Virtually stocked shelves
Online sales turn a profit for the ARCs. [dropcap style="normal or inverse or boxed"]D[/dropcap]on’t judge a book by its cover, just scan the ISBN. At one time, large cardboard boxes full of discarded books sat on the floor of Salvation Army thrift stores,
Classified
ST. PETERSBURG, FL: Director of Development--The Salvation Army , St. Petersburg, Fla., Area Command is seeking a Director of Development. The position requires knowledge of direct mail, grants writing, foundation solicitation, major gifts program and excellent management skills. A bachelor's
The Body Builder – Baggage
By Captain Terry Camsey - Well, it's arrived! A crate full of boxes from England and another pile of boxes from storage while we were in England. It's like having two Christmases. We were given only a month's notice for our
Focus – What If?
By Lt. Colonel Mervyn Morelock - What happens when we do not pray? Recently, after previewing a new video, "The Power of Prayer," I began to think about prayer. The video gave many helpful ideas about how to pray, the
On the Corner
By Robert Docter - I've always like the word bold. I'm not talking about boldfaced type--or someone who might be overly "forward." I'm talking about the bold part of the word courageous--or the bold part of the word strong--or that part of
On Recycling the Empties (II Kings 4:1-7)
By Major Sharon Robertson - The situation was critical. Overpowering debt threatened to destroy the family. There was nothing of value left in the house, nothing that could be hocked or sold for a few dollars to stave off the
Frontlines — News Briefs of the West
By Bob Bearchell - As heavy rains continue to pelt coastal California with winds up to 70 mph, Salvation Army units rise to meet the ever-increasing needs of flood victims and homeless people driven indoors. In San Francisco, bulk donations
PROMOTED TO GLORY
'Soldier of Christ - Well Done!' PROMOTED TO GLORY Lt. Colonel William H. Scarlett was promoted to Glory recently from Corona, Calif. Born in London, England, in 1908, William arrived with his parents in the U.S. in 1912. He married Katherine L. Elmquist
So. Calif. Greets Commissioners Alex, Ingeborg Hughes
IS for the Americas and Caribbean By Captain Ken Hood - On Super Bowl Sunday, the Southern California Division launched a "Praise the Lord" series of meetings. Featured speakers were Commissioners Alex and Ingeborg Hughes. Hughes is currently the international secretary
Army World News
Army World News China Hebei Quake Prompts Army Response 550,000 Feel Earthquake Destruction The Salvation Army's response to a major earthquake in China's Hebei Province, 200 km from Bejing, was immediate and compassionate, according to an IHQ news release by Major Peter B. Callander. The
Hughes Dedicates Hollywood Silvercrest
By Beverly Ventriss - A new 99-unit Silvercrest residence for low income seniors in Hollywood is the seventh in the Southern California Division. This is the final phase of a $17 million redevelopment project on an existing 1.7 acre site owned
THE oakland Corps
THE OAKLAND CORPS-- is growing under the leadership of Envoy Paul Yoon. Recently, Major Gordon L. Helms, East Bay Counties coordinator, enrolled five Senior soldiers: Kang, Mona; Lee, Kang-hoon; Lee, Tas, shin; Wee, Sang-ouk, and Wee, Joo-Youn. Helms also dedicated