Craig Lorick keynote speaker at National Day of Prayer Breakfast

Craig Lorick, would-be professional football player will be a keynote speaker at the fourth annual National Day of Prayer Community Breakfast scheduled for Thursday, May 6 at 7 am at the Community Center.

Craig Lorick, would-be professional football player will be a keynote speaker at the fourth annual National Day of Prayer Community Breakfast scheduled for Thursday, May 6 at 7 am at the Community Center. The event is sponsored by the SPIRIT of Santa Paula®.Craig was a rising football star and through bad choices found himself serving a prison term. His inspiring story is one of hope and passion for a new life. Craig will be a special guest speaker at Dtour the night of Wednesday, May 5 at 6:30.The theme for 2004 is “Let Freedom Ring”. Master of ceremonies will be Criminal Defense Lawyer James Farley, deacon at Sacred Heart Church in Ventura, and the program will feature speakers whose lives have been changed as the result of near-death experiences and prison terms. One keynote speaker is Craig Lorick, a lay pastor from Lancaster who missed a pro-football career due to some back choices and who a prison term brought him close to God.Another featured speaker is Tino Rico, who survived one of Ventura County’s worse boating accidents off the Coast of Channel Islands, after facing life in the California Youth Authority and serving time in three different prisons on his journey to finding God. His biography has been published and it is called “go Hard into the Wind and Waves”, authored by Barbara Perrier. His story was featured on Discovery TV special on hypothermia.The third speaker is Chaplain Pam Scott, who serves as Chaplain in Women’s Prison. Her story of hope will encourage everyone.