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THE HARVEST IS PLENTY BUT THE WORKERS...
There are several sign-up sheets on the
announcement board near the tape counter in the
foyer.  If you would like to volunteer for any of the
following ministries, please sign up as soon as
possible:
  • Children's Church (held during 11am worship
    service) - Min. Janice Pleasant is in charge
    of this ministry

Please watch the bulletin for other opportunities to
assist with various ministries as needed.  Your help
is sincerely appreciated.

The Ushers are seeking Members who want to
serve in a very rewarding capacity. Please see
President Camille Fleming to see what you can do.

The Young Adult Usher Board is being established
by Antoinette Saunders. If you are between 18 and
39 years of age she would love to hear from you.

Congenial, friendly smiles...warm personalities and
a genuine love for God's people are all that is
necessary to become a 'Greeter'. See Rev. Barby
Saunders or Denise Grier to apply.

Church Directory-
A Church Directory for 2009 will be published by mid-
year. If you have not updated /corrected your
information you are asked to do so asap.

Marble Slab Update-
The Marble Slab store is now CLOSED...however the
church is still responsible for lease space. If you
wish to help bear the financial responsibility of the
lease, just obtain a Marble Slab Envelope from the
Usher and make a contribution. Thanks for your
continued support.  
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The Occupational Therapy Training Program ("OTTP") has a program that employs
out of school young adults ages 18 - 24.  They can be school drop-outs enrolled in
post-high school education but cannot be currently enrolled in high school.  The
applicant must have a barrier to employment such as: Pregnant or parenting teens,
gang related youth, offenders on parole/probation, homeless, runaways, foster
children, physically or mentally challenged, substance abusers, etc; must live in
District 1 (East LA, Lynwood, Compton, Inglewood, Lennox, Torrance) unless the
applicant is an offender, homeless, foster youth or receiving public assistance - if
that is the case, the applicant can live anywhere in LA County and there are income
guidelines.  Email mpate@ottp.org with your questions and for an application or call
M. Pate at (310) 323-6887- ext 256.  This is the opportunity of a lifetime for any youth
with a record, young mothers with limited or no work experience.  




The Institute For Responsible Citizenship prepares high-achieving African American
men for successful careers in business, law, government, public services,
education, journalism, the sciences, medicine, MINISTRY, and the arts.  They not only
train men for careers, they also train them to give back to their communities in
hopes of changing the world! In November 2008, for the first time, one student of this
prestigious 2-year program was awarded the Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford
University.  They have a Washington Program, New York Program and a Youth
Scholar Academy.  Please log onto their website for information and if you have
young men in your circle, advise them to apply to this awesome program!!!
http://www.i4rc.org/announcement.htm.