The JTAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 200, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 23, 2019 Page: 2 of 8
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Students who went on the 2018 Alternative Spring Break trip stand together infront of a house they worked on during their week of service. Photos courtesy of ASB
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he felt that everyone in the group had
created their little community together
and had grown closer than before.
Evans also explained how during their
time in Liberty, he had the opportunity to
meet victims of Harvey. “Personally, my
favorite moment of ASB was meeting Cliff
and Harold. Even though the disaster
impacted their houses they were grateful
for the help and took time out of their
day to get to know us better. Cliff even
partook in our morning dancing on the
final day.
“I would recommend ASB to others,”
Evans said as he thought of his own
ASB experience, “ASB was an excellent
opportunity to meet new people, make
memories and help others. Because of
ASB, I was able to meet people that have
become some of my best friends. [I am] so
incredibly thankful for my opportunity to
attend ASB.”
Students who are interested in signing up
for Alternative Spring Break can go to the
Leadership and Service office in room 201
of the Thompson Student Center.
and lend a hand to those who need it
but to allow the students an opportunity
to grow from the trip. “[The Alternative
Spring Break trip] is about Service...
but really its about that transformative
experience for students and have
something that they can get involved
in,” said Warner, “[It’s an opportunity]
to meet other students and create
a partnership with them. [It’s an
opportunity to] serve and learn what
service looks like on a bigger scale”.
Warner explained that the trip also serves
as a way for students to understand
how natural disasters and the relief that
comes after can make an impact on the
lives of many.
“The night before the trip I was anxious
and not for sure what I was getting myself
into,” said Tarleton student Keaton
Evans, who recalls his Alternative Spring
Break trip to Liberty, Texas for Hurricane
Harvey relief, “However, once we arrived
at the church, we all started bonding and
settling into our home for the week.”
Evans explained that during that time,
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The JTAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 200, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 23, 2019, newspaper, January 23, 2019; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1178079/m1/2/: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Tarleton State University.