| Hurricane Helene has left many of us heart-broken. As a graduate of Appalachian State, seeing pictures of my favorite town over the weekend made me want to cry. I cannot As I write this, Hurricane Milton is barreling towards Florida. We’re still learning of all that happened from the last hurricane, and here comes another one! I know that many of you want to respond to these disasters. Here are some ways you can help: >Click on the “Give” button below to give money to West Nash, and we will make one large donation to UMCOR at the end of October. >Click on the “Hurricane Helene Relief” button below to learn of other ways to give through the UMC. >drop off the following items at church by October 11, 9:00 a.m. 1. Pain Relievers: Aspirin, Tylenol, Ibuprofen, etc. 2. Allergy and cold medications: Benadryl, Claritin, any kind of over-the-counter cold medications 3. Stomach medicines: Tums, Kaopectate, Pepto Bismol, etc. 4. First Aid Supplies: bandages, Band-Aids, peroxide, alcohol, Neosporin, etc. 5. Insect Repellant >Participate in the Community Packaging Day on November 9, at First Christian Church, to create hygiene kits and period kits to send to disaster victims. In these difficult and tragic days, I give thanks for all of you who give to others to ease their burden. Peace, Pastor Heather Give Hurricane Helene Relief |