The description of this award if A Blog that brings Light to a Dark World. What an honour that Maria Matthews from DecidinglyBob found at http://decidinglybob.wordpress.com thought my blog worthy of a nomination. If you haven’t met Bob and Maria yet they are worth a visit.
The accompanying rules and guidelines for this award are:
- Display the Award certificate on your blog.
- Write a post and link back to the blogger that nominated you.
- Inform your nominees of their award nominations
- Share three ways that you like to help other people.
- There is no limit to the number of people that you can nominate.
- HAVE FUN!!!
Three ways we like to help others people
The ways that I have chosen to help other people include
1. Volunteering with the Red Cross Disaster Services.
©irene waters 2014
2. fund-raising for many charities including Westpac Rescue Helicopter.
3. On committees of voluntary organisations such as U3A and Toastmasters.
Most importantly I work towards taking action on climate, world peace and human rights with particular reference to refugees. I try to treat people with respect and afford them dignity irregardless of race or creed.
© irene waters
© irene waters 2014
planting for peace
The Bloggers that I am nominating all light up the world with their blogs.
They are:
http://donkeywhispererfarm2010.wordpress.com
http://esengasvoice.wordpress.com/
http://gleanerhall.wordpress.com
http://speculationsimpressed.wordpress.com/
http://lensandpensbysally.wordpress.com
Reflections and Nightmares- Irene A Waters (writer and memoirist) 
Many congratulations on a beautiful award Irene, you deserve it.
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Thanks Sherri. So do you. Congratulations.
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Thank you so much Irene, you are so very kind to nominate me and I gratefully accept 🙂
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Thank-you Irene,
It’s so nice to be thought of in this regard.
You have volunteered for some truly wonderful organizations.
best,
maureen
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Irene, I am honored to be one of your nominees. Your work does light up others in your personal community, the greater community, and the cyberspace community. Congratulations to you.
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Thank you and Congratulations.
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Cogratulations – so much deserved award, Irene!
And what a surprise – thank you or the nomination, I am flattered.
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Congratulations. You deserve it. 🙂
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It is a beautiful award to receive, Irene, and I am proud to be nominated by somebody who spreads as much light on the world as you do. Thank you!
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🙂
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Irene I love receiving awards from my readers it touches my heart so deeply with all the blogs out in our world I have touched another humans heart, soul and hopefully mind. Thank you so much this is a really special award. I am grateful. GOD bless you and your family two and four-legged! Melody
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Congratulations. You deserve it. 🙂
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Thank you so much!
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HI Irene, I know it’s a little late to say thanks for granting me this award. I’ve been keeping it aside for so I can say thank you…..and participate in the fun.
http://ceenphotography.com/2014/02/05/im-truly-humbled-three-awards/
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No problems Cee. You have such a great site and do such a wonderful job not only running all the challenges but also visiting and commenting on everyone’s postings. I don’t know where you find the time. I am struggling to keep up with everyone at the moment as I have a lot going on at the moment outside of my blogging world. Congratulations. You more than deserve it.
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