The corner

Volunteer drivers needed I

May 10th, 2011 | By | Category: The corner

North Kingstown Meals on Wheels has an open­ing for a vol­un­teer dri­ver on alter­nate Wednes­days from 10:45 to com­ple­tion of the route, gen­er­ally an hour.

Join the team of many who make a dif­fer­ence daily to our elderly home­bound neigh­bors. To vol­un­teer or for more infor­ma­tion, call Martha Parks 294‑6362.



Volunteer drivers needed II

Apr 20th, 2011 | By | Category: The corner

The Amer­i­can Can­cer Soci­ety needs dri­vers to take patients for treat­ments and doctor’s appoint­ments. There is a par­tic­u­lar need in the West­erly area.

There is no reg­u­lar sched­ule and com­mit­ment time varies with the nature of the appointment.

Call Pat at the Amer­i­can Can­cer Soci­ety 401 243 2653.



Share with us

Oct 7th, 2010 | By | Category: The corner

Have any fun pho­tographs to share with the SRI at Home com­mu­nity? Send them to us, and we will post them here. We are grate­ful for all submissions.



Well-​​read pup

May 18th, 2010 | By | Category: The corner
Well-read puppy

The Davis puppy Zulu is one well-​​​​read dog, with a pref­er­ence for the Sun­day sports section.



Robin Porter

Feb 5th, 2010 | By | Category: The corner

Robin Porter is proud of his new, old car (and with good reason):

One day last Sep­tem­ber, walk­ing my dog­gies on Main Street, Wick­ford, I was star­tled to see an antique Navy gray Jeep go by. Star­tled, and excited, as I had long been search­ing for a Quon­set Navy Jeep, but unsuccessfully.

Well, I began a period of nego­ti­a­tions with the owner-​​​​restorer and about Christ­mas time we closed the deal. Now…



Trick or Treat

Nov 2nd, 2009 | By | Category: The corner
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