Wednesday, December 19, 2012

GIVING AT CHRISTMAS IS EASY. Bob sends holiday wishes to everyone, with hope that the spirit of giving extends through the year.

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We've all witnessed how our nation gathers together to help when tragedy strikes. The same is true at holiday time. We think more about...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

THE ART OF GIVING BACK. Bob looks at Shamrock's past, present and future giving.

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A Christmas Carol is the story of redemption. When Scrooge visits the home of Bob Cratchit, bearing gifts and goodwill, he is saved from a...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012

IS IT REALLY BETTER TO GIVE THAN RECEIVE? As we approach the holidays, Bob examines whether it truly is better to give.

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A few weeks ago Shamrock represented the 8th Annual Our Lady of the Wayside 2012 Starlight Guardian Humanitarian Award Luncheon, which cele...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

THOUGHTFUL GIFTING. This week, Bob carefully considers the act of gift-giving.

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A couple weeks ago my wife Cyndi and I were waiting at the airport and began talking about the season, which led to thinking about holiday ...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

OWNING THE SEASON OF GIVING THANKS. Bob shares some of his special family traditions this week.

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Since I was a kid, Thanksgiving has always meant the congregation of family. More than any other holiday, the values and traditions of Than...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

MOTHER STILL RULES. This week, Bob reflects on what he's thankful for and a special thought about Sandy.

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The first week in November gave me jolt and I was thankful. While many of us were beginning to make plans for the upcoming Thanksgiving wee...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012

THANKS TO VETERANS. This week, Bob gives thanks to veterans old and new.

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I like it that November, the month of Thanksgiving, begins with a tribute to veterans who are gone and those who are with us today. Without...