“Coffee with a Cop” Gathers at The Thrift Barn
By Gloria Way
Carolyn Fernandez, President and Ceo of Catholic Charities of Southeast Texas and Gerard Parigi, Director of the Thrift Barn, welcomed the community for “Coffee with a Cop” last Wednesday, October 1st at Catholic Charities new facility in Winnie. Fernandez and Parigi thanked everyone for their support of the mission of Catholic Charities. “We are overwhelmed by the support of this community for the services offered by Catholic Charities,” said Fernandez. “The Thrift Barn is a huge success, and we are feeding the hungry with our food bank.” Parigi added, “Our Thrift Barn has been overwhelmed with quality donations. Thank you to everyone for participating as either donating or buying the items.”
Community Relations Deputy “Turbo” Turrubiate, Deputy Thibodeaux, Deputy Smith, Detective Lance Bauer, Captain Bryan Baker, Deputy Fire Marshal Joe Conger, and ESD#! Administrator Michelle Hardy. Justice of Peace Pct 1, Judge Celia Devillier was also in attendance.
Front row L to R: Kaley Smith, Janci Burleson, Luanne East, and Debbie Breaux
L to R: Deputy Fire Marshall Joe Conger, ESD #1 Administrator Michelle Hardy, Donnie Self, Judge Celia Devillier, and Captain Bryan Baker
Gerard Parigi and Carolyn Fernandez welcome everyone to The Thrift Barn’s “Coffee with a Cop”.
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