Pakistan earthquake relief continues
Salvation Army provides tents and cookers for earthquake victims. Salvation Army relief team members in Pakistan continue to provide aid to victims of the earthquake that hit the Baluchistan region in late October, when at least 250 people died and 20,000
Territorial Songsters visit San Diego
Group sings and holds workshops in final outing of 2008. by Heather Melvoin - The Western Territorial Songsters recently made their final stop of the year in San Diego, California. Part of the group’s mission is to encourage the people at the corps
Chris Mallett Memorial Concert 2008
Musical evening at Torrance Corps features young musicians. by Edie Jenkins - Chris Mallett was divisional music secretary for the Southern California Division from 1986 until his sudden promotion to Glory in 2000. He also served as bandmaster at the Torrance, Calif.
Reunited in proclamation
Pasadena Tabernacle Corps Band celebrates its 115th year. by Jeff Curnow - As the holiness meeting on Sunday, November 15 at the Pasadena (Calif.) Tabernacle Corps ended, the soldiers reflected on a yearlong celebration. In continuous service since 1893, the Tabernacle band
Las Vegas Salvation Army celebrates new “Hope”
Hope Chapel on the Lied campus in North Las Vegas is dedicated. by Charles Desiderio - Recently, before donors, clients, advisory board members and friends from the community, The Salvation Army in Las Vegas dedicated the new Hope Chapel, situated on its
So Cal Kettle Kickoff 2008
Christmas campaign in full swing in Southern California by Robert Brennan - At The Salvation Army’s Southern California “Kettle Kickoff” held at the Farmers Market in November, Major Victor A. Leslie, Divisional Commander, presented a lifetime achievement award to Edward P. Roski,
So Cal celebrity bell ringing luncheon 2008
Christmas campaign in full swing in Southern California by Robert Brennan - When all the counting was done, the Celebrity Bell Ringing Luncheon grossed over $85,000 in a 5-minute race to fill the red kettles. The Rotary Club of Los Angeles sponsored this
Operation Christmas in Long Beach
College students reach out to the community. by Christopher Golden - Members of Long Beach City College student service clubs, “Ladies of Athena” and “The Men of Maltzan” are providing The Salvation Army in Long Beach, Calif. with a valuable service to
New Bibles in Mesa, Ariz.
Bibles provided for all Sunday School kids. by Gwyndolyn Jones, Major = The Mesa (Ariz.) Citadel Corps congregation recently witnessed 37 children stand before the altar and dedicate new Bibles to God. It all began one day in early August when the Lord
Siemon Youth and Community Center dedicated
Los Angeles center renamed to honor donor family. by Robert Brennan - Major Victor Leslie, Southern California divisional commander, joined Territorial Commander Commissioner Philip Swyers and members of the Siemon family to rededicate The Salvation Army’s South Los Angeles Youth and Community
The second edition of Potluck
Take a look This issue of New Frontier features a freshly designed Homepage, now known as Potluck. The quarterly youth focused publication put out by the Territorial Youth Department now features bright, edgy graphics and information pertinent to the younger crowd. This edition
Traditions
Remembering the message of peace by Della Rees, Lt. Colonel - Traditions—they are an essential part of what holds society together. Often the reasons for societal traditions are forgotten. They become an automatic exercise. But traditions can disappear because they no longer