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Volume 33 Issue 29 Goodyear, AZ
May 4, 2022
Starbucks Baristas support The Honey Foundation’s Mother’s Day event. The Honey Foundation was created to honor the memory of Scott Clarke, who died June 3, 2011. (Jaime Clark/Submitted)
Honey Foundation pollinates world with kindness BY ANDREW CROWLEY
West Valley View Contributing Writer
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other’s Day is special for The Honey Foundation, as it is at the center of the Goodyear-based organization’s founding. Scott Clarke had no idea of the impact one action would have. Like a Public Notices ............... page 3 © Copyright, 2022 West Valley View, Inc.
pebble dropped in a pond, it rippled outward. Every Mother’s Day, Scott gave money and roses to the person at Starbucks’ register. He told them to use the money until it ran out to pay for the drinks of mothers who stopped by the store and to give them roses. (USPS 004-616) is published weekly
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On Mother’s Day 2011, Scott’s mother went to a Starbucks for a coffee. Instead, she received a free drink. When she asked who was responsible, she learned it was Scott, who died shortly thereafter on June 3, 2011. At his funeral, Scott’s twin brother, Justin, shared the story during his euSubscriptions are $26 for 2 years, $14 for one year. Periodicals postage paid at Phoenix, AZ 85026.
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