Fayette Co. 1st responders treated on Nat'l Donut Day
Loading up donuts for National Donut Day distribution to Fayette County first responders are Claudia Reyes (left), La Grange H-E-B bakery manager, and Krystal Seger (right), Fayette County Salvation Army Chapter board member.
National Donut Day, observed this year on June 7, can be traced to the Salvation Army’s involvement in World War I. During that time, a group of volunteers were dispatched to the frontlines with the mission of providing comforting meals for the troops. These brave volunteers would later be known as “donut lassies.”
In 1938, National Donut Day was established as a way to honor the members of the Sal…
