The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.   - Helen Keller

In Dayton, one of the most uplifting days of the year is National Philathropy Day, organized by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Greater Dayton Region Chapter.  Visit their site to register for the lunchtime celebration and read about this year's honorees:

Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser – James E. Ghory, Jr.

Outstanding Fundraising Executive – Marsha Froelich, Clothes That Work

Outstanding Foundation – The Physicians' Charitable Foundation of the Miami Valley

Outstanding Large Corporation – Premier Health Partners

Outstanding Small Corporation – Square One Salon & Spa

Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy (18-23) – Rachel Gearhardt

Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy (5-17) – Henry Mayeux