Dismas Charities, Inc. wants to wish everyone a pleasant and safe Fourth of July, a Federal holiday set aside to commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, the day on which the United States formally separated from Great Britain. And while there are other formal holidays set aside to recognize […]
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In Memphis: Networking Enhances Clothes Closet
2015-07-01
The Memphis clothes closet got a welcome boost recently thanks to the networking of Assistant Director Eric Powell’s mother, Alice Carter. Mrs. Carter was talking with John Jackson (right in above inset with Powell), who once owned a clothing store in his hometown of Port Gibson, Mississippi and wanted to donate clothes and shoes but […]