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Last JAARS Day of 2009 Highlights God's Word

Tuesday, September 22, 2009
JAARS will highlight information technology at the Saturday, October 3, JAARS Day. On the same day, the JAARS Museum of the Alphabet will host the inaugural display of a Hebrew Sefer Torah scroll, and guests can hear a performance from John Wycliffe, the 14th-century reformer who first translated the Bible into English.
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JAARS Installs New President, Dedicates New Kodiak Aircraft

Wednesday, April 8, 2009
In special ceremonies conducted Saturday, JAARS, Inc. formally installed David Reeves as president and officially dedicated the organization’s first Kodiak aircraft.
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JAARS Taking First Kodiak Aircraft to be Deployed in International Service on U.S. Tour

Monday, March 16, 2009
This spring's Kodiak Tour will allow people to get a first-hand view of the Kodiak, the first aircraft designed from the ground up with service to missionary and language development programs in mind, as well as take a ride in the actual airplane that will be placed in service in Papua New Guinea later this year.
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First JAARS Day of 2009 Offers a Special Treat

Tuesday, March 3, 2009
JAARS new Kodiak airplane arrived at JAARS Townsend Field January 10. Now visitors who attend JAARS Day March 7 can see it or purchase a ride on it before it begins its tour of cities and arrives for its mission in Papua New Guinea in August.
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New Look, Same Vision: JAARS Launches Redesigned Web Site

Thursday, February 19, 2009
JAARS launched a redesigned Web site this week, giving a fresh face to its long-time commitment of speeding Bible translation.
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JAARS Receives First Kodiak Aircraft, Improving Access to Bibleless Peoples

Friday, January 9, 2009
A new solution to support Bible translation for people lacking scriptures was presented to David Reeves, president of JAARS Inc, in Sandpoint, Idaho yesterday. JAARS is the first mission or humanitarian organization to purchase and receive the specialty Kodiak aircraft, securing serial number 008.
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JAARS Inc.'s New President, David Reeves, Brings Vision to Advance Bible Translation

Friday, September 26, 2008
JAARS Inc. recently announced that David Reeves will succeed Jim Akovenko as JAARS president on October 1.
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JAARS Uses Technology to Speed God's Words to the Heart

Wednesday, July 23, 2008
To make Scripture come alive in the heart languages of people worldwide, JAARS utilizes well-known, popular technologies—digital players similar to iPod and other MP3 players, and the latest video technologies.
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Gullah Spokesperson Presents Gullah New Testament to U.S. Congresswoman Sue Myrick

Friday, July 4, 2008
Mary Ravenell, from Orangeburg, S.C. rode on the JAARS float in Waxhaw’s July 4th parade today and read portions of the Gullah New Testament to parade watchers. She drove all the way from Miami, Fla. yesterday to participate. Ravenell was warmly received by U.S. Congresswoman Sue Myrick and Waxhaw Mayor Daune Gardner in a V.I.P. meeting before the parade and presented each of them a copy of the Gullah New Testament.
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JAARS Museum of the Alphabet Contributes to the National Museum of Language Opening in Maryland

Friday, May 2, 2008
The National Museum of Language will open its doors tomorrow in College Park, Maryland, and visitors will see displays from Waxhaw, N.C.’s Museum of the Alphabet.
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