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Helping Hands
Touching the World
2010 LEGACY BANQUET
 Join us on August 21st at the Gainesville Civic Center for our 2010 Legacy Banquet.. Come hear about all of the ways God has used Helping Hands Missions this past year and hear all of Gods exciting plans for the future. Participate in our silent auction and bid on items from around the world. Silent Auction starts at 5:30pm, Dinner at 6:30pm and the presentation starts at 7:30pm.
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GERMANY YOUTH EVENT
 Volunteers from several churches in the U.S. and Germany joined hands in March 2009 to present a Youth Event near Worms, Germany. "Highway 53," a praise & worship band from Chestnut Mountain Church in GA did an awesome concert; a drama team from Dade City, FL performed & taught evangelistic dramas. It was an exciting time, with several hundred youth from Germany participating in the event
-Ultimate goal: LIFT HIGH THE NAME OF JESUS!
Read more about our Germany ministry….
REACH OUT TO A CHILD IN AFRICA
For less than $1 daily, you can make an eternal difference in the life of a child in Africa. Through our Helping Hands Children's Program, a sponsor helps provide food, clothing, shelter, medical care, and a Christian education. The cost of sponsorship is only $25 monthly. Learn how you can become a sponsor…
GIFT CATALOG
You can give a gift of love and life by selecting one of our unique donation ideas – consider giving a donation to help purchase a bicycle for an African pastor who must walk many miles to arrive at his church; or helping with the purchase of evangelism tools such as Bibles. Your gift can be given in honor of, or in memory of, a friend or loved one – or simply to say “I love you.” Click here for more information.
FIRST LEGACY GOLF TOURNAMENT
 The first Legacy Golf Tournament was held at Circlestone Country Club in Adel, Georgia on May 8. 42 golfers participated and the community support was wonderful. We raised $6100 which will be used for support of children in Uganda, Africa through our sponsorship program.
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Latest News
 Dr. Richard F. Kowalske, 58, died suddenly on Saturday August 14, 2010 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center from malaria.
"Dr. K” had recently returned from Uganda, Africa where he and his wife, Brenda, were serving with Helping Hands Foreign Missions.
Dr. K was born June 6, 1952 in Wyandotte, Michigan to Harold and Maryann Kowalske. Life Chiropractic College brought him to Georgia. After graduation, he moved to Gainesville where he set up his practice
of over twenty-five years. In 2002, Dr. K and Brenda were called into full time ministry and formed Helping Hands Foreign Missions. Together with Helping Hands, they focused attention in Bolivia and Uganda where the lives of countless people have been changed by their medical and spiritual ministry.
Master of Martial Arts, Dr. K studied and taught Tang Soo Do for over thirty years. He also had a passion for building and construction, a talent he utilized in the designing and building of communities here in Georgia as well as Bolivia and Uganda. In the past twelve years his greatest desire was to reach the hearts of people for Jesus Christ.
He is survived by his wife, Brenda; his children Lisa, Jennifer, Richard, Ryan, Zachary, Russell, Lee, Freddy and Allison; his grandchildren Billy, Joshua, Benjamin, Hannah, Andrew, Ezekiel, Trey, Savannah, Norah, Hazel, Lucas and Micaela.
Funeral Services will be held at Riverbend Baptist Church, 1715 Cleveland Highway, Gainesville, GA 30501 on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to Helping Hands Foreign Missions for the Village of Eden project.
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