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CENTRAL SERVICES 3627A West Waters Ave. Tampa, FL 33614 800.651.1853 or 813.875.1408 Fax 813.875.1302
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e-Newsletter
July 2009
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of Advancement at LSF
Brings 18 Years Experience as Fund
Raiser
Eric
Tillich took up the position of as the Vice President of Advancement at
Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) on June 15, bringing 18 years of fundraising
experience to the organization. The position is a new one at LSF,
bringing together the work of development, church and community relations
and public relations.
Click here to read the story.
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Joint Project of Apostles Lutheran, LSF Nearly a year to the day after ground breaking, Apostles Village was dedicated on June 7 in Brandon, FL to provide low-income housing for the elderly. About 225 people attended. The building project was jointly planned and sponsored by Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) and Apostles Lutheran Church. Click here to read the story.
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Proclamations from 4 Communities & the Governor More than 225 people gathered at the University of South Florida (USF) on June 19 to commemorate World Refugee Day, annually designated on June 20 by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to honor refugees worldwide. This year's event carried the theme "Real People, Real Needs" and was jointly sponsored by Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) and the USF International Affairs Department. Click here to read the story and see a photo gallery.
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Youngest Honoree Is 14 Years Old Twenty one volunteers from Miami-Dade area Lutheran Churches were honored by Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) at a Good Samaritan Dinner on June 21. Honorees included 14 year old Louis F. Joseph of St. John Lutheran Church in Miami Shores. Click here to read the story and see a photo gallery.
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David Ghai, a former Lost Boy of Sudan who was settled in Pasco County by Lutheran Services Florida, has fulfilled a dream by graduating from Pasco-Hernando Community College, receiving an Associate of Arts degree. "I was so excited," he said. "It was a a moment I didn't expect." Click here to read this St. Petersburg Times article on David's treacherous journey from Sudan to Ethiopia to Pasco County.
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