Evelyn Baugh, 10, and neighborhood friends handed out flowers and positive messages in Grand Blanc Township, raising $170 for those affected by the deadly church attack on Sunday, Sept. 28.

Four congregants were killed and eight others injured in the shooting and fire. The suspect was killed by police. Authorities continue investigating the motive.

Community members, local businesses and officials have offered support through donations, food distribution, counseling services and more.

In the shadow of Sunday’s deadly church attack, 10-year-old Evelyn Baugh, her younger brother and friends tried to brighten their hometown of Grand Blanc Township with colorful flowers and handwritten messages of hope on Monday.

Several area schools closed on Monday, Sept. 29, to allow the community to pr

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