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Twice Blessed Showroom in Victoria To Receive New Home

From left to right: Rev. Jarrell Sharp, Senior Pastor at First United Methodist Church, Victora; Sammie Musselman, Twice Blessed Board Member; Paul Polesak, Mayor of Victoria; Clifford Carter, Chairman of FUMC Trustees; Rebecca Thornbury, Twice Blessed Board Member & FUMC Secretary; Kathy Bowen, Twice Blessed Board Member; JoNell Carter, Twice Blessed Board Member; Rev. Robert Lopez, Crossroads District Superintendent. 

Twice Blessed Showroom Consignments held ground breaking ceremonies on May 18 in Victoria, TX for its new resale shop location at the corner of Main and Commercial Streets. Over 80 people attended this joyous celebration.

First United Methodist Church, Victoria plans to build the 4560-square-foot building, which will include a workroom for processing consignments and donations, a storage area for furniture and other large items, and an office in addition to the showroom space. 

“With almost 3,000 square feet of showroom space, the new building will provide triple the retail space for the all-volunteer, non-profit ministry,” said Kathy Bowen, Twice Blessed board president.

Construction of the new showroom is being completed by Roth Construction and is  scheduled to be completed by the end of 2015.  Twice Blessed Showroom is currently located at 205 North Star Drive, Victoria TX.

Twice Blessed Showroom was founded in 2005, benefiting not only ministries of First United Methodist Church, Victoria; but also many community charities including Christ's Kitchen, Kidz Connection, Mid-Coast Family Services, VCAM, Food Bank of the Golden Crescent and the Community Action Committee. For Twice Blessed, a ministry of First United Methodist Church, Victoria; the new space means not only closer proximity to the church’s main campus on Bridge Street but also room for growth. 

For more information about Twice Blessed, visit http://www.twiceblessedshowroom.com/ or call 361-574-9655.