“They’re helping this community, most of them, I mean they’re getting pleasure out of helping other people.”
Hurricane Sandy recovery projects in New York City involve about 450 teens on probation. And many of them are on their way to a better life.
I’m June Simms.
President Obama on vacation in Hawaii
On This Date: Hawaii Becomes a State
On August 21st, 1959, President Dwight Eisenhower signed an order admitting the islands of Hawaii as America’s 50th state. The island chain is in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, over 3,800 kilometers from the coast of California. Hawaii has a warm, tropical climate unlike anything in the other 49 states. It also was once the home of one very famous American, President Barack Obama.
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