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Local Sleep in Heavenly Peace chapter seeks volunteers, build sites and county support
Summary
Randy Hales, president of the local Sleep in Heavenly Peace chapter, described plans to build beds for children without beds and asked the board to refer funding requests to the budget committee; the board agreed to have the budget committee consider the request and report back.
Randy Hales, president of the local Sleep in Heavenly Peace chapter, asked the Wythe County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 25 to help the volunteer group find build sites, volunteers and possible county funding to support local bed builds for children who lack beds.
Hales said his chapter has delivered dozens of beds in nearby counties and plans a March 29 build that would produce 40 beds with roughly 80–100 volunteers. He estimated typical per‑bed costs at $250–$300, with an entire 40‑bed build incurring lumber and mattress costs around $10,000 (he cited…
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