Cashing in on time
Volunteer group allows members to perform tasks for credits to 'buy' services from others
(Joanne Rathe/Globe Staff)
At the Cape Ann Time Bank, Alka Milewsky (left) teaches German and offers garden services and flower arranging; Anna Wickers (center) offers gourmet breakfasts, yoga, and house sitting; and Fred Day (right) provides his services as a massage therapist.
GLOUCESTER - When Erin Acevedo joined the Cape Ann Time Bank six months ago, building a sense of community for herself and her family, making new friends, and learning a few new skills were all far from her mind. (Full article: 882 words)
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