Jackson County CASA – Light of Hope Breakfast
April 18th was the date for Jackson County CASA’s Light of Hope breakfast. Peter deSilva was the honorary chairman, and Sheryl and Terry Kincheloe served as the chairmen. Ann Stern was honored with the Light of Hope Award in recognition for her nearly 30 years as a CASA volunteer. The breakfast supports Jackson County CASA’s work as advocates for abused and neglected children under court protection.
Also featured in the May 18th issue of The Independent
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| Michael Moss II, Vaveca Moss and Judge Jon Gray |
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| John and Carol Yorke |
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