Brethren Volunteer Service Unit 258 completes orientation, enters into service.

Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) Unit 258 held its orientation Jan. 18-Feb. 6 at Camp Ithiel in Gotha, Fla., near Orlando. The orientation included a long-weekend visit to the Eglise des Freres Haitiens congregation in Miami and a potluck for people in the area connected to BVS and Civilian Public Service.

Volunteers, their home towns, and their project assignments are Olga Berscheminski, of Schifferstadt, Germany, assigned to Step 2, Reno, Nev.; Cherie George, Gainesville, Fla., to L'Arche Community, Ireland; Christoph Hillejan, Ochtrup, Germany, to MedShare International, Lithonia, Ga.; Christian Junker, Nauheim, Germany, to Trees for Life, Wichita, Kan.; Madaline Keros, Concord, N.H., to L'Arche Community, Ireland; Molly Knobbe, Cimarron, Kan., to Camp Bethel, Fincastle, Va.; Sarah Lockhart, Vacaville, Calif., to The Junction, Derry/Londonderry, N. Ireland; Jim Malin, Bridgeport, Conn., to Samaritan House, Atlanta, Ga.; Kylee North, Tacoma, Wash., to Quaker Cottage, Belfast, N. Ireland; Jonas Schonfelder, Berlin, Germany, to Cafe 458, Atlanta; Michelle Storey, Minneapolis, Minn., to ASONOG, Copan, Honduras; Anne Volk, Regenburg, Germany, to Casa de Esperanza de los Ninos, Houston, Texas; Michelle Williams, Bloomfield, Mich., to Center on Conscience and War, Washington, D.C.; and Georges Zemanek, Houston, to Brother David Darst Center, Chicago, Ill.

Source: Newsline 3/05/2004
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