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St. Paul Lutheran

6/25/2019

On Friday, June 21, LCC Kare 9 Military Ministry Dogs Britta, Brutus, Butch, and Flex (LCC Squad) along with their veteran handlers were special guests of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Rochelle, Illinois attending a Vet Coffee event. Seven veterans from the congregation heard about the LCC Kare 9 Military Ministry and shared their military experiences. Each veteran was presented with a certificate and a pin from Heartland Hospice Care.

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Crestwood

6/25/2019

On Wednesday, June 19, the LCC K-9 Comfort Dogs Eve (St. John’s – Lombard, Illinois), Nigel (LCC Staff), Levi (Immanuel – East Dundee, Illinois) and LCC Kare 9 Military Ministry Dog Brutus brought comfort and compassion to the family of John Yurko during visitation hours in Crestwood, Illinois. The family of John was very appreciative of the K-9s being there.

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Oak Trace Retirement Community

6/25/2019

On Wednesday, June 19, LCC Kare 9 Military Ministry Dogs Brutus and Brandy (LCC Squad) visited the residents at Oak Trace Retirement Community in Downers Grove, Illinois. The residents enjoyed a presentation about the ministry followed by an opportunity to meet Brutus and Brandy. The Kare 9s and their veteran handlers were especially honored to meet resident Arturo. Arturo was a flight engineer on a B-24 bomber during World War II.

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Christ Church

6/25/2019

On Tuesday, June 18, LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Emma (LCC Staff) and LCC Kare 9 Military Ministry Dog Brutus (LCC Squad) ministered to the attendees at an LCC presentation for NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) at Christ Church of Oak Brook, Illinois. The presentation highlighted the various ministries of LCC and how they serve those suffering and in need, allowed time for Q&A, and for the attendees to love and meet the K-9s.

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LWML National Convention

6/25/2019

On June 20-23, LCC K-9 Comfort Dogs Job (Christ The King – Memphis, Tennessee), Lizzie (Trinity – Savannah, Georgia), Luke (Christ the Shepherd – Alpharetta, Georgia) and Caleb (Immanuel – Valparaiso, Indiana) attended the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML) National Convention held in Mobile, Alabama. The K-9s brought many smiles and comfort to the attendees.

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Superior Court

6/25/2019

LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Hope (Faith – Marietta, Georgia) serves during some of Judge Mary Staley-Clark's court sessions providing much love and peace to those present in the courtroom. Judge Staley-Clark presides over the Mental Health Court for the Superior Court of Cobb County, Georgia. This special accountability court provides guidance and support to individuals who volunteer and participate in a 24 month "judicially supervised, treatment-based program.”

“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other.” Ephesians 4:32

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Walcamp

6/25/2019

On Monday, June 17, LCC K-9 Comfort Dogs Adeena (St. John – Burlington, Illinois), Bekah and Kye (Immanuel – Belvidere, Illinois) visited the special needs campers at Walcamp Outdoor Ministries and Retreat Center in Kingston, Illinois. It is always a thrill for both campers and staff to make new friends and rekindle friendships from the previous visits. The weather was cool, the bugs were few and smiles were everywhere.

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Roslindale Farmers Market

6/25/2019

On Saturday, June 8, LCC K-9 Comfort Dogs Obadiah (Christ Lutheran – Scituate, Massachusetts) and Lydia (Messiah – Lynnfield, Massachusetts) worked with the Arredondo Family Foundation at the Roslindale Farmers Market, Massachusetts. The mission of the foundation is to empower military families in the prevention of military related suicides and to provide support through education, financial relief and support services.

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Nassau County Fire & Police

6/25/2019

On Thursday, June 20, LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Abraham (Trinity – Hicksville, New York) visited the Nassau County Fire & Police Communications Center in Westbury, New York.

One of the dispatchers had his son with him too! It was wonderful to meet the team and thank them for their service.

It's a blessing to have these dedicated public servants working hard to help keep everyone safe!

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Toledo Fire & Rescue Department

6/25/2019

On Thursday, June 20, LCC K-9 Comfort Dog Anna (Trinity – Toledo, Ohio) shared some love and stress relief with Toledo Fire & Rescue Department paramedic students, who were taking their final exams at the University of Toledo, Ohio.

The students were happy to make some time for comfort between testing stations.

God bless them in their careers of service to others!

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