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These men are taking a rest after loading donations to deliver to homes in Bogalusa, LA

This from a Church up in Indiana...

International Disaster Emergency Services (www.ides.org) is purchasing thousands of dollars worth of items to be sent to the gulf coast region next week. The items will be directed to those in need by Forest Park Church of Christ (www.forestparkchurch.org). They will be given freely to all in the Name of Jesus Christ.

If you would like to help with the purchases you can send a check to

Jerome Christian Church Hurricane Relief
c/o David Eikenberry
P.O. Box 127
Greentown, IN 46936

Or you can drop items off by October 16th at

Jerome Christian Church
9535 East 100 South
Greentown, IN 46936
765 628 3126

List of needs… Shampoo, soap, men’s/women’s razors, shaving cream, feminine products, toilet paper, diapers, NEW underclothing but no other clothing, cleaning supplies, bleach, buckets, mops, disinfectants, dish, detergent, laundry soap, brooms, Good used pots, pans, dishes, or silverware sets. Good used bedding. Good used furniture. New towels or wash clothes. Also we need good Bibles. We like to pack a Bible with every box.

Also, transportation is very expensive. If you own a large truck or semi and would be willing to drive items south please call the church. We are looking for more economic ways to transport needed items. We pay the fuel!

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