PHOTO: Katina Blanchett discusses the proposed home to the crowd at a meeting of the Rainsville Zoning Board. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch)

RAINSVILLE, Ala. — At tonight's meeting of the Rainsville Zoning Board, Katina Blanchett (Director) and Jordanna Rowley (Co-Director) presented their case for "My Father's House," a unique ministry to be located in Rainsville for women who are rebuilding their lives after drug addiction.

In a surprise twist, Blanchett withdrew the application at the end of the meeting after stating her case. When asked after the meeting why the application was withdrawn, Blanchett explained that she was encouraged by her council to withdraw the application.

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