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Hurricane Katrina Relief: New Orleans Trip Report

Posted on February 22, 2006 by waynem

By Paul Rivenburg February 4th – February 12th 2006 We left the parking lot of South Suburban on a very chilly Saturday morning. We drove in three different vans. At our lunch stop in Mount Pleasant, Iowa Ken discovered that … Continue reading →

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New Orleans here we come.

Posted on February 2, 2006 by waynem

Just two more days until we leave on our Hurrican Katrina Relief adventure to New Orleans.  The team currently consists of 9 women and 9 men.  I must say I am a bit surprised how balanced the team is.  We … Continue reading →

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New Orleans Trip Countdown

Posted on January 24, 2006 by waynem

Twelve days and counting for the Hurricane Katrina relief trip to New Orleans (see more stories here).  Everything seems to be going according to plans. I always have that little feeling in my stomach that everything may fall apart at … Continue reading →

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New Orleans Trip Count Down.

Posted on January 19, 2006 by waynem

Seventeen Days and counting until we leave for our Hurrican Katrina Relief trip to New Orleans. Progress continues to be made on the plans for our trip.  I have some important news to communicate with all of you. 1.  Due … Continue reading →

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New Orleans Trip Count Down

Posted on January 18, 2006 by waynem

The count down to our departure date for the New Orleans Hurricane Katrina Relief trip has started.  We have just 18 days and counting.  Mission control will commence control at T minus 4 days.   I just had to throw this … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Katrina Relief Trip

Posted on January 4, 2006 by waynem

The plan making process continues to progress for my trip to “war torn” New Orleans.  If you recall from a previous post,  I will be leading a group from my church as we go down to New Orleans to help … Continue reading →

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Katrina Relief: Urban Impact

Posted on December 16, 2005 by waynem

Plans are being made at my church for a team to go down to New Orleans Louisiana to help in the Katrina recovery effort.   Our main plan is to help some of the people that have seen their lives totally … Continue reading →

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