today’s news and information gleanings from here and there!

Quote for today… “If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom; and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money it values more, it will lose that, too.” – W. Somerset Maugham

• It’s the longest day of the year … and the first day of summer – National Geographics

• Changes at Community Life Network:The Community Life Network of Columbia is accepting applications until June 28, 2013 for an Executive Director. Job requirements include: Bachelor’s degree, two years experience in marketing, community relations, event planning, & presentation facilitation; experience with youth & adult education; experience in the field of substance abuse education; database management and website development and maintenance skills a plus. Strong communication skills; ability to present complex issues in clear manner; history of successful program management, good time management, supervisory, & decision-making skills; excellent networking skills & community knowledge a must. Reply with resume & cover letter for consideration.” – Craigslist

• “The Community Life Network of Columbia is accepting applications until June 28, 2013 for an Activities Coordinator. Job requirements include: Bachelor’s Degree – Social Work or Psychology preferred, with course work in child development, family & social systems, and research beneficial. Experience in project development, implementation, and management; strong multitasking skills; excellent verbal & written communication skills; and dedication to helping our community. Reply with resume and cover letter for consideration.” – Craigslist