Vickie Keely has been a Carol’s Kitchen volunteer since 2007. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Vickie moved to Banning in 1962 when her father acquired a job in the area. While she lived briefly in Cabazon, Vickie moved back to Banning in 1995 where she has remained ever since. Before volunteering w …
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Volunteer Spotlight: Thelma B. Willingham
Photo: Courtesy of Curtis Bittner Thelma B. Willingham was born and raised in Washington, D.C., and in her 20s, moved to upstate New York where she met her husband Marion, a native of Albany. In 2009, she and her husband moved to Four Seasons in Beaumont, where they had bought a house in 2007. At …
Volunteer Spotlight: Tonette (Corn) Miranda
Tonette (Corn) Miranda is a member of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians and grew up on the reservation. She has two boys, Pete Jr. and Rich, and two girls, Shila and Shawnoa. She started working at Carol’s Kitchen two and a half years ago in August 2012 after hearing about it from a friend. She h …