PEOPLE & PLACES
ST. JOHN’S, N.L.—The young people at St. John’s Temple enthusiastically participate in junior soldier renewal Sunday, supported by their corps officers, Mjrs Rene and Wanda Loveless, seated left and right of Erika White, children/youth ministry director.
ST. JOHN’S, N.L.—Seven young people publicly declare their commitment to Jesus Christ by being enrolled as junior soldiers at St. John’s Citadel. They are, from left, Micah Perrin, Charles McGann, Andrew Elliott, Daniel Denny, Shealyn Pretty, Alek Andrews and Joel Peddle. Celebrating with them are, from left, Beverly Noseworthy, preparation class instructor; Mjr Valerie Wheeler, CO; Nicholas Hillier, holding the flag; JSS Denise Rideout; and Tracy Mayo, youth director.
WINTERTON, N.L.—Lower Trinity Corps celebrates its 15th anniversary since the amalgamation of the corps in New Chelsea, Hant’s Harbour and Winterton, N.L. Weekend events included a gospel concert, a special supper with a cake-cutting ceremony and an old-fashioned Salvation Army meeting. Marking the occasion are, from left, Mjr Jean Bridger, CO; Mjr Marilyn Shirran, DSWM, N.L. Div; Ruby Leawood; Margaret Short; Audrey Thompson, chairperson of the anniversary committee; Mjr Bruce Shirran, AC, N.L. Div; and Cpt Glenn Bridger, CO. WINTERTON, N.L.— Bandsman Emerson Pitcher receives a certificate recognizing 75 years of service to Salvation Army banding, first at Winterton Corps and continuing at Lower Trinity Corps following the amalgamation of Winterton, New Chelsea and Hant’s Harbour Corps. From left, Mjrs Bruce and Marilyn Shirran, AC and DSWM, N.L. Div; Emerson Pitcher; and Mjr Jean and Cpt Glenn Bridger, COs, Lower Trinity Corps.
LONDON, ONT.—From left, Jen Doak, community justice worker at the Army’s correctional and justice services location in Goderich, Ont., receives the 2015 Employee of the Year Award from Julia Parker, executive director, correctional and justice services—London.
WINTERTON, N.L.—Lower Trinity Corps commissions four new local officers. From left, Perry Norris, corps treasurer; Jean George, corps secretary; Bertha Norris, bandmaster; and David Thompson, corps sergeant-major.
GANDER, N.L.—The ranks at Gander Citadel are reinforced as three junior soldiers are enrolled. Proudly displaying their Junior Soldier Promises are, from left, Kayla Bungay, Alexis Bungay and Sydney Hartle. Supporting them are, from left, JSS Mary Bungay; YPSM Tina Stryde; Rod Lane, holding the flag; and Cpts Ashley and Sheldon Bungay, COs. Salvationist May 2016 27