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Because "Not Racist"
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Facilitated book discussion
' Saturdays, 10-11:15am,
October 10 November 21
Online via Zoom
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7 order that all of us might understand
' and act more fully against the wrong of
racism. He’s readable,‘ thoughtful, and
helps us lean in to the long road out of
racial inequity and injustice.
Facilitated by Shelton area pastors
Jeannine Daggett and Brenda Satrum.
Zoom link provided at registration.
Obtain your own book (free EPub
version available for download/
online use). To register, Email:
welcomehome@faithshelton.org.
Salmon crossing
Water flows recently through the realigned Coffee Creek and under Shel-
ton Matlock Road. The multiyear construction project is nearly finished.
Journal photo by Justin Johnson
BRIEFS
Nonprofit seeks
help aiding
homeless,
low-income
Shelton-based nonprofit Crazy Love
Ministries seeks volunteers and dona-
tions for its Mason County Warming
Center at West Railroad Avenue and
First Street to help homeless persons
and low—income families in the Shel-
ton area.
The center serves breakfasts three
days a week and lunch on Sundays.
The nonprofit also offers sack lunches,
beverages to go, and food boxes. It also
distributes food to other local nonprof-
it groups.
Clothing, toiletries, camping sup-
plies and other items are provided
when available. Laundry services
are available by sign—up and are first
come, first serve.
Crazy Love Ministries is raising
money to buy a computer, phone 'and
internet service so patrons can keep in
touch with agencies such as the state
Department of Safety and Health Ser-
vices, the state Department of Licens—
ing and Supplemental Security In—
come and to search for jobs. The group
also wants to expand its operations to
seven days a week before the winter
cold comes.
Donations can be sent to Crazy
Love Ministries, PO. Box 2042, Shel-
ton 98584 or online at crazylovemi—
nistries.org. Volunteers can contact
Wendy Petty or Dan Bryan at 360-
358-3355 or crazyloveshelton@gmail.
com.
Bikers for Babies
raises money
for Mason General
Motorcycle riders are welcome to
join the inaugural Bikers for Babies
fundraiser, for the Mason General
Foundation, staged on Saturday with
the Indian Motorcycle Riders Group
of Bremerton, “Indian -Motorcycle of
Bremerton and Brothers Powersports.
The route starts and ends at
Bremerton Motorsports Park and
Winds through Mason County. The
procession will pass Mason General
Hospital. Social distancing and face
masks are required.
The event raises 'money for the
Birth Center and Labor and Delivery
Unit at Mason General Hospital in
Shelton to buy a.fetal heartbeat telem-
etry unit.
A virtual drive-along will be
streamed live and be available to,»
View later on MasonWebTV and on the
Brothers Powersports’ website.
The registration fee is $20 per per-
son, or $30 per couple, with two riders
on one bike. _ .
To register for Bikers for Babies,
call the Mason General Hospital
Foundation at 360-427-3623 or go to
www.masongeneral.com/community/
events/bikers-for-babies.
Car parade,
luminaria replaces
Relay for Life
The coronavirus has shelved the an—
nual Shelton Relay for Life fundrais-
er to battle cancer, but the nonprofit
group is planning a car parade and
luminaria on Sept. 26 in downtown
Shelton.
Everyone is invited to add their car,
truck, vintage automobile, fire truck,
police car and emergency vehicles to
the parade, with. participants gath-
ering in front of the Mason County
Courthouse at 11:30 a.m. The parade
will begin at noon, and wind through
town for 30 to 45 minutes. .
Organizers plan to host a walk-
through or drive-by luminaria celebra-
tion around the courthouse after the
parade. Attendees can buy a luminaria
bag in the memory of friends and fami-
ly members who have died from cancer
or are surviving the disease.
On May 30, a handful of members
of the Shelton Relay for Life team
made what turned out to be a trial run
as Central Mas‘on Fire & EMT led a
small car parade around town.
People who want to participate can
call Vickie at 360-229-1442 or Kaila at
360-490-9900.
- Compiled by reporter Gordon Weeks