Visiting Salem youth help local towns
Students spend spring break helping out
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Last updated 4/4/2023 at 9:39am
Photos by Dale Brown | The Journal
Youth from the Morning Star Community Church in Salem, Ore., work in the Lind community garden.
LIND – A team of 27 students and 12 adult volunteers from Salem, Ore., spent their spring break helping folks in Adams County communities last week.
They painted buildings in Benge, cleaned up the community garden in Lind and freshened the Ralston cemetery, according to high school student Lauren Halliday, a member of the youth group.
"In the afternoons, we've been holding Vacation Bible School for kids from kindergarten through eighth-grade," student Daniel Nemecek said. "We play games, talk about Jesus, and help with small groups."
Youth leader Robert Beckley shared his perspective....
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