Editor Mike Grayeb Managing Editor Bill Hornung www.rnrpartners.com Writers Linda Swanson Freddy Zalta Design & Layout John McMenamin Distribution & Database Management Russ Gerroir Steve Prue Concrete Marketing Inc. Contributing Advisors Sandy Chapin Jason Dermer Special Thanks Marty Acks Bill Ayres Brian Bieluch Jen Chapin Bruce Dennis Steve Gibbons Jim Lipscomb Bob Marr Linda McCarty Jaime Chapin Miller Tim Miller Bill Pere Scott Sivakoff Joey Valentinetti The Harry Chapin Foundation World Hunger Year Masthead photo by Diane Maple Thank you Harry and Jim. Where to find Circle! We are grateful to these websites for posting Circle!: www.circlenews.org www.chapinmusic.com www.harrychapin.com www.harrychapinfoodbank.org www.harrychapinmusic.com www.harryitsucks.com www.harrysfriends.com www.lunchensemble.com www.remembering harrychapin.com If you'd like to post Circle! on your website, please drop us a line at circleteam@hotmail.com Harry Chapin encouraged all of us to "Do something. Circle!, a free, quarterly on-line newsletter, presents ideas for social action, especially with the fight against hunger in the U.S. and around the world. Circle! is produced in its entirety by a volunteer staff. To subscribe, send an email with the word Subscribe in the subject line to circleteam@hotmail.com Let's Hear from the Cheap Seats! We'd love to hear from you with your feedback, ideas for future issues, stories about Harry, and what you or someone you know is doing to make a difference. Please drop us a line at circleteam@hotmail.com Copyright Circle! 2005. All rights reserved. | | All Because of Harry... Harry Chapin was a dreamer. In 1981, in a little hamlet on the Hudson, I became swept up in Harrys dream. It changed my life. | | Harry Chapin Memorial Run Against Hunger Celebrates 25th Anniversary This year, organizers are offering donors a limited edition Harry Chapin Memorial Run Against Hunger iris print, designed and hand-signed by famous artist/illustrator Jerry Pinkney. | | Be Not Afraid Hungry people live in fear. Our job is not to live in fear but to take some prudent risks to make life a little bit easier for them so that they might not live in fear. | | Like Harry Chapins willingness to take on world hunger, Dennis story provides a real world look at how one person, working with others, can really make a big difference. | | The workplace relationship soon evolved into a unique friendship, as Lipscomb and Harry spent their leisure time together. | | Thanks for the influence Harry! | | Plans are underway for a special Harry Chapin: A Celebration in Song concert in New York City to benefit WHY (World Hunger Year) on its 30th anniversary. | | WHY Hosts Free Anti-Hunger Forum October 18th "Food Justice: Change Your Diet, Change the World" | | Bonnie Raitt's personal commitment and selfless devotion of her time to so many social, environmental and community issues makes her particularly illustrative of the spirit on which the Harry Chapin Memorial Humanitarian Award was established. | | Doing Something Circle! salutes these individuals, who, in the spirit of Harry Chapins legacy, are doing something to make a difference. | | | | A curious visitor asked her why she was hosting the event. I replied because I can, she said. | | Following the example of his old friend Harry Chapin, Larry Austin is never too busy to fight for a good cause. | | Goat Tales Men, lets face it. We stand little chance against womens purses. Handbags are the albatross that eventually will be our undoing. | | | | Subscribe to Circle! Want to be automatically advised when a new issue of Circle! is posted? It's free! Simply click on the link above to add your address to the Circle! distribution list. In the subject line, type the word "Subscribe" and then send us your email. | |