October 30, 2025/
Mike Martin, left, pastor at Casey White Oak, was the guest of Rotarian Brian Hancock, pastor at Casey First Church of the Nazarene. Martin provided an update on the Casey Food Pantry, overseen by Martin and the Casey Ministerial Association. —photo by Sharon Durham
White Oak Pastor Mike Martin Guest Speaker at Rotary
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