Friday, January 15, 2010

New Video! LifeChange Stories: Chris Smith

Chris, age 24, shares how fast drug addiction can take over your life. Thankfully, Chris has completed four years of recovery at Union Gospel Mission's LifeChange recovery community and is preparing to graduate in March 2010.

Here is his story:



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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Thrift Store Thursday: Dollar Day Madness!

Breaking News: $1 per clothing item sale extended to Friday & Saturday!

The Union Gospel Mission Thrift Store was a hive of activity, as customers enjoyed a special "dollar day" where all clothing items were priced at a dollar each. The event also featured free Subway sandwiches and customers had the chance to meet Dani, the new store manager.

Customers look at racks and bins of $1 clothing

Guests enjoyed a six foot Subway sandwich amid the shopping

The action at the cash register was non-stop for Alvin and Dani!

Behind the scenes, LifeChange residents, like Danielle, were busy sorting and racking clothing.

To visit the thrift store, go to 11611 SW Pacific Hwy in Tigard, across from the Tigard Cinemas, or call 503-639-6488.

Thursday, January 7, 2010

Thrift Store Thursday: The Next Big Thing!

Everyone- Please mark your calendars for next Thursday, January 14 to attend Union Gospel Mission's thrift store for The Next Big Thing.

We are celebrating the launch of a whole new year at the thrift store. The event features:

- All clothing items for sale for $1- That's right! All clothing $1
- Free Subway sandwich for guests
- Meet the thrift store's new Manager, Dani

So plan to join us at 11611 SW Pacific Hwy in Tigard, across from the Tigard Cinemas, on Thursday January 14 starting 10:00 am. For more information, contact the Thrift Store at 503-639-6488.