Tag Archives: Rick Guzman

Guzman for Aurora: More. Together.

Note:  On April 4th, 2017, Rick Guzman lost the mayor’s race by a razor thin margin.  Go HERE for my first reflection on that event.  We are proud of this political novice who, given no chance in the beginning, came … Continue reading

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Emmanuel House in “Top 100”

NOTE:  IN APRIL 2018, AS PART OF ITS CONTINUING COMMITMENT TO HELP BREAK CYCLES OF POVERTY, EMMANUEL HOUSE MERGED WITH A LONG-TIME PARTNER ORGANIZATION TO BECOME THE NEIGHBOR PROJECT.  THE STORY BELOW REMAINS ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF EMMANUEL HOUSE’S … Continue reading

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What the Widow’s Mite Adds Up To

Friday, early morning, the day after Thanksgiving 2015, we lost our closest friend, Deanna Petersohn, to an aggressive cancer.  Less than three months passed between her diagnosis and her death.  She was only 60.  A quick and outrageous wit, extraordinary loyalty, … Continue reading

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