BENEFIT ACCOUNT, MEAL TRAIN ACTIVE FOR DEVAH WOODS FAMILY; PRAYER VIGIL SUNDAY
The Brenham community is coming together to support the family of Devah Woods, the 10-year-old who passed away after being caught in floodwaters during heavy storms on Monday.

of a community memorial for Devah Woods at the
Burleson Street bridge off of Martin Luther King Jr.
Parkway.
A benefit account is now open at Brenham National Bank’s locations in Brenham, Chappell Hill and College Station for anyone who wishes to donate.
All proceeds into the secure account will go directly to Devah’s family. Donations and checks can be made payable to The Devah Woods Benefit.
Additionally, a meal train has been organized to provide meals for the Woods family. Gift cards are also being accepted.
All meals will be dropped off at the Early Childhood Learning Center, where staff will deliver them directly to the family.
Further details on the meal train can be found here.
All donation and meal train information has been verified by the City of Brenham.
On Sunday, local church groups will meet at the Washington County Courthouse gazebo for a National Day of Prayer at Night. The prayer vigil, which will begin at 6:30 p.m., will include a time of remembrance for Devah and honor all of the public safety officials who responded and provided aid.
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