Frances Witt-McMahan, Executive Director of CASA to Be Jailed as Part of Fundraiser, December 2nd Community Connection

Hear Frances' adventure to jail; benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association today at 3PM on WYXI 1390 AM.
Other topics today:

• Cardin Family BOTH HANDS PROJECT UPDATE
• HOW TO TALK TO LITTLE GIRLS by Lisa Bloom of the Huffington Post
• IS the FIVE SECOND RULE VALID?  Food Network HEALTHY EATS BLOG

*CASA:  Court Appointed Special Advocates
More Information about CASA:  http://www.casacorridor.org/about-casa/our-programs/mcminn/mcminn-news.html

http://www.casacorridor.org/

*Muscular Dystrophy Association:

http://www.mda.org/

Nine types of muscular dystrophy, a group of genetic, degenerative diseases primarily affecting voluntary muscles. 

*Cardins Both Hands Project Update!

Video HERE:  http://bothhandsfoundation.org/jason-and-jessica-cardin.aspx

Cardins BLOG:  http://thecardinscongoadoption.blogspot.com/2011/09/on-time-god.html

Cardins Website:  http://www.adoptingnoelle.org/support-our-cause.php

*IS THE FIVE SECOND RULE FOR FOOD VALID?  

Article here:  http://blog.foodnetwork.com/healthyeats/2011/12/01/is-the-5-second-rule-valid/

*HOW TO TALK TO LITTLE GIRLS:

Article here:  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lisa-bloom/how-to-talk-to-little-gir_b_882510.html

Soli Deo Gloria! ~K. De La Cruz

Get SOLAR WISE!

Do you remember when you first saw solar panels or electric cars?  No, neither do I!  However, I do remember vowing to "use electricity from the sun" to power all my modern day conveniences!  

Enter physicist and entreprenuer Jim Stephens, owner of Solar Wise in Southeast Tennessee.  Jim is brilliant so I have to ask him to slow down when explaining things to me!  He has come out of retirement to make available affordable solar planels and systems.  These solar systems are so amazing you can actually live energy-independent!  Or if you are wise as well, your system will be on the grid and the Tennessee Valley Authority, (TVA) will pay you twice what they charge for the energy you produce!

• At this time the TVA reimbursement offer will pay for the entire system in 8 years with a 10 years contract.
• Federal Energy benefits will pay 30% of the system!
• Over 20 systems installed and working over the last  16 months!

Get wise...Solar Wise!

Soli Deo Gloria! ~K. De La Cruz