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Washington girl performs 600 acts of kindness to honor late grandmother
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.
Larry LaRue

Before it careened out of control - before she decided to perform 600 acts of kindness in one year - Alex McKelvey began with one.

She was 6 years old when her maternal grandmother, Linda, died in September 2013.

"Mom and grandma were best buddies, and mom cried a lot when she passed on," Alex said. "I told her grandma was up in heaven. I was sad, too, but I comforted her."

Alex's mother, Sarah, said she and Alex decided to perform 60 acts of kindness before March 22, 2014 - which would have been Linda's 60th birthday.

There were rules.

"I try to do acts of kindness at home, but they don't count," Alex said. "You have to do them for someone you don't know, or as a surprise for someone you do know, like one of your teachers...

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