October 24, 2007

Nappanee Relief Efforts

NORTH INDIANA CONFERENCE RESPONSE TO NAPPANEE RELIEF EFFORTS

In response to the storms that recently struck the Nappanee area, many churches have asked about how they can best help. At this time the needs are being assessed and work teams are being formed. If you would like to help with volunteers or a work team you may coordinate with Rob Seewald at Nappanee UMC, 574-773-4183.

Food donations of non-perishables may be brought to the Nappanee Open Door at 292 South Main Nappanee, Mon.-Fri., 9-11 a.m. Contact can be made at 574-773-3820.

Monetary gifts may be sent to the Michiana District Office at 56816 Meadowood Dr, Elkhart, IN 46516 or to the North Indiana Conference Office, PO Box 869, Marion, IN 46952. Please be sure to designate NAPPANEE STORM RELIEF on your gifts. – Brent Williams, NIC treasurer

UMCOR SENDS EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDS TO NAPPANEE

The United Methodist Committee on Relief Emergency Services based in Washington, D.C., has sent $10,000 to the North Indiana Conference for distribution in Nappanee through the Nappanee United Methodist Church to assist tornado survivors in clean-up activities and relief. These funds were requested by Bishop Coyner after communicating with the Rev. David Harrold, pastor of Nappanee UMC.

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