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From the New Orleans media:

07/25/2009 City Park Gets Forest of Young Lutheran Volunteers (nola.com)

07/23/2009 Thousands of Lutheran Youth Here to Help (wdsu.com)
07/22/2009 37,000 Lutherans Converging on New Orleans (nola.com)
07/22/2009 City Flooded with Teens Giving Their Time to Volunteer for N.O. (wwltv.com)
07/22/2009 37,000 Lutheran Youth Volunteering in NOLA (wdsu.com)
07/21/2009 Biggest Convention Since Katrina Hits New Orleans (wdsu.com - text only)
07/20/2009 Lutheran Event in New Orleans Expected to Draw 37,000 (nola.com)

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From the ELCA's Official News Site:

07/27/2009 ELCA Presiding Bishop Urges Youth to Remember Lessons from New Orleans

07/27/2009 Lutheran Youth Encouraged to Lead Through Service

07/25/2009 ELCA Youth Volunteer at Community Health Fair

07/25/2009 Gators? Snakes? No Fear, Say Lutheran Teens Planting Wetlands

07/25/2009 ELCA Youth Urged to Volunteer, Provide Hope, Make Dreams Come True

07/25/2009 Lutheran Teens Clean Cemetery, Rebury Dead

07/25/2009 New Orleans Shops, Restaurants Get Boost from ELCA Youth Gathering

07/24/2009 New Orleans Mayor Welcomes, Praises ELCA Youth Gathering Effort

07/24/2009 Lutheran Youth Receive Power and Grace in the Superdome

07/24/2009 ELCA Youth Walk through Scripture, Service at the Krewes Learning Center

07/24/2009 Youth Gathering Participants Engage in Social Justice at Interaction Center

07/23/2009 ELCA Teens Told to Make Community Service a Way of Life

07/23/2009 Lutherans Begin 'Dirty Work' in New Orleans

07/23/2009 ELCA Youth Participate in 'Definitely Abled' Leadership Event

07/23/2009 ELCA Youth of Color Discuss Racism, Celebrate Diversity at MYLE

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