Clippers chaplain is guest speaker

DOWNEY - Robert L. Cummings Sr., chaplain for the Los Angeles Clippers for the last seven years, will be the featured speaker at the 26th annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast taking place Nov. 3 at 7 at the Rio Hondo Event Center.The breakfast buffet opens at 6:30 a.m., followed by the presentation at 7 a.m. From 1981 to 1994, Cummings visited prisons and juvenile institutions throughout California and Nevada, demonstrating "the power of God's saving grace through his personal testimony." He founded the Total Youth Development Spirit Soul and Body Training Center in 1994. The center assisted children and their parents in the area of character building through martial arts and fitness. Cummings retired from the Army in 2000 after 26 years as a master fitness trainer. He was inducted into the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame in 2000. He and his wife, Cheryl, have been married 30 years and have four children. They reside in the Palm Desert area. Tickets to the prayer breakfast are $15 each or $150 for a table of 10. Checks should be made payable to Mayor's Prayer Breakfast and mailed to P.O. Box 279, Downey, CA 90241. For more information, call James Van Lengen at (562) 310-1335.

********** Published: October 06, 2011 - Volume 10 - Issue 25