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B-I-N-G-O Spells... Hope

Is it possible to make a huge impact through a tiny gesture, such as remembering a name, or offering a smile? Can you make a difference in multiple lives by setting aside just a couple hours a week, or even a few per month? Does assisting with a simple game of Bingo bring glory to the Lord? Several Oak Ridge Baptist Church members would answer yes to all of these questions. Currently, as part of the PEACE plan, ORBCers are partnering with two area nursing homes  to bring hope and smiles to residents in John B. Parsons Assisted Living Community and Genesis Salisbury Nursing  and Rehabilitation Center.  Karen Sallac, who volunteers alongside her sister, Deb Finn, and a third ORBCer, Donna Kaylor, discussed the ways that she, Deb, and Donna are involved at Parsons: “I enjoy being with the folks there, and I hope that we have brought some joy to them in the past eighteen months,” she notes, explaining she, Deb, and Donna serve residents in several di...