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Volunteers Still Needed To Make Congress A Success
May 14, 2009Some 160 volunteers are still needed to help make the annual Eucharistic Congress run smoothly. The two-day event is a highlight of the Catholic Church in the Atlanta Archdiocese and the Southeastern region. The congress is scheduled to take place on June 12 and 13 at the Georgia International Convention Center, 2000 Convention Center Concourse, […]
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Maybe She’ll One Day Design Churches
May 14, 2009Natalie Shepherd remembers the embraces of the women and children she served during her school trip to Honduras. “That was a trip of a lifetime, an incredible experience,” she said about traveling with some 20 other students from Pius X High School and chaperones, including her father. During the first days of the spring break […]
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Maybe One Day He’ll Do Business Worldwide
May 14, 2009Jin Kim, a senior at Pinecrest Academy, has lived in Korea, Japan and the United States, and now he is proud to call Pinecrest home as well. The young man spent most of his life in Korea, where he grew up, before moving to Japan with his family for three years because of his father’s […]
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Maybe She’ll One Day Choose Religious Life
May 14, 2009Maria Guzman is heading to college, open to the idea that at the end of it she may choose a religious life as a sister. “It’s always felt right. I wouldn’t be surprised,” said the Holy Spirit Preparatory School senior about her interest in religious life. Last winter she spent three days with the Missionaries […]
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One Day He May Venture Into Scientific Frontiers
May 14, 2009Senior Benjamin Waldron takes pleasure in pushing the envelope. Ten years from now, he said he hopes to work at his dream job where he puts engineering and environmental science degrees to work at NASA. “I like to be on the front line of new things,” he said after wrapping up with the AP chemistry […] Full Story
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Maybe One Day She’ll Be In Medicine
May 14, 2009Along with juggling all the end of high school craziness and exams, Lauren Barry is pitching in as a wedding planner for 20 couples. Lauren, who volunteers with Operation Homefront Georgia, is organizing a wedding celebration for soldiers and their loved ones. The organization provides emergency assistance to the soldiers’ families they leave behind and […]
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Maybe One Day He’ll Be An Environmentalist
May 14, 2009Our Lady of Mercy High School senior Tosin Ajayi cannot wait to begin college next year at Georgia State University. It’s not that Tosin is excited about leaving OLM, as it is evident that he holds a special place in his heart for the Fairburn school. Rather, the 18-year-old, who was born in Georgia to […] Full Story
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Seniors Prepare For Graduation, Reflect On Future Plans
May 14, 2009Awkward mortarboards will be perched on their heads as members of the class of 2009 leave their schools to start the next chapter in their lives. Seven young people are profiled in this week’s Georgia Bulletin. They are a diverse group, born in the early 1990s. There are four women and three men: a standout […]
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What I Have Seen and Heard (May 7, 2009)
May 7, 2009Like many of you I am in the process of gradually changing all the light bulbs in my home to the more energy efficient ones. At first I noticed that these new bulbs were slow to come to full power. I thought that they might be defective, but I soon realized that while they don’t […]
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‘I Really Am My Mother’s Daughter’
May 7, 2009As a child, I used to cringe when people complimented my mother on a new outfit. Invariably, she would quote the exact mark-down price of the garment, along with details about the bargain basement where she found it. You see, I deemed it undignified to reveal prices. And I vowed that when I grew up […]