Older adult unit begins term of service with BVS

The Brethren Volunteer Service Older Adult Unit 259 held its training in New Windsor, Md., April 25-May 7. The seven participants all decided to take an assignment in the near future.

David Ort, from Altoona, Pa., will begin serving a one-year commitment at the Brother David Darst Center in Chicago, Ill., on June 1. Carolyn and Edgar Graham, members of Fellowship Church of the Brethren in Martinsburg, W.Va., will be going to CooperRiis in Mill Spring, N.C., in mid-October for a six-month term of service. Roger and Phyllis Ingold, from Spring Creek Church of the Brethren near Hershey, Pa., will be starting a six-month term of service at Meeting Ground in Elkton, Md., on the first of the new year. Frank Kane and Marilyn Schirk, of Ontario, Calif., will be starting a six-month term of service at the Center for Conscience and War in Washington, D.C. in late October.