The Texas Senate recently honored Olney philanthropist Carla Perry with a resolution that expressed its high regard for her work benefiting the citizens of Young County through her family foundation and long record of service to the community. Sen. Drew Springer brought the proclamation to the Senate floor on Feb. 21, designated Young County Day. Mayor Rue Rogers presented
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By:
Ronni Walker | Mmc
The House of Mercy Enterprises (H.O.M.E.) hosted its fourth annual barbecue fundraiser Friday, May 7, at Olney Community Christian Center (The Refuge). The theme for the event was “The Wizard of Oz, There Is No Place Like Home.” Chance and Shara Crow provided entertainment. H.O.M.E. prepared a menu consisting of smoked brisket, potato salad, beans and trimmings.
H.O.M.E. residents and staff used their twohour time to show their organization as a beacon of light in the community. They allowed board members to tout the program’s results and residents give testimonies about the changes they have made during their stay at the residential facility.