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[20 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]
Mark Horrocks – Habitat for Hope

Our next meeting will be Friday, December 2 at noon at the University of Memphis Holiday Inn (no meeting on 11/25 for Thanksgiving.)  Our speaker on December 2 will be Mark Horrocks, founder and president of Habitat for Hope House.  In their own words:  ”Habitat for Hope exists to support, serve, and care for families facing the serious illness of a child.”  Mark and his wife Mylissa have their own story to tell about coming to Memphis to care for their seriously-ill child.  They saw a need and seeked to fill …

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[10 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Marcia Wells – Mid-South Food Bank

This Friday, October 14, 2011, our speaker will be Marcia Wells. Marcia is Communications VP of the Mid-South Food Bank. She will be speaking to us about the program, and what kind of opportunities are available for those who wish to assist with this noble cause.
MSFB’s mission is to fight hunger through the efficient collection and distribution of wholesome food, and through education and advocacy. They are a member of Feeding America, the national network of food banks. The MSFB suffered a major food shortage earlier this year, after the …