I know the future seems bleak sometimes.  But a new poll found 82% of Americans are hopeful about their future . . . 85% are hopeful about the future of their family . . . and 74% are hopeful about their community…………………Heidi Lipscomb, an IN woman, recently helped save a 94-year-old man’s life. She’s the manager of a newspaper distribution company but was filling in for a driver last month.  It was two degrees out when she pulled into the guy’s driveway at 2am., and saw him lying in his garage with the door open. She ran to him, called for help . . . then finished delivering the rest of her papers.  Her local police department gave her a “lifesaver award” for it this week……And finally……….. 

An anonymous man in Michigan walked into a place called the Mason Jar Café last week, ordered $32 worth of stuff, and left a $10,000 tip.  He said he was in town for a friend’s memorial service, and he was doing it to honor his friend who just passed away.  He asked the waitress to split it with the seven other employees who were working that day.  So, $1,250 each.