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LMU holds tree lighting

Anthony Cloud|Daily News

LMU held their annual tree lighting ceremony on Thursday. Pictured here is Cindy Whitt, Vice President of University Advancement, and Emmette Thompson from the Mission of Hope standing together following the announcement that Mission of Hope contributed $5,000 to LMU for a scholarship fund.

Marisa Anders|Claiborne Progress

Emmette Thompson, Executive Director of Mission of Hope, thanks the crowd and the LMU community for supporting that organization, which helps children in Appalachia.

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