In response to the tragic teen suicides in Lake Orion, Oakland Christian Church (OCC) will host Youth Hope Fest September 9, 2012; doors open at 4:30 p.m. “We are on the front lines with these local students who are going back to school after last year’s tragedies,” says OCC’s Pastor Dominic Russo. “We want the teens to know they have us in their corner, that we are here to support them and walk with them through these times. They have done a stellar job getting to this side of the tragedy … [Read more...]
Battle of the Bands: Battle Against Teen Suicide
March 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
In response to the recent tragic suicide of another Lake Orion School District student, Oakland Christian Church (OCC) will host Battle of the Bands on March 11th at 6 p.m. “Battle of the Bands: Fight for Hope will promote HOPE (Hold On, Persuade, Empower) to local teens after the latest tragedy they’ve had to face,” says OCC’s Pastor Dominic Russo. This suicide marks the 10th by either current or former Lake Orion students within the past four years and Pastor Russo has been very … [Read more...]
