The Sweet Home Elkettes, an auxillary of Sweet Home Elks Lodge 1972, donated $500 recently to the Hope Center in Sweet Home. The Hope Center has no government funding and is supported by individuals, churches and businesses. It provides single women or women with children a safe and supportive place to stay. Pictured, from left are Director Litta Bergstrom and Shirley Browning of the Hope Center, and Elkettes Charlie Bashaw, Marge Lillich, Carla Claasen, Jan Moore and Marty Johnston. To learn more about the Hope Center, call (541) 367-4673.