BOONVILLE — The sounds of laughter and easy conversation fill the basement of Nelson Memorial United Methodist Church, where members of the congregation sit around three tables with inmates from the Boonville Correctional Center. They’re enjoying a breakfast of home-style pancakes, bacon, fresh fruit and juice.
Boonville church program aims to help inmates
Thursday, September 27, 2007 | 9:42 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:37 a.m. CDT, Thursday, July 17, 2008
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