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Rising up from the Storm

Good Morning!

Here is a list of places you can serve. This list has been copied from the FB Group  Athens Rising From the Storm. URL https://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_206647802703492&ref=notif&notif_t=group_activity

There was so much to do today, I thought I would put the list up. Have a blessed day!

5-6-2011

todays list, please help where you can!

1.

407 North Houston Street, Athens, Al. Marjorie Dunnavant 232-7883 has a fallen tree that is laying on the roof of the back porch. The electrical service has been restored but the tree remains and it will require a couple chainsaws to remove. The structure of the porch is pulling away from the home, but a...ppears to be stable. Two or more ladders will be needed.

Any help would be appreciated.
2.

Crews are still needed at 28854 Nick Davis Rd in East Limestone. (256-614-5225) for removal of trees and rebuild of fence for livestock. Work will be ongoing today and tomorrow as well.

4.

 Onyx Cheerleading and Gymnastics is collecting and distributing items for victims. We have items available NOW for people. Please let us know of families in need!! WE HAVE A FAMILY WHO NEEDS GIRLS SIZE 5/6 GIRLS SIZE 8 AND BOYS SIZE 14... Thank you EVERYONE for your HELP!!!

  ***The girls size 5/6 has been covered, please concentrate on the other sizes and let me know when they are met.

6.

 There is a displaced couple at the FBC Athens shelter who has found a place to live, but have nothing. We are trying to find them the basics, such as a bed ,mattress, couch, chair, chest of drawers, table and chairs. If you can help call Ann at 431-8132 and she can tell you where it needs to go. Thanks (copied, no other info available)

  ** Have a church working on this, will follow up and see if all is taken care of. Havent heard from them to see if all has been met... got a call in, waiting for return...

7.

  Boxes are needed at 25790 Hwy 72 East. There is a home there that will be packed up Friday and Saturday this weekend; due to the rain coming in there is a concern with mold growth. The home is being packed up, items stored into POD containers located on premises. Friendship UMC is assisting this work. If you have boxes or can get boxes for us and drop to this location, please do.

8.

 When we spoke to the Red Cross today (setup at 1st Baptist Athens), they said they needed volunteers to assist with sorting of all the items that are coming in to them. The contact is Susan Hofacker (256-233-0886) at the Family Life Center, has Red Cross Volunteers on site

 

 

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