DI Newsletter February
Danielle Inn 80431 Ogden Rd. Covington, LA 70435 (985) 898-3559 A Home of Hope for the Unwed, [email protected] Expectant Mother www.danielleinn.net House Happenings • We are still searching for a new housemother, whom we would like to have in place by early spring. If you think you or a woman you know might be called to minister to women and babies at Danielle Inn, please call Abby Shields at (985) 264-8808. • We are short on some basic necessities at the house and would appreciate if anyone can help with donations. We need the following: 40 gallon garbage bags, kitchen bags, laundry detergent and fabric softeners, toilet paper, paper towels, and lysol. If you would like to drop anything off at the house, please call us at (985) 898-3559. • Molly is back in Wisconsin and while she is happy to be back home with family, she is having a difficult time emotionally after placing her child for adoption. Please keep her in your prayers. MKO Foundation’s Blue Jeans Ball and Battle of the Bands Danielle Inn is blessed to have been selected as one of four beneficiaries of The MKO Foundation’s upcoming Blue Jeans Ball and Battle of the Bands Fundraiser on Saturday, March 21 from 6-10 p.m. at the Covington Trailhead. The MKO Foundation is the newly created philanthropic arm of The Mystic Krewe of Olympia. The other beneficiaries of the event include the Covington Police Department, the Covington Fire Department, and The Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at St. Tammany Parish Hospital. According to the MKO Foundation, this unique event promises to be unlike any other fundraising event you have attended. The dress code is blue jeans casual and Lost in the 60s and Soul Revival will slug it out in an old fashioned battle of the bands. In addition, the members of each of Olympia’s 15 floats February 2015 Newsletter 1 Welcome This month, Danielle Inn is pleased to welcome three new members to our Board of Directors: Fred Miller, Pete McClenahan, and Rodney Breaux. We are so thankful that they have accepted this challenge and know that they will be a great benefit to this ministry. will compete to be crowned Big Bopper of the event. They will compete in a Bird, Beast or Fish cooking competition as well as for best decorated cooking area. They also earn points for raising sponsorships and putting together high value auction packages for the live auction to be held during band changeover. Last but not least will be a dance contest to find the Belle and Beau of the Ball. Come join us for a night of fun while supporting the ministry of Danielle Inn at the Blue Jeans Ball and Battle of the Bands. Four levels of sponsorship packages are available for the event if you would like to get your company involved. For more information or to purchase tickets ($75 each), visit the website at http://www.kreweofolympia.net/philanthropy.php. Baby Gallery At Danielle Inn, we love our babies. They are always willing to stop and pose for a candid for us, too! February 2015 Newsletter 2
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