Special Hurricane Relief Contribution

As announced yesterday the Central Church of Christ sent $5,000 this past week to help with the hurricane relief. The Central congregation will have a special contribution next Sunday to help with further needs.

The following article comes from the Church of Christ Disaster Relief agency in Nashville:


HURRICANE KATRINA TAKES LIVES & DESTROYS HOMES & BUSINESSES

Churches of Christ Disaster Relief has already sent five trucks, loaded with food, etc.to various congregations north of New Orleans and other cities. These initial efforts are to help the victims, who have fled the flood waters and are staying in other cities near by. We are waiting until we are allowed to go into the areas that are flooded with our semi trucks with food, water, baby supplies, & other needed items. More information will be posted as we make progress. Biloxi, Hattiesburg, Pascagoula, & other cities in MS, New Orleans, LA, Mobile & Gulf Shores, AL, Pensacola, FL, & many other cities have been contacted and help is on the way. Please keep posted to our web site for more details. Details of losses suffered and aid given will be updated periodically. Our many thanks to all of our volunteers and donors, who have helped us to help so many others.

Anyone wishing to donate may send their donations to the following: Churches of Christ Disaster Relief, 410 Allied Drive, Nashville, TN 37211.

Thank you in advance for your prayers, thoughts, and donations!