{"id":6317,"date":"2013-03-21T00:00:56","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T00:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.brethren.org\/news\/?p=6317"},"modified":"2018-11-03T20:20:26","modified_gmt":"2018-11-03T20:20:26","slug":"bvs-unit-300-begins-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2013\/bvs-unit-300-begins-service\/","title":{"rendered":"BVS Unit 300 Completes Orientation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"image-415538306\" class=\"templateComponent mceCmsPageletVA mceNonEditable\" style=\"vertical-align: top;float: right\">\n<table style=\"height: 339px\" width=\"410\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bvs-unit-300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bvs-unit-300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bvs-unit-300-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><small>Photo by BVS<\/small><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Brethren Volunteer Service Unit 300: front row from left: Megan Haggerty, Ann Ziegler, Xinia Tobias; back from left: Mason Byers, Simeon Schwab, Sam Glover, Stan White, Richard Tobias.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The 300th unit of Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) completed winter orientation from Jan. 27-Feb. 15 in Gotha, Fla. The new volunteers, their home towns or home congregations, and project placements are listed below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mason Byers<\/strong> of Lancaster (Pa.) Church of the Brethren will serve with Skyridge Church of the Brethren in Kalamazoo, Mich., and Camp Brethren Heights in Rodney, Mich.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sam Glover<\/strong> of Mountain View Fellowship Church of the Brethren in McGaheysville, Va., and <strong>Simeon Schwab<\/strong> of Boennigheim, Germany, are volunteering with Abode Services in Fremont, Calif.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Megan Haggerty<\/strong> of Golden, Colo., is serving with the L\u2019Arche Community in Chicago, Ill.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Tobias<\/strong> and <strong>Xinia Tobias<\/strong> of Eastwood Church of the Brethren in Akron, Ohio, will be going to Hiroshima, Japan, to serve at the World Friendship Center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stan White<\/strong> of Freeport (Ill.) Church of the Brethren is serving at Talbert House in Cincinnati, Ohio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ann Ziegler<\/strong> of Elizabethtown (Pa.) Church of the Brethren, has gone to Emanuel Children&#8217;s Home in San Pedro Sula, Honduras.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Brethren Volunteer Service go to <a href=\"..\/..\/..\/preview!www.brethren.org\/bvs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.brethren.org\/bvs<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 300th unit of Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) completed winter orientation from Jan. 27-Feb. 15 in Gotha, Fla. 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