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April Eliason

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December 13, 2011

AAU Scandal

News Channel 3 December 13, 2011 | Memphis, TN AAU Scandal Has Youth Organizations Focusing On Policies FAST FACTS:   AAU responds to allegations against former President Other youth organizations reviewing policies Parents urged to get involved in programs their kids attend   All is quiet at the Amateur Athletic…
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November 23, 2011

A Perfect Match

  November 23, 2011 LifeWay funnels 1,273 Bibles to inner city A perfect match Special to the Tri-State Defender Memphis Athletic Ministries (MAM) needed Bibles – 800 to be exact – for each of the 800 inner city youth participating in small group Bible studies at the ministry’s 15 neighborhood…
In The NewsVolunteers
September 2, 2011

Memphis works out

Memphis Business Journal September 2 - 8, 2011 | Memphis, TN Memphis works out  Channel 5 reporter finds time for workout routine around hectic lifestyle By Cole Epley At first mention, “third shift” often conjures up images of monotonous assembly work, of factory workers swaying listlessly through the gates as…
In The NewsVolunteers
August 28, 2011

KIPP Working

 THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL Sunday, August 28, 2011 | Memphis, TN | Local News KIPP working   Volunteers pitch in on service day  Joe Garrett with Southern Hospitality Management Group tills the ground, making way for a new garden, as KIPP Collegiate volunteers clean up the area. Memphis Mayor A C…
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July 27, 2011

Learning the Basics

 THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL Wednesday, July 27, 2011 | Memphis, TN | My Life Learning the basics Small steps lead to a healthy lifestyle  By Anne Chambers Special to My Life  Plop goes a cherry tomato into the mouth of 9-year-old Malcolm Robins. "I always thought this wouldn't taste good, but now…
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July 17, 2011

Ordu Leads by Example

THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL Sunday, July 17, 2011 | Memphis, TN | Sports COMMUNITY OUTREACH University of Memphis Tigers football players split into groups and spent Saturday at three community outreach projects. One group helped in the Street Ministries reconstruction of a church on North Graham used for youth ministries; another…
In The News
July 10, 2011

Carnival Celebration

THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL Sunday, July 10, 2011 | Memphis, TN | MY LIFE/Greater Memphis FOCUS │ FAITH Carnival celebration Face-painting fun drops in on Grizzlies Center BY ANNE CHAMBERS Special to The Commercial Appeal Carnival's three C's -- commerce, community and celebration -- were personified as Carnival Memphis King John…