Teen works to help autistic children

Dec 01, 09 Teen works to help autistic children

Posted by Mary Ann Holmes in People

When Zak Kukoff was 5 years old, his autistic cousin came to live with his family for a couple of years. Zak remembers feeling sad and angry about the way his cousin was treated outside his home. “She was kind of ostracized in the community, and I remember thinking, years later, maybe I could do something about that,” he said....

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Weis Family Focuses on Giving Back

Dec 01, 09 Weis Family Focuses on Giving Back

Posted by Mary Ann Holmes in People

During the long stretch of nights when Charlie Weis was afraid to go to sleep for fear that he would never wake up, there came a promise. He would make a difference with his second chance at life. Months later, in the light of day, when the reality of nearly dying during gastric bypass surgery was diluted by heavy doses of...

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