We made the most of the pandemic challenges of 2021 even though many of our planned excursions overseas were cancelled because of Covid.

What a thrilling eight-day adventure in Alaska complete with catching lots of silver salmon on Prince William Sound, riding an airboat on the Knik River, kayaking on Kachemak Bay, and taking a small plane to the glacier by Denali.

Through Nonprofit Kinect, I am trying to do my part to alleviate distress by shining a light on the good and essential work of our nonprofits and encouraging donors to dig deep to help their favorite organizations during this stressful time. I believe that, if each of us does our part, together we can find a silver lining in this dark cloud.