Ordinary Extraordinary

Posted On: October 17, 2011

Ordinary Extraordinary is about acknowledging those who inspire us, and celebrating people in our community who make an extraordinary contribution.

Even the smallest contribution, seemingly insignificant can have a profound effect on others. Like the ripples in a pond, a small gesture has the potential to expand out through the community and impact others in ways we could never imagine.

Acknowledgment is an opportunity to empower people to be greater than they already are.

Ordinary Extraordinary is a place for those people in our lives who mean the world to us, who taught us valuable lessons, who hold a special place in our hearts and minds.

Ordinary Extraordinary is your way to say thanks, to acknowledge that person and to let  them know who they are for you, what they have given to you.

Go to the ‘submit a photo’ page and upload a photo and share about who inspires you.

An Invitation to attend an event in Brisbane Square Library on the 25th of November 2011

inspiration [ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃən] n
1. stimulation or arousal of the mind, feelings, etc., to special or unusual activity or creativity
2. the state or quality of being so stimulated or aroused
3. someone or something that causes this state
4. an idea or action resulting from such a state


acknowledge [əkˈnɒlɪdʒ] vb (tr)
1. To recognize as being valid or having force or power.
2. To express recognition of: acknowledge a person who inspires you
3. To express thanks or gratitude for.