The Jonesboro Study Guild met on September 23rd for their first meeting of 2024–2025. President, JoAnn Teat, called the meeting to order and then asked Dawna Keys to introduce the special guest speaker.

Kathleen Richard, Director of Life Choices in Ruston, gave an informative presentation highlighting the various ways they support women and families facing pregnancies and related issues.

Life Choices mission is to provide practical, emotional, and spiritual assistance. Life Choices was first organized and formed in 1996. The “hope shop” allows clients to earn “mommy money” and “daddy dollars” which can be exchanged for baby necessities. Richard also shared that there were numerous ways to get involved, either as a volunteer or through donations.

After the program and the reciting of The Collect, Dawna Keys served delicious red velvet cake to all who attended including JoAnn Teat, Mary Cryer, Marilyn Walker, May Saulters, Jolene Carson, Stacy Allbritton, Kathy Allen, Rose Mary Ewing, Glo Weaver, Wilda Smith, and Dawna Keys.