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Water Festivals in Canadian, TX
By Janet Guthrie What motivated you to partner with OC to create the annual Water Festival in Canadian back in 2011? If memory serves me correctly,

Internship Update Blog 2
This internship I decided to take on this summer went a little differently than I thought. I work 4 days a week for sixish hours.

Giving Back to my Community!
A central point of being an Ogallala Common intern is community service. All OC interns are required to complete 10 hours of community service but

Garden City As a Community
I’ve gone over the Garden City Commonwealth twice before, but this community is larger than just a few blogs, and it grows faster by the

Finishing my internship
I can happily say I completed my internship in the Lab. I loved every minute of it! I learned more than I could have imagined

Blog 5: My Internship
My internship is definitely something I will remember doing for the rest of my life and encourage others to do. My goals when I started

Giving Back To Our Local Communities
Through my internship with AmeriCorps, we have plenty of opportunities to actively give back to our community. We are based at West Texas A&M and

Summary of Experience and Outcome
As an Ogallala Commons intern and a student pursuing a radiology degree, my observation and all tasks are under direct supervision of registered radiology technologists.

Brian Hernandez: Blog 5
This is my last blog and I am going to explain my experiences and some of the highlights of my internship. I began my biggest

Internship Summary
This summer I completed a 100 hour internship at the Caprock Public Library here in Quitaque, Texas. Most of my time at the library this

Brian Hernandez: Blog 4
I was given the opportunity to spend my community service helping Silverton with the High Plains Food Bank. It started in Quitaque, TX where I

Brian Hernandez: Blog 3
The community of Silverton is very small but offers many great examples of commonwealth. The commonwealth is the foundation of a community and helps to

Blog 5 : Experiences & Outcomes
Throughout my vast experiences during the internship my highlight were widespread. The most eye opening was going to Swisher Electric. Seeing all of the processes