Members of the Rim of the World Educational Foundation board with Heather Hackney at the Giving Tuesday event hosted by Heather and John Hackney at the Lakefront Tap Room. The Hackneys donated a portion of the proceeds from the sales on the evening of Dec. 2. Rim Ed...
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Learning to give yourself the gift of giving
By Mary-Justine Lanyon When you do something for other people, you are actually giving yourself a gift. That’s what Lupe McDonald told the girls who are part of the Soroptimists’ Every Girl Counts program at their Dec. 10 meeting. She challenged the girls: “In...
Turning childhood trauma into help for others
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Some people who experience childhood trauma retreat into themselves. But not author Sara Lynne George, who has returned to her childhood community of Crestline. “I experienced a lot of childhood trauma,” George said. “That has led me to...
Rim Ed awards thousands to Rim schools
At the Dec. 20 meeting of the Rim of the World Unified School District board of trustees, members of the Rim of the World Educational Foundation board of directors presented Partnership with Schools awards to the seven campuses. Each campus had submitted an...
Mediation, a Tool for Peace
By Mary-Justine Lanyon When Nyron McLean, the 2025-2026 governor of Rotary District 5330, became aware of the Art for Peace contest sponsored by a neighboring Rotary district, he decided to hold a similar contest in his own district. District Governor McLean...
Join Rim Ed on Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity. This day of giving was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since then, it has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires...









