The children and youth at Damascus Missionary Baptist Church, 2447 N. 27th Street, hosted their annual musical on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. The youth Praise Team conducted the Praise and Worship Service and Miss Sanaa Thomas greeted everyone. “What Good is a Song” was recited by Miss Armani Campbell. Other program partici- pants included Master Elijah Johnson, Lead- … [Read more...] about Damascus Children and Youth Annual Musical
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Encourage your toddler to read Gently note words that are pronounced incorrectly. Reading is a key part of a youngster’s learning and development, and parents can take steps to help children foster a lifelong love of reading. The American Academy of Pediatrics suggests how to help toddlers get the most from their reading time: Cuddle up in a comfortable, quiet spot to … [Read more...] about Health Tips
Calvary Baptist Church Resurrection Sunday youth participants
The children at Calvary Baptist Church, 2959 N. Teutonia Avenue, are pictured here preparing to present their special greetings for the Resurrection Sunday School Program. Children pictured (left to right) are: LaTrell Moore, Haley Peters, Alexis Flowers, Grace Walton, Jayla Rankin and Samuel Walton. Rev. Dr. John R. Walton is the senior pastor. … [Read more...] about Calvary Baptist Church Resurrection Sunday youth participants
Nearly $1 million donated to 30 local children’s charities through Potawatomi Bingo Casino’s ‘Miracle on Canal Street’
Benefiting organizations receive more than $32,000; contributions since program's 1994 inception surpass $12.5 million Thirty children’s charities from southeastern Wisconsin celebrated after Potawatomi Bingo Casino announced December 14, 2012, they raised $981,273 during the 2012 Miracle on Canal Street program. Each charity will receive $32,709. Miracle on Canal Street … [Read more...] about Nearly $1 million donated to 30 local children’s charities through Potawatomi Bingo Casino’s ‘Miracle on Canal Street’
One week later…
Child Watch By Marian Wright Edelman More than a week later, we remain shaken by the horror brought to Sandy Hill Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. The 20 children and 6 educators slain there are the latest victims of America's relentless gun violence plague. Each week, 350 children and teens are killed or injured by guns-enough to fill 14 more classrooms of … [Read more...] about One week later…
One week later…
Child Watch By Marian Wright Edelman More than a week later, we remain shaken by the horror brought to Sandy Hill Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. The 20 children and 6 educators slain there are the latest victims of America's relentless gun violence plague. Each week, 350 children and teens are killed or injured by guns-enough to fill 14 more classrooms of … [Read more...] about One week later…