A bright smile on one of Midland’s $150 Walkers. The Midland Area CROP Hunger Walk saw an increase of over 50 Walkers. Photo: Johanna Balzer
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Participating in the Chesaning CROP Hunger Walk is a “guy thing”. Chesaning more than doubled its Walkers. Photo: Johanna Balzer
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It was another record-breaking year for the Perry/Morrice/Shaftsburg CROP Hunger Walk, with the help of rockers Loyola Dysinger and Bonnie Dunn, both from Perry United Methodist Church. Pictured in center is Coordinator, Pastor Carol Floyd, also from Perry UMC. Photo: Johanna Balzer
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Disaster Response and Recovery Liaison, Joann Hale (center) meet with CWS staff and Advisory Board members in October, after doing a presentation for Michigan VOAD (Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters). To Joann’s left is Secretary, Alicia Crenshaw; Michigan Assistant Director, Lary Jackson; Director, David Bower; and Program Assistant, Pam Folkers. Photo: Johanna Balzer
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Tony Zuniga (left) and his in-laws, Linda and Tony Kusnier, prepare delicious homemade soup every year to send the Ovid/Elsie Walkers on their way. Photo: Johanna Balzer
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Janet Schultz (left) and Lee Danville check the progress of their goal of $7,800 for the Water for Life/Water for All Program, helping bring clean water to the people of Kenya. Thanks to a variety of fund-raisers, the participating churches exceeded their goal this summer, collecting $8,816.95. Photo: Johanna Balzer
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Sandra Campbell pictured with her dog, “Ginny” has made two “extra steps.” In addition to her leadership role for the Clare Area CROP Hunger Walk, she has made significant gifts to the Africa Initiative in memory of her husband, Fred, and sister Lorraine Schultz, who had both been Walk committee members. Photo: Johanna Balzer
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Charles Washburn has participated in a CROP Hunger Walk every year since he was 10 days old. This was number 14 for the teenager. He even left the Youth Deer Hunt to join fellow walkers in the Ovid/Elsie event! Photo: Johanna Balzer
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