Eagles 'adopt' family for Christmas; Auxiliary gives to Humane Society
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The Hillsboro 1161 Eagle Riders, held their monthly meeting Nov. 20 and selected a family to "adopt" for the Christmas season.
The Vance Family of Mowrystown was chosen as the family for "adoption" of the 2011 year.
Michael and Ra-Chelle Vance, along with their two young sons, were given a donation to help them with expenses for Christmas.
Michael had been unemployed since August and the generosity of the Eagle Riders was a big surprise.
The motto of the Eagles/Eagle Riders is "People Helping People."
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• Melanie Dotson of the Highland County Humane Society was a recent guest of the Hillsboro Eagles Auxiliary. The auxiliary donated some much-needed items to the society and also presented a check to the society. Junior Past Madam President Betty VanHorn had selected the society as the auxiliary charity during the 2010-11 year.
The auxiliary meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. The Auxiliary will hold one meeting for the month on Dec. 13 at 6:30 p.m. with a carry-in meal.[[In-content Ad]]
The Vance Family of Mowrystown was chosen as the family for "adoption" of the 2011 year.
Michael and Ra-Chelle Vance, along with their two young sons, were given a donation to help them with expenses for Christmas.
Michael had been unemployed since August and the generosity of the Eagle Riders was a big surprise.
The motto of the Eagles/Eagle Riders is "People Helping People."
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• Melanie Dotson of the Highland County Humane Society was a recent guest of the Hillsboro Eagles Auxiliary. The auxiliary donated some much-needed items to the society and also presented a check to the society. Junior Past Madam President Betty VanHorn had selected the society as the auxiliary charity during the 2010-11 year.
The auxiliary meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. The Auxiliary will hold one meeting for the month on Dec. 13 at 6:30 p.m. with a carry-in meal.[[In-content Ad]]