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April 2009 |
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Brigadier Gertrude Purdue: A Century of Compassion - Annual Dinner on May 18, 2009
The tables are being set, the food is being prepared and the speaker is confirmed. The Salvation Army's Annual Dinner is quickly approaching. All that is missing is you. This year's annual dinner is honoring Brigadier Gertrude Purdue on her 100th birthday for a lifetime of tireless service. Willard Scott, famous Today Show centenarian birthday announcer, will be the keynote speaker. The dinner will be held at 7:00 p.m. on May 18, 2009, at The Holiday Inn - University of Memphis. Tickets are available for $125 and a table of 10 can be purchased for |
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Social Media Steps for The Salvation ArmyA new era of social media has emerged and changed the way people interact with each other. Tweets and Facebook messages are now as commonplace as face-to-face interaction and phone calls. In order to continue to reach a broad audience and share its message of compassion and love with thousands, The Salvation Army has joined the digital community. We are executing a social media plan using Facebook and Twitter, two of the largest and most popular networking sites. Our new fan page is open to all Memphians and it is a great source to keep up with current news and events from The Salvation Army... more |
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A Summer ParadiseSummer is around the corner. Children everywhere are anxiously waiting for the long, hot days of outside play, pool-side games and the adventures of camp. In fact, many children would happily trade in the school bell for a camp counselor's whistle. However, for reasons often outside their control, many kids do not have the opportunity to experience the summertime right of passage of a "sleep away" camp. Thanks to The Salvation Army's Camp Paradise Valley, many of these underprivileged children will get the chance to bunk-up with buddies for the week... more |
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Continuing to Serve OthersEveryone is aware of a will's importance in distributing your property and assets; but, a will can also pass on your values and beliefs, too. Dying without a will initiates a legal process called "intestate succession." If you pass away without a will, the state of Tennessee will dictate the final allocation of your assets. This takes the decision-making away from you and your loved ones, and gives it to the state... more |
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