Press Release from the Craven-Pamlico Christian Coalition

PRESS RELEASE

February 9, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Jerry Schill, Co-Chair ; 252-514-0381

PRO-LIFE ACTIVIST TO SPEAK TO CHRISTIAN COALITION
Comments to be offered at Golden Corral on February 20, 2012

Mr. John McCastle will be the guest speaker at the February 20th meeting of the Craven-Pamlico Christian Coalition at the Golden Corral in New Bern.

He has been involved with the pro-life movement for over 20 years serving as a pregnancy center director in Kalamazoo, Michigan and St. Louis Missouri. He served as founder and director of the Alliance for Life-Missouri for over five years, a statewide affiliation of pregnancy centers. The group was an affiliation of pregnancy centers and pro-life organizations. He has been instrumental in assisting several communities establish pregnancy centers and implement ultrasound services, the most recent in Havelock, NC. Mr. McCastle’s commitment to pregnancy centers continues as he is a Heartbeat International consultant, training in the area of Board leadership. He volunteers with Life International, Ultrasounds For Life and is on the board of the his local pregnancy center. He and his wife Robin, live in North Carolina with their two sons, Matthew and Christopher.

Other agenda items to be discussed include:
* The Obama administration’s mandate to provide all contraception, including abortion-inducing drugs, in their health care plans;

* The North Carolina Marriage Protection Amendment that will be on the ballot in May 2012.

The meeting begins promptly at 7:00pm and is open to everyone. Those who wish to eat prior to the meeting are encouraged to arrive between 6:00 and 6:30pm to foster fellowship and informal discussion.

For more information, contact Jerry Schill, 252-514-0381.

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The Craven-Pamlico Christian Coalition was established in 1994. Mission Statement:  To inform and educate the public on issues of moral & political concern; To restore to all levels of government the Judeo-Christian values upon which this nation was founded; To encourage and activate pro-family voters.