Sandy Johnson Quotes

We come every year. I can`t think of a year we`ve missed it.

If all of our energies could be focused towards all the exciting things going on in Benton City, it would blow us out of the water.

It`s still a possibility we`re going to have some reduction in services, ... The reality is that we have more services than are mandated, a lot more.

Our whole family came every year, and now our grandchildren are coming.

Help-In-Crisis asks the communities to support our agency by attending one or both of the concerts as we observe October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month,

We knew we`d have a long way to go, but I don`t think we thought it was quite as far.

Founding Mother, Linda Axley, and executive directors like Pam Moore and Deana Franke (current director), have kept the vision alive, and have transferred their vision to staff, board members, volunteers and to the entire community.

With Ms. Truesdale`s current CD album, `I know Him` on Nashville`s CIS-Christian label, Jeanie Kay has brought forth an array of inspirational music sure to please any listener, ... Her soulful voice and her emotional, believable musical delivery reaches audiences in a direct manner not often afforded many singers.

We look at history, ... We look at counts. We look at where schools are in terms of staffing. We make phone calls to schools. I also bring in e-mails from principals regarding requests. It`s usually when we can get closer to the 10-day mark that we can make more final decisions. That`s not to say we won`t make some decisions. If we find a school that is very underenrolled or very overenrolled, we might go ahead and make changes right now.

I still believe we have an agreement, ... We had a joint meeting and we reached an agreement before we left the room. We sent an MOU that reflects all that. Our plan is to take it to our board for approval.