“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 8/26/13:
On August 28, 1963, Edith Lee-Payne was celebrating her 12th birthday by attending the March on Washington with her mother. She did not notice the photographer snap her picture. It would be more than 40 years later that her sister saw the photograph in a calendar celebrating African American history. In 2011, she shared her story of attending the march and finding her photo in the National Archives in 2008: Prologue: Pieces of History » Finding the girl in the photograph.
Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. In an article entitled, 
Guru Singh’s new book, Buried Treasures: The Journey from Where You Are to Who You Are, is the confluence of two great spiritual rivers that led to the fulfilling of Guru Singh’s destiny—a near-death experience and the vision quests in an indigenous village in Mexico. Buried Treasures is the story of three years in the early adult life of Guru Singh. Learn more at 
Good news from Brossy Reina, Senior Olympics Event Coordinator: NBC4 will be featuring a volunteer recruitment spot on the News @ Noon this Friday! Also, starting Friday, and through the following week, we’ll be highlighted on NBC4’s “I Am a Volunteer” webpage at 
Advice that’s not just for artists, but for all creative people: think like a kindergartner. From the Atlantic article, 
they don’t always succeed.”
“‘It’s like a love fest,’ said George Wein as the 60th edition of the Newport Jazz Festival drew to a close . . . . Wein, 88, played at his festival, performing on piano with the Newport All-Stars, winning generous applause when he took a solo. ‘I better quit while I’m ahead,’ Wein said from the stage.”
youth. The story follows a young Inupiaq girl and an Arctic fox as they go on an adventure to save her village from a blizzard that never ends.”
