OCC 2022: Jenny LaBarge and Tessa 2022-11-07 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mark Fudge. Jenny LaBarge helps her daughter Tessa put the finishing touches on the shoebox gift that she has prepared for a small child. Tessa says that she loves packing shoebox gifts which will go to children in need all over the world. Not only will her gift share joy and love but it will also share the gospel of Jesus Christ. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Bird of Paradise in the Biltmore Conservatory 2022-11-07 - Asheville, NC - Photo by Veronica Arnold. A Bird of Paradise plant in the stories Biltmore Conservatory, spotted by Veronica on her family's recent tour of the Estate. Veronica says, "I was able to identify some of the tropical plants but most I was in wonder of their names and origin. But sometimes not knowing can be pleasing as well. Mystery can be fun!" Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

4-H Country Ham Scholarship Recipients 2022-11-07 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Tony Rose, Agent for 4-H Youth Development. Congradulations to Keaton Burton, Beth Cowan, and Eliza Spinks for being selected to receive the 2022 4-H Country Ham Scholarship. Each will receive $300 to go towards their continuing education. All three have been involved in the 4-H Ham project since they were Cloverbuds. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

OCC 2022: Clothes for Boxes 2022-11-07 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mark Fudge. Thelma Hagan and Dana Talley made sure that clothes matched the shoes that went in many of the OCC boxes packed by the Columbia Baptist Church Sunday evening. Thelma, who is a seamstress, made more than 100 articles of clothing that went in several of the church's boxes. National collection week for operation Christmas Child is November 14-21. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

OCC 2022: All hands on deck 2022-11-07 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mark Fudge. Almost everyone was involved in packing shoebox gifts at the Columbia Baptist Church packing party which took place Sunday evening in the church fellowship hall. Boxes Will be transported in a few days to the Wheet Fellowship Hall at the Columbia Nazarene Church which is the drop off location for Adair County again in 2022. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Lush greens inside the Conservatory 2022-11-07 - Asheville, NC - Photo by Veronica Arnold. Lush greens inside the Biltmore Conservatory. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Biltmore Conservatory 2022-11-07 - Asheville, NC - Photo by Veronica Arnold. Veronica says that the giant Conservatory, which features both hot house plants and cool house plants, was her favorite thing on their tour of the Estate. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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