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ACTION and its volunteer programs
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1986
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ACTION is authorized by the Domestic Volunteer Service Act; its major program components include Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) and the Older American Volunteer Program (OAVP). This legislation was last reauthorized in 1984 (P.L. 98-288) and will be reviewed for reauthorization by Congress during the 99th Congress. This paper provides an overview of ACTION programs.
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Jamaica (1834)
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Steel engraved 1834 map of Jamaica from the Montgomery Martin's History of the British Colonies Vol. 2 West Indies Counties appearing on the map: Cornwall, Middlesex, and Surrey. Parishes appearing in Cornwall: Hanover, Westmorland, and St. Elizabeth. Cities appearing in Cornwall: Hanover: Lucea, Montego Bay, and Trelawney (?). Westmorland: Savannah la Mer (Savanna-la-Mar), Queen's Town (?), and Blewfields (Bluefields). St. Elizabeth: Accompong Town (Accompong) and Lacovia. Parishes appearing in Middlesex:Trelawney, Manchester, St. Ann, Clarendon, Vere, St. Dorothy, St. John, and St. Catherine. Trelawney: Martha Brea (Martha Brae), Falmouth, and Rio Bueno. Manchester: No Cities. St. Ann: St. Ann's Bay. Clarendon: The Cross (Palmers Cross) and Chapleton (Chapelton). Vere: The Alley (?). St. Dorothy: Old Harbour (?). St. John: No Cities. St. Catherine: Spanish Town. Parishes in Surrey: St. Mary, St. George, Portland, St. Thomas in the East, St. David, and Kingston. St. Mary: Ora Cabessa R & B (Oracabessa) and Scots Hall Town (?). St. George: Anotta Bay (Annotto Bay). Portland: Port Antonio and Moore Town. St. Thomas in the East: Bath, Port Morant, and Morant Bay. St. David: No Cities Kingston: Stony Hill, Halfway Tree (Part of Kingston, Half Way Tree Road), Kingston, and Greenwich (Greewich Town is now part of Kingston). Written on the lower left corner of the map is the following information about the island: Length: 160 miles Breadth: 45 to 50 miles Division-3 Counties-21 Parishes Seat of Govt. Spanish Town Annual Revenue ₤300,000 Do. Maritime Commerce Value: ₤6,000,000 Highest Land: 8,000 Feet Discd. by Columbus: A.D. 1494 Colonized by Spain: A.D. 1509 Captured by England: A.D. 1655 Population: Whites 35,000, Coloured: 450,000 Mapmakers: John Walker, Alexander Walker and Charles Walker, known collectively as J & C Walker (active 1820-95), were engravers, draughtsmen and publishers working through the 19th century.
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Songs for service: for the church, Sunday school and evangelistic services
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[1915?], 1915
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More about Jesus -- How will you love Him! -- Since Jesus came into my heart -- Closer still -- Does Jesus care? -- Saved! -- Jesus met me there -- What a wonderful Savior! -- In the garden -- Somebody cares -- God will take care of you -- When our hosts to battle go -- Only a smile -- Mother's prayers have followed me -- I only need to trust Him more -- My wonderful dream -- Jesus is all the world to me -- Sail on -- Sunshine in the soul -- If your heart keeps right -- The shadow of Thy wings -- Because He loved me so -- The unclouded day -- The same old way -- Let Him in -- What will it be? -- Every day I need Thee more -- I will sing the wondrous story -- If I could but tell it all -- He promised to keep me -- When Jesus spoke peace to my soul -- I shall dwell forever there -- Jesus, Lover of my soul -- Are you counting the cost? -- Only one way -- I have been to Jesus -- How it saves -- I want to see Jesus, don't you? -- He will not let me fall -- Beaulah Land -- Walking with Jesus -- O love that will not let me go -- There is always happiness -- Redeemed and saved -- It was Jesus who set me free -- Brighten the corner where you are -- Saved, saved! -- What a day victory! -- The homeward way -- I 'Tis a great change for me -- Joy to serve Jesus -- Sweeter as the years go by -- The open door -- It is here -- I am praying for you -- Pentecostal power -- Full surrender -- Better every day -- When at last we say good-bye -- O my soul, bless Thou Jehovah -- The crown of thorns -- Jesus remembered you -- Home of the soul -- Just to know Jesus cares -- In the service of the King -- He brightens the shadows -- Calvary -- The old fashioned faith -- I need Thee every hour -- His way with thee -- My Savior's love -- I love Jesus -- Is it the crowning day? -- My father watches over me -- Send Thy spirit -- All will be right -- Send the power again -- The name of Jesus -- I shall be ready -- I have never found a friend like Jesus -- Thou hast been a shelter for me -- His love is far better than gold -- Shall we gather a -- The King's highway -- Singing as the days go by -- Steady and true -- All the way to Calvary -- Rolled away -- Alone -- Throw out the life-line -- When you know Jesus, too -- Help the one next to you -- I walk with the King -- You may have the joy-bells -- Unsearchable riches -- Drifting -- Jesus has you on His heart -- Drifting down -- A trust song -- He's able and willing -- Saved by the blood -- Christ is all -- Ever present Savior -- Awake! Arise -- The gate of blessing -- Do something for others -- 'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus -- Conquer in the Savior's name -- True-hearted, whole-hearted -- He is mine -- I'm a pilgrim -- I never loved Jesus as now -- America -- Elijah's God still lives -- Trusting Jesus, that is all -- Face to face -- I am ready, are you? -- My Savior first of all -- He did so much for me -- The haven of rest -- Once for all -- Everywhere I go -- Just abide -- Throw a line -- Where He leads me -- Oh, to be over yonder -- Let the lower lights be burning -- My only hope -- All the way my Savior leads -- Send the light -- We're marching to Zion -- The church in the wildwood -- Let God use you -- Wandering child, O come home -- My anchor holds -- Just outside the door -- Sometime, somewhere -- Jesus loves even me -- Looking on the bright side -- Pure white ribbons! -- The heavenly stranger -- Swing song -- Swing, little blossoms -- Working together -- All we can -- Busy for Jesus -- Song to the flag -- The house that stood the storm -- Crown Him! -- Master, the tempest is raging -- Awakening chorus -- The everlasting Father -- Onward to victory -- The Lord is King -- The gospel harvest -- Jehovah-Jireh -- From every stormy wind -- Jesus is calling -- Souls are coming home -- Who'll be the next? -- Say not tomorrow -- Make Jesus yours today -- Are you coming home tonight? -- Almost persuaded -- I am coming home -- All who will believe -- Confess Him today -- Jesus will save you now -- You need the Savior -- Why not now? -- Still undecided -- Only a step -- No, not one -- Come, ye sinners -- When I survey the wondrous cross -- Remember me -- Sweet hour of prayer -- All hail the power of Jesus' name -- All hail the power of Jesus' name -- All hail the power -- Whiter than snow -- Savior, like a shepherd -- The old time religion -- Glory to His name -- I am trusting, Lord, in Thee -- How tedious and tasteless -- Am I a soldier? -- Love divine -- The solid rock -- O Jesus, Thou art standing -- My heavenly home -- Shall we meet? -- Loving kindness -- Nearer, my God, to Thee -- There is a land of pure delight -- My Jesus, as Thou wilt -- Lead, kindly light -- Break Thou the bread of life -- From Greenland's icy mountains -- Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah -- A charge to keep -- How firm a foundation -- Ring the bells of heaven -- The Son of God goes forth to war -- Stand up for Jesus -- Yield not to temptation -- When the roll is called up yonder -- Higher ground -- Blessed be the name -- One sweetly solemn thought -- Is my name written there? -- Work, for the night is coming -- Come, Thou almighty King -- Alas! and did my Savior bleed? -- Joy to the world -- Majestic sweetness sits enthroned -- The great Physician -- Fade, fade each earthly joy -- Arise, my soul, arise -- There's a great day coming -- What did He do? -- Whosoever will -- Oh Jordan's stormy banks -- The home over there -- Blessed assurance -- He leadeth me -- Christ arose! -- Hallelujah! What a Savior! -- I'll go where you want me to go -- The sacred book -- Only trust Him -- O happy day -- Revive us again -- Battle hymn of the republic -- God be with you -- All people that on earth do dwell -- Praise God.
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