The Katrina Foundation for Recovery

Katrina Foundation for Relief donates to Children's Home

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Rick Hohlt (second from right), publisher of The Ruston Daily Leader, presents a donation of $8,000 from associates of Ruston Newspapers, Inc. to the Katrina Foundation for Recovery. Board members present for the donation are (from left) Scott Terry, president of the Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, Drake Mills, CEO of Community Trust Bank, and Jerry Baldwin, pastor of New Living Word Ministries. The Katrina Foundation continues its efforts to raise funds through the sale of Hurricane Katrina wristbands and corporate donations throughout the Gulf Coast region. Hohlt serves as vice president of the foundation in Ruston, La.


		"Band Together for Katrina" is a relief campaign created to unite people across the nation in order to provide for individuals affected by Hurricane Katrina. Your $5.00 donation will go directly for relief, restoration and rebuilding of the communities on the Gulf Coast. Wear the "Blue Band" (available in Adult or Youth sizes) as a tangible statement of your support and a reminder to pray for the individuals affected by Hurricane Katrina.