PHOTO GALLERY: Salvation Army reopens emergency shelter after four-year absence
Published 3:05 pm Tuesday, May 21, 2024
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Salvation Army Lake Charles Lt. Tim Morrison speaks during the grand opening dedication for the new emergency shelter on Legion Street. Standing with Morrison is Salvation Army Lake Charles Lt. Roslyn Morrison and Salvation Army Lake Charles board chairman M.L. Vincent. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
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Salvation Army Lake Charles Lt. Tim Morrison speaks during the grand opening dedication for the new emergency shelter on Legion Street. Standing with Morrison is Salvation Army Lake Charles Lt. Roslyn Morrison and Salvation Army Lake Charles board chairman M.L. Vincent. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
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City of Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter speeks during the grand opening dedication for the new Salvation Army emergency shelter on Legion Street.. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
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City of Lake Charles Mayor Nik Hunter and City Council member Mark Eckard talk with Salvation Army Lt. Tim Morrison. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
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Salvation Army Lake Charles held a grand opening fo rits emergency shelter on Tuesday. The shelter was severly damaged by Hurrican Laura in 2020. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
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Salvation Army Lake Charles held a grand opening fo rits emergency shelter on Tuesday. The shelter was severly damaged by Hurrican Laura in 2020. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
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The Salvation Army of Lake Charles held a grand opening dedication of its emergency shelter on Tuesday. The Shelter has 41 beds for men and veterans plus a separate wing for women and mothers with minor children. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
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The Salvation Army of Lake Charles held a grand opening dedication of its emergency shelter on Tuesday. The Shelter has 41 beds for men and veterans plus a separate wing for women and mothers with minor children. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
The Salvation Army of Lake Charles hosted a grand opening dedication Tuesday morning for the new emergency shelter. The shelter suffered severe damage from Hurricane Laura and was forced to cease operations in 2020. The shelter has been rebuilt with the support of community efforts and will seek to serve the needs of people experiencing homelessness in the area.
