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Photo of the Day: New Orleans 9th Ward Devastation

Posted on February 28, 2006 by waynem

New Orleans 9th ward Originally uploaded by !!WaynePhotoGuy. This is just a hint of the devastation that we saw in the 9th ward section of New Orleans. On this Fat Tuesday it may be worthwhile remembering all those that lost … Continue reading →

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New Orleans Trip Slide Show

Posted on February 24, 2006 by waynem

If you recall a team from South Suburban Evangelical Free Church in Minnesota recently went on a trip to New Orleans to perform some Hurricane Katrina relief work and to care for some of the people effected by the storm … Continue reading →

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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 Hurricane Katrina Relief Trip Journal

Posted on February 14, 2006 by waynem

Random thoughts from the New Orleans Hurricane Katrina Relief Trip Saturday 2/4/06 Everyone showed up at the church on time so that we were able to leave by 6:00 am sharp.  We left with light snow showers and a temperature … Continue reading →

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N. O. Update…

Posted on February 10, 2006 by waynem

We have just finished the work part of our journey to New Orleans.  We have already sent two of our teammates to the airport to fly back home.  It is amazing how fast this week went. Over the next few … 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: Five Days and Counting

Posted on January 30, 2006 by waynem

Five days and counting until our group leaves on our New Orleans Hurricane Katrina Relief trip.   We had one person drop out at the end of last week for personal family reasons so we are at a team of nine … 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 Mayor: Storms Sign ‘God is Mad At America’

Posted on January 17, 2006 by waynem

The Mayor of New Orleans, Ray Nagin really seems to be a colorful guy.  It is OK for him to say that God is Mad at America and he gets a pass from all the liberal press and all the … Continue reading →

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