images from
Avalon firefighters experience a moment of solitude during a
stormy night. (Photo by Jason C. Clay)
Avalon remembers two friends.
The local storm was, unfortunately, a major news story. (Photo by Denise Morris)
(Photo by Denise Morris)
(Photo by Denise Morris)
Quotes of the Week
"While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention
short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term."
-,Sylvia Mathews Burwell
"Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion."
--Calvin Coolidge
"True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the
urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at
whatever cost." --Arthur Ashe
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