Category Archives: Homeless
The Story Of Homeless Tom
While cleaning up our donation sorting room the other day, we ran across an old cowboy hat which I’m sure belonged to ‘Homeless Tom.’ I haven’t seen him around for quite a few years, but I remember him well. Tall and … Continue reading
WNMU Kinsesiology Club Promotes Exercise To Stay Healthy
Recently, the students from Western’s Kinesiology club under the direction of Dr. Sato, made some posters for our Sierra House Women and Children”s shelter promoting exercise. According to club president Bobbi Pierson, not only does exercise tone your body so … Continue reading
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Tagged christian, homeless, homelessness, Poverty, silver city
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Life In The Slow Lane
Jimmy was happy he had finally made it to the warm climate in the land of manyana. He considered himself a professional bum. The Eastern shores had turned out too cold and crowded to survive so he headed West in pursuit … Continue reading
A Day At The Mission
Mornings at the Mission begin around 8 am with the cook, thrift store and myself prepping things for the day. Breakfast is made, money is counted and clothes and shelves are straightened in the store and food for the food … Continue reading
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Tagged hope, mission, soup kitchen, thrift store
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Michael Get A Home
Michael (not his real name) came to us from Texas via Louisiana where he was born and raised. He grew up on his Dad’s fishing boat, but was displaced after Hurricane Katrina and made a move to drier climes and ended … Continue reading