Leonard Rizzo, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin - Page 12 of 44

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Special Cases: Helping the helpless, dealing with the clueless

Sometimes, I just get weary.  Part of it is just the aches and pains, and the lack of strength I often live with. Helping the ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, October 5, 2018 8:00 am

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Special Cases: Caring for the discarded ones

He was lying on the side of the road, and it looked to the entire world that he was struck by a vehicle.  He was ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, September 14, 2018 8:00 am

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Special Cases: This one is personal

She was born sometime in 2012, and did not come into my life until she was between 2 and 3 years of age.  I had ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, August 31, 2018 8:00 am

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Perfect storms that make those at the bottom suffer

No matter how good people’s intentions are, life has a way of tossing a monkey wrench into our plans, causing things to fall apart.  When ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, August 17, 2018 8:00 am

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Special Cases: All the rescues matter

In the past few weeks, I’ve been dealing with rescuers from my rescue rally, and today I wish to follow that trend.    I’ve had ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, August 10, 2018 8:00 am

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Special Cases: Pet Tender Angels

I visited with Lori Jewell at Pet Tender Angels a few times this week. My first visit was with Bert Larson, the better half of ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, July 27, 2018 8:00 am

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Special Cases: The rest of the story

It’s been good news about some of my previous stories, so as is my custom, I’ll try to keep my dear readers apprised. I’m sure ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, July 20, 2018 8:00 am

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Special Cases: Fulfilling a dream

Last week, I spoke of Earl the Boston bull and my dreams about him.  When Molly was found and adopted by Steve, I believed my ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, July 13, 2018 8:00 am

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Special Cases: A conversation with angels

In the spring of 2005, Steve adopted a Boston bull terrier and named him Earl. Earl was brought home as a pet, but it didn’t ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, July 6, 2018 8:00 am

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Special Cases: Tiny critters with large hearts

Hello! This is Elaine Rizzo, Uncle Lennie’s wife and secretary. He has once again over worked himself, and asked if I send in some photos ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, June 29, 2018 8:00 am

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