Association in Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland is honoring essential workers.
- Fred Roger's, the host of Mr. Roger's Neighborhood, left a lasting legacy of acceptance, inclusion, and kindness. To honor Mr. Roger's, a life long resident of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania's Governor Tom Wolf proclaimed May 22 as 143 Day, a day dedicated to encourage residents to share acts of kindness and good deeds. In this episode, you learn why 143 was Fred Roger's favorite number.
- In the online version of, "The Breeze" - JMUs Award Winning Newspaper - writer Charlotte Matherly penned the article, "Five creative acts of kindness to brighten someone’s day". See if one or more of those five suggestions resonate with you.
Resources mentioned in the podcast episode:
Associated Press article, "#143Day: Fred Rogers and a day of kindness in Pennsylvania",  posted in "Arkansas Democrat Gazette", May 30, 2020. Link: https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2020/may/30/143day-fred-rogers-and-a-day-of-kindnes/
Charlotte Matherly, "Five creative acts of kindness to brighten someone’s day"; "The Breeze"; May 30, 2020; Link: https://www.breezejmu.org/culture/five-creative-acts-of-kindness-to-brighten-someone-s-day/article_5984d7e8-a039-11ea-9a9b-2bde349c26c8.html
Wheatfield Community Homeowner's Association Website: http://wheatfieldhoa.com/
Host: Stephen Carter, CEO of Stress Solutions, LLC - https://www.EFT-MD.com;
Contact email: [email protected];
Mic: EV RE320.
Key words: Fred Rogers, Mr. Rogers, Howard County, Maryland, Ellicott City, kindness, care, Wheatfield community, 

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