The raffle, which featured more than 100 unique theme baskets, also included several other prize items such as Buffalo Bills luxury suite tickets, Buffalo Sabres autographed hockey sticks, a gorgeous Tiffany desk lamp, and a priceless Persian rug . . . Without opportunity, the early bird does not get the worm, the tortoise does not outrace the hare, and the frog never becomes the prince. Without being given a chance to succeed, Cinderella continues to sweep the ashes, the Train That Could just can't, and Goliath has a much better day than David. A lack of opportunity, nine times out of ten, assures a lack of success. And that is where the Summer Miracles program comes in . . .
Today marks the first day the new Child Citizen Act becomes effective.
For the first time, foreign adopted children will automatically be granted U.S. Citizenship . . . A difficult first step. Adoption Decision Counseling program, trained counselors are available to help every step of the way. Support is provided to sort out all of the complicated emotions in deciding on how best to plan the future of a child. Foster care is the temporary and voluntary placing of a child into a certified foster home.