ChosenFast.com http://chosenfast.com Greensboro's homeless blog Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:05:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 W-S Rescue Mission needs parti… http://chosenfast.com/2010/03/09/w-s-rescue-mission-needs-parti/ http://chosenfast.com/2010/03/09/w-s-rescue-mission-needs-parti/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:05:46 +0000 Cara Michele http://chosenfast.com/2010/03/09/w-s-rescue-mission-needs-parti/ W-S Rescue Mission needs participants, hole sponsors & door prizes for annual golf tournament, 4/23. Contact mike.foster@wsrescue.org.

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image credit: News-Record.com/Nelson Kepley

image credit: News-Record.com/Nelson Kepley

In the city’s path
Saturday, March 6, 2010
By Lorraine Ahearn

GREENSBORO – Two paths converged in a not-so-distant wood this week: the $26 million Downtown Greenway, and a longtime homeless “tent city” in its way.

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