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Dear Jenifer,<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
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AMAZING NEWS!!!!! \u00a0I get to start “work” September 1st!!!!<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0I have not completed my fundraising endeavors but enough money has been raised to begin part-time! \u00a0MERGE USA is sparking interest. \u00a0It is imperative to maintain that enthusiasm and start expanding our trips. \u00a0So the denomination talked and decided I needed to start work sooner than later. \u00a0I still have some fundraising to do so if you haven’t had a chance to\u00a0give<\/span><\/a>\u00a0please do so! \u00a0I have been sellingThirty-One\u00a0<\/span><\/a>bags to raise money…total so far $1500.00. \u00a0SERIOUSLY! \u00a0$1500.00 from selling purses and bags! \u00a0God is so cool to use something like\u00a0Thirty-One<\/span><\/a>to raise money. \u00a0Not only have I been able to raise money via Thirty-One but I have been able to share devotions with other consultants and support the three ladies that have signed up under me. \u00a0I stand in awe of our Lord! \u00a0If you live in the Chicago area we are also having a fundraiser Monday, October 8th from 5:00-10:00 at Sky High in Naperville. \u00a0$3.00 from every ticket purchased will be donated to Merge. \u00a0You must have a flier to have the donation given to Merge. \u00a0If you would like more information e-mail me atJenifer.DeCastro@covchurch.org<\/span><\/a>. \u00a0This is a very exciting time and I am thankful each of you have been a part of it! \u00a0Don’t forget to read my\u00a0blog<\/span><\/a>\u00a0every once in a while or find me on Facebook.<\/span><\/div>\n
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MERGE<\/span><\/a>\u00a0has reached out to Nations around the world connecting partners in education, building projects, evangelism, and other creative projects. \u00a0This last year the word was put out that we would like to start partnering with communities in the United States. \u00a0Immediately 5 states jumped on board: Mississippi, Pennsylvania, California, Alaska, Texas. \u00a0 We were praying for partnerships on the East Coast and Boston stepped up this week! \u00a0If you are sports minded, Boston would be a great location to take your group! \u00a0If you are interested in going on a trip or hosting a team please contact me @ Jenifer.DeCastro@covchurch.org. \u00a0If you need someone to speak at your church or set up a table at a Missions Conference let me know! \u00a0I am available. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Jenifer DeCastro, MERGE USA Trip Coordinator<\/span><\/div>\n
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