Trenton City Hall - After A Tornado Disrupted Their Lives - High School Students Go To Prom - Photoblog

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The "Cinderella dress" Delana Blevins had so seemed forward that will wearing to prom only needed several changes once the tornadoes washboard through northwest Georgia past due last month, blowing this away along with the rest of the tailoring shop. All she discovered inside the rubble was a discards involving beading coming from this bodice.

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In some sort of May 6, 2011 photo, Marcella Lackey, 18, left, usually takes a glance at totes since she and the woman friends, Ashley Thompson, 18, possessing the girl 2-year-old sister Maddie Blevins, and 16-year-old Kristin Thompson, right, complete 'shopping' regarding prom during Trenton, Ga., City Hall where Rescue Prom provides gathered prom donations. Lackey's first prom apparel gone away from the girl aunt's house in a tornado. With their community hobbled by destruction, the prom were required to end up being encouraged returning not one but two weeks coming from April 30. The students obtained their prom, though, on account of your free of charge outfits from Rescue Prom, and no cost hairdos and also cosmetic foundation coming from suppliers throughout Chattanooga, only throughout the condition collection around Tennessee.

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In a new May 6, 2011 photo, Delana Blevins, 17, Taylor Barton, thirty Blevins' boyfriend, as well as Marcella Lackey, 18, work with add-ons once purchasing a dress in Trenton City Hall where Rescue Prom gathered countless prom items.

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In a May 6, 2011 photo, Marcella Lackey, 18, a new junior, gets two or three opinions around Trenton City Hall where Rescue Prom features obtained prom items cost-free to those around need. Lackey's authentic prom attire faded from your ex aunt's dwelling in a very tornado. With their community hobbled by simply destruction, the actual prom needed to be forced again two weeks from April 30. The scholars obtained their particular prom, though, gives thanks on the zero cost outfits from Rescue Prom, and cost-free hairdos plus makeup through merchants within Chattanooga, just simply all over the assert line with Tennessee.

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In that photo taken May 14, 2011, Dade County High School college Delana Blevins becomes the woman's frizzy hair fabricated by Jessi Callahan from Alternative Visions Hair Academy throughout Chattanooga, Tenn. Miss Blevins registered lots of the woman classmates as they acquired a no cost hairstyle ahead of likely to that prom. T