Presentations of Diocesan Funds
The Hale Deanery Team Ministry churches were able to obtain grants for local charities through the Diocese of Springfield's Mission and Ministry Funds. Presentations of these funds were made in December 2008.
Cairo presentation

Grand Recipient:
Daystar Community Program.
Cairo

Pictured here: The Rev. Canon Dick Swan of Church of the Redeemer presenting a grant check to Ms. Sherry Miller, Center Director.

Marion presentation

Grand Recipient:
The Lighthouse Shelter,
Marion

Pictured here (left to right): The Rev. Canon Dick Swan of St. James' Memorial Church; Ms. Barbara Gilbert, Bishop's Warden of St James' Memorial; and Rev. Mike Davis of the Lighthouse Shelter.

Harrisburg presentation

Grand Recipient:
The Bridge Clinic,
Harrisburg

Pictured are (from Left to Right): The Rev. Canon Dick Swan of St. Stephen's Church; Ms. Angela Rowe, a member of St Stephen's and volunteer at the Clinic; Ms. Gloria Tison, Board Member of the clinic; Dr. Larry Jones, the clinic's Medical Director; and Ms. Joan Harper, the clinic's Office Manager.