>Users:   login   |  register       > email     > people    


Families Enjoy Picnic at Two Rivers Correctional Institution
By kulr8.com- Raven Richard
Published: 08/10/2015

UMATILLA, OR- Adults in custody and their families had a chance to enjoy each others company Sunday at the Two Rivers Correctional Institution.

It was the Two Rivers Correctional Institution's "Families Aiding in Rehabilitation" Picnic. The adults in custody worked all year long to plan for this day and even had fundraisers to raise money. It was a chance for families to reconnect with their loved ones behind bars for a few hours in a somewhat normal setting. This year, there was an inmate band that performed called Sons of Country.

"It's great to be here, playing for these people, and seeing their reaction. I think this is the best thing TRC has done. The picnic is good, but to add this music too," said Girley Crum Jr., participant in the band.

It was the fourth year for the picnic and they said it continues to get bigger and better. It was also a chance for families to get some comfort and relief.

Read More.





Comments:

No comments have been posted for this article.


Login to let us know what you think

User Name:   

Password:       


Forgot password?





correctsource logo




Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of The Corrections Connection User Agreement
The Corrections Connection ©. Copyright 1996 - 2025 © . All Rights Reserved | 15 Mill Wharf Plaza Scituate Mass. 02066 (617) 471 4445 Fax: (617) 608 9015