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At your side in the worst of times, chaplain Jeff Thompson provides pastoral care at hospital
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Jeff Thompson, director of Pastoral Care at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, was recently awarded a Hospital Hero award. Thompson has “comforted families in the emergency room … presided over marriages and has even spoken at funerals.” - photo by Scott Rogers
Thompson is the director of pastoral care at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. He’s the one who’s there to comfort family and staff at the hospital during some crisis or trauma. But oftentimes, if those families know he’s a chaplain, they immediately fear the worst.
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Humane Society of Northeast Georgia plans charity golf tournament. Here are the details
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The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia is teeing up for its first charitable golf tournament in years with the upcoming Tee Off for Tails tournament at the Chateau Elan Golf Club. - photo by Scott Rogers
The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia is teeing up for its first charitable golf tournament in years, with a goal to raise $100,000 to support its mission of animal care.
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