Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. The Place of Hope North Georgia raised $74,000 at its signature event “Picnic for a Purpose” on Sept. 18 to help local foster children.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. The room at the Clayton Baptist Church Ministry Activities Center was filled on Sept. 18 as the community donated toward the Place of Hope and the foster children the organization helps every week. The event raised $74,000.
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Elaine Steeley celebrates after winning a prize in the “necklace game” where the “contestants” had to guess heads or tails. If they picked wrong, they lost one of their necklaces they were given at the start of the evening.
Each child has a purpose.
And locally, the Place of Hope North Georgia provides additional support for foster children.
For a fifth consecutive year, the organization has held i...

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