Make a Difference Day 2012

12:55 PM, Oct 29, 2012   |    comments
  • These children loved taking turns painting the handicap markers on the parking spaces.
  • Lots of paint used during Make a Difference Day!
  • A Little Rock Central High School student helps paint the four square at Baseline Elementary School in Little Rock. Submitted By:Amy from: Little Rock
  • THV's Craig O'Neill helping clean up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up at College Station.
  • THV workers helping out at College Station Elementary School.
  • Getting hands dirty at College Station for a prettier yard!
  • Group getting work done at Thrasher.
  • THV's Bre Conyers building a bench at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • THV's Bill Ritter helping to build benches at Baseline Elem. (Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Team leader David Craft gives directions to Craig O'Neill at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • THV's Bre Conyers building a bench at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • THV's Bre Conyers and Bill Ritter building benches for Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • THV's Craig O'Neill working hard at #MDDay12 (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • How fun! Now the students will have paw prints to lead them to class. It's the small things that make a big difference, like improving school spirit!
  • A new four-square court for the playground at Baseline Elementary.
  • The new bench holds all these kids!
  • THV workers building benches for kids at Baseline Elem. Great job, guys!
  • Great group working on projects at Thrasher Boys and Girls Club.
  • It's amazing what a fresh coat of paint can do!
  • This small white line will help with safety! Kids are supposed to stay inside the line while walking to class. But it had gotten pretty hard to see. Not anymore!
  • Planting flowers in the new flower bed.
  • The somewhat rundown bike rack is now fresh and lively. Painting is something the kids could help with.
  • Basektball court is like new with fresh paint and nets!
  • New flower bed at Baseline Elementary!
  • Who would have thought to paint the backboard? These guys! They did a great job.
  • Look at all the old limbs that are now out of the way!
  • Some AWESOME guys from the Little Rock Air Force Base did many of the projects at Baseline, including putting a net on the basketball hoop.
  • We love teamwork!
  • Volunteers of all ages came to help with projects at Baseline Elementary School.
  • Folks revamping a classroom at Thrasher Boys & Girls Club. (Photo: Theba Lolley, KTHV)
  • Folks revamping a classroom at Thrasher Boys & Girls Club. (Photo: Theba Lolley, KTHV)
  • Stefanie Bryant painting at Thrasher Boys & Girls Club (Photo: Theba Lolley, KTHV)
  • Sanding playground equipment for a new coat of paint! (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Baseline Elem.(Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • (Photo: Theba Lolley, KTHV)
  • (Photo: Theba Lolley, KTHV)
  • (Photo: Theba Lolley, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • (Photo: Theba Lolley, KTHV)
  • THVers pause for a photo at Thrasher Boys & Girls Club. (Photo: Theba Lolley, KTHV)
  • Putting shelves together at Thrasher Boys & Girls Club. (Photo: Theba Lolley, KTHV)
  • (Photo: Theba Lolley, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Volunteer sign-in at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • School board member Norma Jean Johnson on a phone interview for USA Today (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Cleaning up the grounds at Baseline Elem. (Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
  • Team leader David Craft gives direction at Baseline Elem.(Photo: Jessica Johnson, KTHV)
    
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Rebekah Carter
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Volunteers from across the Little Rock area joined THV and United Way workers to make a difference in our community on Saturday. As part of Make a Difference Day 2012, we worked on improvement projects at Baseline Elementary School, Thrasher Boys and Girls Club, and College Station Elementary. THANK YOU to all of the fantastic volunteers, companies, and organizations who made this day a huge success! If you have pictures from the day to share, upload them below!

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