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Al Kresta Kicks Off Lifelong Education Series

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Broadcaster Al Kresta of Ave Maria Radio delivered the first lecture Saturday in AMU's Lifelong Education series, speaking on the communications skills of St. Paul. Mr. Kresta was in Ave Maria for the week preceding the lecture, broadcasting from the student union building. Next Saturday, Mike Aquilina will speak on Martyrdom and the Eucharist.

Family Festival Benefits Grammar and Prep School

garrityThe town center bustled Saturday as crowds from the area came out to the Family Fun Festival. A highlight was the opportunity to soak a number of prominent members of the Ave Maria community by throwing balls at a target. At left, Fr. Robert Garrity, AMU director of campus ministry, gets wet at the start of the festivities. Classic cars lined La Piazza as participants engaged in dozens of activities.

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Al Kresta Broadcasting from Ave Maria This Week

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The Kresta in the Afternoon program on Ave Maria Radio is broadcasting live from Ave Maria all this week. Above, Al Kresta (L) and producer Nick Thomm get ready for Monday's broadcast from the Bob Thomas Student Union.

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The Life-Saving Work of Collier Pregnancy Centers

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The services provided by Collier Pregnancy Centers in Naples and Fort Myers grew dramatically in 2008, with more than 800 mothers deciding to choose life for their babies after visiting one of the centers. The goal for 2009 is to save 1,000 babies, said Development Director Fred Fischer (above), who addressed a group at The Bean Thursday.

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Bishop Dewane Celebrates Mass to Start Spring Term

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Students, faculty and town residents packed the Oratory Saturday morning to attend Mass celebrated by Bishop Frank Dewane. Above, Bishop Dewane as he greeted people outside the Oratory after Mass.

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