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U.S. volunteers gather to urge public service
Washington Times ^ | Wednesday, June 11, 2003 | By Cheryl Wetzstein

Posted on 06/10/2003 10:46:08 PM PDT by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:03:43 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

BALTIMORE — A national gathering of the United States' "armies of compassion" closed out its three-day meeting yesterday with a lesson from a baseball legend.

Teamwork is the way to success, and teamwork comes from personal connections, retired Baltimore Orioles star Cal Ripken Jr. told the National Conference on Community Volunteering and National Service.


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TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: calripkenjr; communityservice; pointsoflight; usafreedomcorps; volunteers
Wednesday, June 11, 2003

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