Photo feature: Jefferson Street youth raise money for summer trip

Published 12:01 am Saturday, June 13, 2015

From left, Chretia Johnson, Walker Hosford, 12, Jordan Walker, 17, Harris Pyron, 12, and Cole Mosby, 16, put barbecue chicken, coleslaw and beans into containers for the Jefferson Street Methodist Church youth group’s annual BBQ chicken dinner fundraiser. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

From left, Chretia Johnson, Walker Hosford, 12, Jordan Walker, 17, Harris Pyron, 12, and Cole Mosby, 16, put barbecue chicken, coleslaw and beans into containers for the Jefferson Street Methodist Church youth group’s annual BBQ chicken dinner fundraiser. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Hartley Pyron, 12, prepares chicken during the fundraiser. At top, Maggie Kelley organizes some of the estimated 1000 barbeque chicken dinners.  (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Hartley Pyron, 12, prepares chicken during the fundraiser. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

 Maggie Kelley organizes some of the estimated 1000 barbeque chicken dinners.  (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)

Maggie Kelley organizes some of the estimated 1000 barbeque chicken dinners. (Sam Gause / Natchez Democrat)