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to her talk about Hot Springs and the Pleasant Street area. I began to see that for myself and then I could see and appreciate the passion she had.”
What does Wise cherish most about volunteering with the organization? The mission — the enhancement, rehabili- tation, and improvement to the community.
“With the Malvern Gateway Proposal, it will help enhance the community,” she said. “The community is the whole city — the teamwork, the support we have with each other and to each other. ... Volunteering is not easy. You’ve got to have a passion to do it. Everybody has something to bring to the table ... I’m with the Gateway to help make a difference in our community. I have grandchil- dren therefore I have to make a difference in the community. I have to attend the meetings, roll up my sleeves, and sit at the table with great minds to brainstorm ideas for fundrais- ers and different ways to help make our community better.”
Wise originally had plans of leaving Hot Springs that never
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