RecognizeGood Spotlight: Colin’s Hope
September 26, 2012In June of 2008, Jeff and Jana Holst suffered a horrible tragedy. Their 4-year-old son, Colin, drowned in a swimming pool accident just days after completing his swim lessons. After Colin’s drowning, they learned that drowning is the number one cause for unintentional death in children under four. “It was such a frustrating thing to …
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June 2012 Legend: Joyce White
September 23, 2012We are often defined by our heritage. For Joyce White, feeding the hungry is as much a hereditary trait as the color of her eyes. During the Great Depression, her grandmother provided a warm meal and safe haven to hungry hobos. She painted her door to let others know that they were welcome. In that …
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Recognizing Good is our Heart and our Passion!
September 17, 2012Last week we shared a little bit about our history and how Recognize Good began. This week we wanted to share with you about our heart and passion, what we are all about. When we started RecognizeGood.org our passion was to see those who were making a big impact in our community be brought to …
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April 2012 Legend: Shelby Romero
September 12, 2012What started as a teen wanting to help sick kids turned into the largest donation of books ever to Dell Children’s Medical Center. Shelby Romero, a 15-year-old at Hutto High School and daughter of National Instruments (NI) employee Steven Romero, is behind the donation of 8,658 books to the hospital. It all started when Shelby asked …
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March 2012 Legend: Annie Brandt
September 11, 2012In 2001, Annie received a grim prognosis of advanced-stage metastatic breast cancer. She was told to get her affairs in order. She refused a double mastectomy, traditional high-dose chemo and radiation, and set about researching holistic ways to fight the cancer. Fast-forward two years and Annie is cancer-clear thanks to the Whole Being Healing Platform …
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September 10, 2012In 2007 the TyRex Group Ltd. won the Ethics in Business award, a huge honor in itself. This award created the cornerstone for a partnership between the TyRex Group and the Samaritan Counseling Center. The partnership ultimately led John Bosch Jr., principal of the TyRex Group, to launch RecognizeGood. With the help of many others, …
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