Foote's plays are often deceptively simple, cherishing the common, small-town man, and "The Trip to Bountiful" is no exception.

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The cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes and goals can lead to levels of creation that spark unparalleled joy.

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And we haven't even gotten to his effect on worldwide issues like cherishing the environment, advocating ethical capitalism, and facilitating a diplomatic breakthrough between the U.S. and Cuba.

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That means cherishing our downtime and valuing our time in general.

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He has taken his time converging into the Los Angeles Urban League culture, cherishing the legacy of his predecessors, treasuring each and every board member, outside supporter, and knowledge-filled employee.

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This Thanksgiving holiday, seven Next Avenue staffers will take a look around the table, cherishing the moment and feasting on memories, despite the absence of someone or something special.

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