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Jackson County CASA – 13th Annual Carnival for CASA

More than 800 participants enjoyed Jackson County CASA’s 13th Annual Carnival for CASA on September 8th at Paradise Park. Shannon Gordon was the honorary chairman. This year, Jackson County CASA will serve more than 1,250 children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect.

Samantha Totta, Robert and Shannon Gordon, honorary chairman; Angie Blumel, Jackson County CASA; Jan Ginavan and Lindsay Matthews

 

Azure Radford, Lux Radford, Jeremy Radford, and Zuri Radford

Also featured in the October 13, 2018 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Joe Coulter Photography

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