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On Dec. 1, six Greenville homes will greet visitors and share their Christmas décor and traditions as part of Altrusa’s annual Tour of Homes. For more than 25 years, the Greenville chapter of the women’s community service organization has held a tour of homes during the holiday season as a fundraiser for a chosen local nonprofit.

Altrusa Greenville’s chosen recipient this year is Friends of W. Walworth Harrison Library. Through fundraising and advocacy, Friends of W.



Walworth Harrison Library supports Greenville’s public library in a variety of ways. As in years past, Altrusa’s members hope to raise $10,000 through this year’s Tour of Homes. If they manage to raise more than that, Friends of W.

Walworth Harrison Library will receive the $10,000 and Altrusa will put any remaining funds toward its other community projects. In addition to Friends of W. Walworth Harrison Library, other organizations that have benefited from the fundraiser in recent years include Senior Center Resources and Public Transit (SCRPT), Hunt County Kids, Hunt County Shared Ministries (FISH)/Meals for At Risk Kids, Hope Center of Greenville, Northeast Texas Children’s Museum in Commerce and Hunt County Special Olympics.

In addition to the six homes participating in this year’s tour, United Presbyterian Church will also be included. It will also be the site where people can purchase tickets on the day of the tour or pick up tickets they purchased online. Advance tickets can be purchased .

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