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Monthly Archives: December 2016
Lions, Soldiers, Children with Cancer, Lawyers, Congress, and a Christmas Miracle
This is a story of a 7-year-old-boy afflicted by cancer whose wish is to have a “real dad” for Christmas. Richard Plotkin, one of the four founders of Grandparents in Action, is again showing us all what the word “Action” really means. … Continue reading →
Grandparents In Action 