This week's post highlights locals helping Maui, a Spokane Buddhist Temple being robbed, St. Mary's historic home to be demolished on the Sacred Heart campus, St. John's Cathedral and a successful Backpacks for Kids drive.
Instead of packing his things, Phelgye spent the summer slinging a hammer and renovating a 92-year-old, 3,700- square-foot church building into Spokane’s Buddhist Institute of Universal Compassion.