Debbie Britt’s future began unfolding the pages of the books she read. As a child growing up in Jonesboro, she was drawn into the world of reading and writing which
Juneteenth has only been a national holiday since 2021, when President Joe Biden signed legislation creating it, but its roots, of course, go back to June 19, 1865.
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From left are Deacon Bill Hampton, Dr. Angela Swayne, Piedmont Fayette’s Chief Medical Officer, Susan West, Piedmont Newnan’s Community Engagement Specialist, Will Garner, Executive Director of Midwest Food Bank, Peachtree City, Vicki Kaiser, Executive Director of Patient Services at Piedmont Newnan, Steve Porter, CEO of Piedmont Fayette, Merry Heath, Chief Nursing Officer at Piedmont Fayette, and Debbie Britt, Executive Director of Patient Services at Piedmont Fayette. Photo/Submitted.
Deacon Bill Hampton of St. Matthew Catholic Church in Tyrone and St. Mary Magdalene in Newnan wanted to do something to support healthcare workers and first responders in Fayette and Coweta counties. Both Piedmont Fayette Hospital and Piedmont Newnan have received generous donations of meals and snacks throughout the Covid-19 pandemic and the treats have been a big hit with staff.