In the video above, customers praise their favorite Centerville Kroger worker, Joe Nartker. On most mornings, Joe will start his day at 4:00 a.m., and the first thing he says is "this is the best day of my life."
“I was having a bad day, but once I went through Joe’s line, he just talked to me and I felt better.”
James Brown interviewed Joe and his family back in 2018, and its been one of our most popular ‘Making a Difference’ stories to date.
Quilts for Veterans
What takes weeks or even months to make end up going to veterans who have just days to live.
In 2018, James Brown stopped in Kettering to watch how a group of women are making a difference honoring those who served our country.
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Miss J
Stop off at Chaminade-Julienne High School on South Ludlow Street in Dayton, and up on the second floor, Room 208, you will find the teacher everybody calls Miss J.
MacLeod, a C-J graduate, started the Catholic high school’s special education program 20 years ago.
More than 100 students, one-sixth of C-J’s population, lean on Miss J for everything from math to everyday skills that will help these students get through life.
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