Townsend donations boost Meals on Wheels and Ministerial Alliance

In the spirit of Christmas giving Rodney Townsend of Bridge City, an attorney and incoming Judge for Orange County Court at Law No. 2, made two financial contributions to support local organizations serving the public. The donations, totaling $10,000, went to the Bridge City-Orangefield Ministerial Alliance and the Orange County Meals on Wheels program. Both organization received checks for $5,000 each.

According to Melissa Isaacs, director of the Ministerial Alliance, there are 409 children signed up for Christmas gifts that will benefit from Townsend's donation.

Townsend, who also serves as a board member for The Orange County Meals on Wheels Program, also received a $5,000 donation from him.

Kristen Ross, executive director of the program said, "We are very grateful to Rodney for his generous and impactful donation. This is just one of the many ways our incredible board members have gone above and beyond to ensure our meals on Wheels program continues to thrive."

The Orange Meals on Wheels ensures seniors get both nutritious meals and human connection.

"We have a lot of wonderful organizations in Orange County that strive to help the less fortunate in our community," Townsend said. "Thses are two that I try to support."