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Summer Missions
Missionary Orientation
Danny Jones, Class of '69, is shown attending orientation with other summer missionaries at Camp Judson in the beautiful Black Hills near Keystone, SD (near Rapid City), in the summer of 1968. Danny's ten-week assignment was to teach music and assist with Vacation Bible Schools throughout North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana. He was sponsored by the Church Music Department, Mississippi Baptist Convention Board. Other Clarke College students working in the Northern Plains Baptist Convention (now The Dakotas Baptist Convention and The Montana Baptist Convention) were Rickey Ball, Bill Brown, Harvey Carr, Larry Hendricks,
Robin Nichols and Dewayne Tanton.
Missions Work in Montana
In the top photo of this montage are four summer missionaries in 1968 serving in Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota. They are, left to right, Ricky Ball, Class of '69; Bill Brown, Class of '68; Wayne Griffith, Class of '69; and Dewayne Tanton, Class of '69. In the bottom photo are some of many 1968 summer missionaries from Clarke serving throughout the nation. How many can you identify? (We are seeking to identify those pictured. If you have info, please share names.)
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