Cardinal Dougherty High School - Eminence Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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Community Service Corps-A Commitment to People Diane and Kathy show their true Christmas spirit. l thought l was going to be Rudolph! C.D. Santas wrap toys for needy children. The Community Service Corps has a program to fit everyone s needs. Operation Swim is a Saturday morn- ing tutoring-recreational program for inner city children in grades two to six. Teenagers tutor them in basic swim strokes and water safety. Operation ln- centive is a one-to-one tutoring program for children who are a level behind their class. The Golden Touch Program enables a teenager to spend time with a grand-parent. YES is a group of students who serve at Mercy Hospice in Downtown Philadelphia two days each month. PATH, begun in 1965, tries to establish a stable relationship between a young adult and a small child who needs to feel needed. Operation Santa Claus is a gift-giving program for inner city youngsters. Gifts are gathered, wrapped, and distributed on Christmas Eve. CSC also sponsors special events such as Operation Joy, Operation Hand-in-Hand, Operation Bread- basketball, and the March of Dimes Superwalk. CSC members prepare for the Christmas rush.

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f e we ff T These young men help the community through their services, Dont get those onions near me, Mr. Dougherty! This is what we call team work. The amazing slice-o-matic cuts tomatoes with ease. fv T R. X Ti Uh, exactly what did it turn out to be? 1 B Don't ask us: we just work here.

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madiaq ' W l , V .:1.:V,5: , 4 an my For Dougherty Day Mr. Weiners and his group prepared a slide presentation showing the various CSC activities These CSC members are always ready to lend a helping hand.