“Because of you, hundreds of people have found their gift. Their gift with music and we have a gift for you,” I said. “You are the next winner in the Gr8 Acts of Kindness!”

John Gatling II has a way with bringing joy to people through music.

Paige Catt had no idea that KAIT and First Community Bank were waiting to make this big surprise.

It’s a Thursday and Dr. Misee Harris is busy working on patients.

Region 8 News surprised the YOUNGEST recipient of the GR8 Acts of Kindness award.

Quiandrea Borders, or “Miss Q” for short, mentors a group of young women every Tuesday night in Jonesboro and on weekends in her hometown of Hayti, MO. They learn how to deal with peer pressure, bullying and how to prepare for college.

Life can be so tough when you’re a kid. Add bullying at school and it can be almost unbearable. That’s why the next winner in the Gr8 Acts of Kindness decided to give children skills and knowledge for the REAL world.

Rickey Copeland works to spread God's love through local and international projects.

Jake Gilley couldn't hold back his emotions when community, family and friends turned out to surprise him.

GR8 Acts of Kindness: Jake Moore and Jennifer Gibbs

Jennifer Gibbs and Jake Moore, co-owners of The Happy Blend, find their life's passion in giving others self-worth.

Patricia Fletcher asked Facebook friends to join her in prayer for her daughter. While that prayer hasn't been answered, hundreds of others have.