by mitchalbom_webmaster | Sep 11, 2013 | News
Residents of Thomas County, Georgia are about to find out what happens when everyone in a community reads the same book at the same time as they embark on the first-ever “One Books Community-Wide Reading Event.” Organizers recently announced the much-anticipated book:...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Sep 4, 2013 | News, Theatre
Mitch’s “Ernie” hit another home run this summer at the City Theatre in Detroit. The two-man play, which recounts the life of beloved Tigers announcer Ernie Harwell, welcomed back local stage favorites Will Young as the iconic Harwell, and TJ Corbett in the role of...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Aug 21, 2013 | News
The Have Faith Haiti Mission would like to extend its sincerest thanks to Dr. Keri Miller of East Alabama pediatric dentistry in Auburn, AL for her recent work at the Have Faith Haiti Mission. One of the Mission’s children, Esterline, fell and broke...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Aug 18, 2013 | News
For 15 years…. You’ve volunteered, scrubbed floors and painted walls, You’ve planted trees and boxed up food, You’ve torn down crumbling walls. But now’s the time to take a break and ponder what you’ve done, It’s party time...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Aug 11, 2013 | News
More than 300 volunteers, including A Time to Help’s monthly volunteers, convened on Saturday, August 10 to help seed over 500 vacant lots with wildflowers in 100 Houses’ third event. Partnering with Bill Pulte’s Detroit Blight Authority, the...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jul 24, 2013 | News
On Monday, July 22, 2013, Bethune Elementary and Middle School received a $10,000 donation from Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries (DRMM) and its partner, S.A.Y. Detroit. The purpose of the donation was to ensure that Bethune’s 840 students had a new school uniform to...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jul 22, 2013 | News
One Hundred Houses: Taking a Bite Out of BlightWhen: August 10th, 2013 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Project: For the month of August, A Time to Help will participate in the One Hundred Houses event hosted by Detroit Rescue...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jul 22, 2013 | News
On August 10th, 2013, the One Hundred Houses army will convene for a third time. This year, Mitch Albom and the Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries will be collaborating with residential builder Bill Pulte and his organization, the Detroit Blight Authority. Together the...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jun 13, 2013 | News
Monday night, Mitch Albom was inducted into Sportswriters Hall of Fame in Salisbury, N.C. He joins the likes of Grantland Rice, Red Smith, Damon Runyon, Jimmy Cannon, Dave Anderson and more. His co-inductee was Dick Vitale of ESPN on the broadcast side. Each spoke and...
by mitchalbom_webmaster | Jun 10, 2013 | News
YOU’RE INVITED!Join me and fellow Rock Bottom Remainders bandmates–Scott Turow, Sam Barry, Ridley Pearson, James McBride and Roger McGuinn–for an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on Reddit.com on Tuesday, June 18th from 2:00 -4:00 p.m.If you’re...