Graduation Ushers in Centennial
by Beverly Ventriss - Booth High School in Lincoln Heights had only three graduates in the class of '99, but the jubilation could have easily belonged to a class of 300. Making history on this day and adding to the
New Petersburg Thrift Store Opens Big
While the community of Petersburg, Alaska, celebrated its annual Little Norway Festival recently, advisory board members, friends, officers and soldiers of the Petersburg Corps also celebrated the opening of their new thrift store. On a rare sunny afternoon, more than
Henderson, Nev., Celebrates with ‘Stars’
by Jan Stone - Star Program Coordinator It's the first anniversary for the Star program in Henderson, Nev. (Lts. Mark and Vicky Gilden, corps officers). This day care center provides socialization for young, disabled adults who find their world has shrunk
Escondido Silvercrest Dedicated
by Victor Pinzon - More than 100 people gathered recently in Escondido to celebrate the dedication of The Salvation Army's newest Silvercrest residence for low-income seniors. "This is a great new building for the seniors of our community, who have
Santa Ana Temple Enrolls Seventeen
Fiesta El Cuerpo Santa Ana Temple, en Santa Ana, California, anuncia con gran regocijo el excitante crecimiento según Dios continua bendiciendo Su familia de Santa Ana con nuevos miembros en el cuerpo. Se llevó a cabo una Celebración del Crecimiento
Western Commitment Continues; World Service Giving Tops $6.5 Million
"One of the biggest challenges facing our international Salvation Army is finding sufficient resources, especially financial, to support the work around the world. Here in the United States, where the economy has been doing extremely well in recent years, people
Touched by the People
by Robert Docter - It was the stillness of the room that impacted us first. More than 60 girls between the ages of 7-17 sat quietly at tables--exploring the characteristics of this strange group of visitors. Members of the band
Tab Chile Tour Reciprocal Impact
Band, Timbrels Support Congress; Play 23 Engagements HAIR RAISING--La Aurora Girls' Home residents check out the braids on timbrelist Thandiwe Gregory. The Pasadena Tabernacle Band, Lambert Bittinger, bandmaster, combined music with mission on their recent six-day trip to Santiago, Chile,
Raders Prepare for Active Retirement
(Ed. note: This article draws on several interviews and stories by journalists, from an interview with the New Frontier editor, and from an interview by Major Peter Farthing, Lt. Colonel Peter Dalziel and Captain Bill Cochrane reported in the