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&
Hope

Healing

around town

Presented by the Deer Park Chamber
of Commerce, the Mayor’s Evening of
Community Praise once again awed! The
event took place at the Jimmy Burke
Activity Center on Thursday evening,
where prayers of hope and healing
were abound. Photo by Andrew Pressley/Deer Park Photos.

The close collaboration between the City of Deer Park the Year and Police Chaplain Eve Weverink as Lay-
and the Deer Park Chamber of Commerce was evident woman of the Year.
in the success of the evening – with an attendance of
over 400 guests and representation from about a dozen Barry has been a long-time servant to Deer Park,
local churches, we set a record for this year’s Evening having served as Position Two City Councilman for
of Community Praise! six consecutive 2-year terms. Before that he served on
the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission for seven
The crowd approvingly applauded as we recognized years, which means he has devoted 19 years to pub-
longtime Deer Park servant Brian Barry as Layman of lic office in Deer Park. Furthermore, he helped with

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