REMINDER/Salvation Army Invites City's Homeless to Gourmet Holiday Meal.News Editors/Assignment Desks REMINDER...for Sunday Sunday: see Sabbath; week. (Dec. 14) --(BUSINESS WIRE) The Salvation Army Salvation Army, Protestant denomination and international nonsectarian Christian organization for evangelical and philanthropic work. Organization and Beliefs The Salvation Army has established branches in 100 countries throughout the world. of Greater Philadelphia Philadelphia, ancient cities Philadelphia, name of several ancient cities. One was in Lydia, W Asia Minor (now W Turkey). At the foot of Mt. Tmolus and near the location of modern Alaşehir, it was founded in the 2d cent. B.C. :
EVENT: The Salvation Army of Greater Philadelphia and more
than 200 volunteers will serve a special holiday
luncheon restaurant style to more than 500 homeless
and hungry citizens.
Chef Phillip Pinkney of The Restaurant School along
with other faculty and students will prepare the
holiday feast. Live music and entertainment will also
be provided for the holiday guests.
DATE/TIME: Sunday, December 14, 2003
2:000 p.m.
PLACE: The Salvation Army Temple Corps
1340 Brown Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
ON-SITE Captain Jorge Diaz, Philadelphia City Coordinator,
INTERVIEWS: The Salvation Army of Greater Philadelphia
Captain Edelweiss Diaz, Associate City Coordinator,
The Salvation Army of Greater Philadelphia
Chef Phillip Pinkney, The Restaurant School
ADDITIONAL The Salvation Army was founded 138 years ago as a
DETAILS: religious and social services organization. Since that
time, the organization has taken a holistic approach
to working with people, addressing their physical,
emotional, intellectual and spiritual needs. The
Salvation Army provides community supportive services,
residential shelters, foster care, developmental
disabilities programs, correctional services programs,
child development centers, after-school care and Corps
Community Centers.
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