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Helping Up Mission’s Graduation Banquet featured in the Examiner

On Sunday, April 22nd at 12:30 pm, Helping Up Mission (“HUM”) sponsored its annual graduation at Martin’s West, a premier banquet center, located in Baltimore. The 2012 “Legacy of Hope” themed-banquet celebrates the men who completed the 12-month spiritual recovery from substance abuse. Kris Sharrar, Development Director and 2007 graduate, along with Robert “Bob” Gehman, Executive Director emceed the program of over 1300 attendees. “Pastor Gary” Byers, also a senior manager and graduate of the community treatment classes, participated on yesterday with several of the graduates to re-tell stories of hope from despair.

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