107.9 The River » challenges http://theriver1079.com Casper's Real Rock Variety Thu, 23 May 2013 22:18:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Woman Performs the Ultimate Challenge – Hugging a Person a Day for a Year http://theriver1079.com/hugging-challenge/ http://theriver1079.com/hugging-challenge/#comments Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:00:07 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=138260 Melinda Schmidt has been a hugger her whole live. So when the 35-year-old mother of two recently moved to Raleigh, NC, she immediately started missing the parade of embraces she used to get in her smaller hometown.

Melinda decided to do something about this, and since she couldn’t import her friends and family to Raleigh, she started hugging strangers instead.

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