Rotary clubs build beds for Knoxville children in need

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – More than 40 volunteers showed up on a rainy Saturday morning to build beds for Knoxville children who don’t have one.

Rotary clubs from across the area teamed up with the national nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace to assemble as many beds as possible. When the weather didn’t cooperate, Mission of Hope opened its doors so the build could continue.

“Mission of Hope said, ‘We got you.’ It was a huge joint effort to be here this morning,” said Candace Viox, president of the Rotary Club of Farragut…

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