Deployed and faithful

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Grannie was going through the checkout line at Sam's Club in Grand Junction. She was purchasing a slew of hand and foot warmers to send to "her troops" in Afghanistan. A gentleman behind her in line overheard Grannie tell the clerk that she sends "care" boxes to our military personnel deployed overseas. He pressed a $20 bill into her hand and thanked her for doing just that. It is not an isolated incident as good people, especially from this community, catch her on the street, stop by our house or mail in donations for her Adopt A Chaplain ministry all completely unsolicited. All you who have given to her passion can rest assured that all every nickel received goes into a dedicated bank account and that money is only used to purchase supplies and pay for mailing the packages.

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