Volunteers descend to assist widow and help preserve a neighborhood
The Pierce County Labor Agency partnered with Rebuilding Together South Sound to make minor in-home repairs and tackle a disheveled yard in Tacoma, WA. Since her husband, Eugene, of 59 years died six years ago, Edith Nollan hasn’t been able to keep up with all the little things, the maintenance, minor repairs, the weeds and underbrush growing thick among the spring flowers. She’s 83 and lives alone in the South Tacoma house that’s been her home since 1955. It’s where she and