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Meet the new leaders at Gainesville’s Salvation Army

Lieutenant Débora Pereira, left, and Lieutenant André Pereira are both new corps officers at the Salvation Army in Gainesville on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. - photo by Austin Steele

06292019 SALVATION 001.jpg — Lieutenant Débora Pereira, left, and Lieutenant André Pereira are both new corps officers at the Salvation Army in Gainesville on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. - photo by Austin Steele

A festival held last weekend at Longwood Park in Gainesville, which aimed to educate the public about how to access housing assistance and other social services, was about as good an introduction to the local community as André and Débora Pereira could have hoped to receive.