Editor:
The first thing I want to do is acknowledge the passing of our volunteer of longest standing, Carmen Hyde.
Carmen had been volunteering at Sweet Home Emergency Ministries for more than 20 years. She was here as recently as October.
When I started volunteering in 2003, the clothing distribution area was already being called Carmen’s Closet.
One of the things she most enjoyed was preparing new baby kits for our clients. These kits were…