Two invitations were issued recently for dinners that were taking place last night. I was fortunate to receive both and to attend both. The first was to those who form the homeless or at risk population of Edmonton. 1200 people accepted the invitation to that dinner. They lined up outside our building and while the…
Tag: The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army Kettles
Calgary Kettle Kick Off It’s December. Officially winter has yet to arrive by the calendar. But this is Edmonton and winter arrives without any reference to the calendar. It is also the time of year when Salvation Army Kettles, those red containers, are placed around malls and stores in an effort to raise funds…
New Assignments
Some of you will know we’ve just returned from the first round of Personnel Consultations. The process runs a bit like this… Personnel forwards a list of officers, those in sequence for a move, in other words those who have been 5, 7, 9 etc… years in their present appointments. Then in discussion with those…
Hybrid Thoughts 