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2024 United States Mint Proof Set® Available March 14

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Washington, DC, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2024 United States Mint Proof Set will be available for purchase starting on March 14th at noon EDT.

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  • Washington, DC, March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2024 United States Mint Proof Set will be available for purchase starting on March 14th at noon EDT.
  • Each coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program features a common obverse (heads) design depicting a portrait of George Washington.
  • Inscriptions are “United States of America,” “$1,” and “Indian Citizenship Act of 1924.” The obverse, by sculptor Glenna Goodacre, continues to feature a portrait of the central figure “Sacagawea” carrying her infant son, Jean-Baptiste.
  • The year of minting, mint mark, and inscription “E PLURIBUS UNUM” are incused on the edge of the coin.

2024 American Women Quarters Proof Set™ Goes on Sale February 27

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Washington, DC, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) 2024 American Women Quarters Proof Set™ (product code 24WP ) will be available for purchase on February 27 at noon EST.

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  • Washington, DC, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) 2024 American Women Quarters Proof Set™ (product code 24WP ) will be available for purchase on February 27 at noon EST.
  • Each set is minted at the United States Mint at San Francisco and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
  • The American Women Quarters Proof Set is available for purchase through the Mint’s Subscription Program .
  • The American Women Quarters Proof Set is part of the Authorized Bulk Purchase Program (ABPP) and is available to Authorized Bulk members.

Episcopal Relief & Development Partners With Episcopal Community Services in Response to Flooding in San Diego

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Episcopal Relief & Development is partnering with Episcopal Community Services (ECS) in San Diego, California to provide emergency relief and recovery support to nine families affected by the heavy rains and damaging flooding in January.

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  • Partnering with Episcopal Community Services (ECS) to support families affected by heavy rains and damaging flooding.
  • NEW YORK, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Episcopal Relief & Development is partnering with Episcopal Community Services (ECS) in San Diego, California to provide emergency relief and recovery support to nine families affected by the heavy rains and damaging flooding in January.
  • The water overwhelmed the city's stormwater system, and emergency services needed to rescue hundreds of people from their homes in low-lying areas.
  • As communities nationwide confront the escalating challenges of climate-induced flooding, exacerbated by infrastructure vulnerabilities, Episcopal Relief & Development is at the forefront of providing support.

The Glenmede Trust Company Board of Directors Appoints Two New Directors

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Following the appointment of Ms. Stengel Austen and Mr. Sayler, effective January 1, 2024, the Board comprises 16 Directors.

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  • Following the appointment of Ms. Stengel Austen and Mr. Sayler, effective January 1, 2024, the Board comprises 16 Directors.
  • She is President of the PA Chapter of the International Women’s Forum and a member of the World Presidents' Organization.
  • “We are pleased that Mary and Roger are joining our Board,” said Peter J. Zuleba III, President and CEO of The Glenmede Trust Company, N.A.
  • I am confident they will bring essential insights and contributions to support the continued success of our firm.”
    The Glenmede Trust Company, N.A.

Grace Cathedral Names Louise Gregory, Chief Development Officer

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grace Cathedral will be naming Louise Gregory as its new Chief Development Officer.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grace Cathedral will be naming Louise Gregory as its new Chief Development Officer.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Louise to Grace Cathedral as our new Chief Development Officer.
  • "I am very excited to assume the role of chief philanthropy officer for Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.
  • Grace Cathedral is an Episcopal church in the heart of San Francisco and the third-largest Episcopal cathedral in the United States.

Author Shares Challenges She Faced as a Gay Woman Whose Primary Calling in Life was to Become a Priest

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Monday, January 22, 2024

GREENFIELD, Mass., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "In God's Hidden Places," author, Patricia Gallagher, documents her own difficult journey while hoping to guide readers in awareness of their own true identity and infinite potential.

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  • "I want to invite readers to walk with me on a mystical/magical journey only the heart of their souls can feel," said Gallagher.
  • Gallagher always knew she wanted to be a priest, ever since she was a child.
  • She shares her trials and tribulations as she worked to reach her goal, including addiction, divorce and coming to terms with her own sexuality.
  • She is also trained in spiritual psychology and past life regression therapy, plus Quantum Healing Hypnotherapy Techniques and 100+ hours of hypnotherapy.

Vice President Kamala Harris to Address AME Church Women's Retreat in South Carolina

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C., Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Seventh Episcopal District Women's Missionary Society (WMS) of the African Methodist Episcopal Church is honored to host Vice President Kamala D. Harris at their Annual Retreat on Saturday, January 6, 2024.

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  • COLUMBIA, S.C., Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Seventh Episcopal District Women's Missionary Society (WMS) of the African Methodist Episcopal Church is honored to host Vice President Kamala D. Harris at their Annual Retreat on Saturday, January 6, 2024.
  • Over 1,000 WMS leaders from across South Carolina will convene to renew their commitment to faith and justice through worship, training sessions, and a keynote address from Vice President Harris.
  • "We anticipate Vice President Harris's presence in South Carolina as she addresses the Seventh Episcopal District of the AME Church at the onset of this new year," expressed Bishop Samuel L. Green, Sr., Presiding Prelate, Seventh Episcopal District.
  • We look forward to Vice President Harris joining our retreat to invigorate us for the journey ahead."

Wilridge Winery Looks Back at 35 Years of Being Washington’s Greenest Winery and a Mover of State Wine Regulations

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Wilridge Winery , a family-owned vineyard, orchard, winery and distillery headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is marking its 35th year in business.

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  • Wilridge Winery , a family-owned vineyard, orchard, winery and distillery headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is marking its 35th year in business.
  • As the first certified organic, Biodynamic vineyard and winery in the state, Wilridge lays claim to the title of Washington’s greenest winery.
  • Founded in 1988 by former environmental lawyer Paul Beveridge, Wilridge has also contributed to changes in laws governing the sale of wine and alcoholic beverages in the State of Washington.
  • However, Washington still had “tied house” laws that prohibited manufacturers of alcoholic beverages from owning retail outlets that sold wine.

Scholar focusing on God's human qualities wins Grawemeyer religion prize

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Friday, December 8, 2023

He argues that embracing God as a deity with human qualities can bring us closer to God and inspire us to become better people.

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  • He argues that embracing God as a deity with human qualities can bring us closer to God and inspire us to become better people.
  • The University of Louisville and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary jointly give the religion prize.
  • Recipients of next year's Grawemeyer Award s were named this week pending formal approval by trustees at both institutions.
  • Winners will visit Louisville in the spring to accept their awards and give free talks on their winning ideas.

Surety One, Inc. Brings Thanksgiving Blessings

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Team recognizes the collaboration of the Salvation Army in its effort to deliver these Thanksgiving blessings.

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  • Team recognizes the collaboration of the Salvation Army in its effort to deliver these Thanksgiving blessings.
  • Surety One, Inc. routinely contributes to the relief of the sick, disabled, hungry and less fortunate members of the communities that it serves.
  • Surety One, Inc. is a supporter of the No Kid Hungry Foundation, the Salvation Army food program, the Episcopal food charities, and Feed America.
  • Surety One, Inc. is an international insurance intermediary specializing in surety bonds, domiciled in Puerto Rico, licensed nationally, in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Canada and the Dominican Republic.