Igot gives information on helping a turtle cross the road.

It's fall and you might be thinking "Hey, it's getting too cold for turtle crossings," if so, you're wrong!

Right about now in the colder areas of the world, turtles are going to be looking for places to hibernate, and when a turtle finds a place he/she wants to stay, there is no stopping him/her from getting there. This means (as you have probably guessed) that turtles will cross busy roads and highways. We all love turtles and we all want to help them, but how can you safely get a turtle to the other side? This information can also be helpful when spring arrives and big mommy turtles are heading towards their nesting area.

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RaRa3810 reports on Terry Fox.

What is a hero? There are so many different kinds of people that we classify as heroes. There are the everyday heroes, as well as sports and world heroes. Those are all really good people who have done extraordinary things, but what about the people that have affected the entire world? There aren't many of those heroes that are real and not made up and put into a comic strip. When I think of the word hero, I think of Terry Fox. It may just be because there is a lot of talk going around about him this year since it's the 25th anniversary of the Marathon of Hope, but think of what he did.

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