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2006 Hurricane Response News
United Methodist church, interfaith team respond to hurricane survivors in Clewiston
| United Methodist church, interfaith team respond to hurricane survivors in Clewiston |
May 12, 2006 News media contact: Tita Parham*
800-282-8011 tparham@flumc.org Orlando {0485}
An e-Review Feature
By Nancy E. Johnson**
As Florida braces for the next round of hurricanes, many of last year’s victims are still suffering. When an interfaith work team did a door-to-door assessment of damages in Clewiston, they found Maria.
Hurricane Wilma left Maria and her son in a desperate situation, but the Rev. John Hicks, pastor of First United Methodist Church of Clewiston, recognized her needs immediately. full story
| 2006 Hurricane Season
Florida Conference churches keep wary, weary eye on Ernesto
Ernesto gives Florida Conference trial run
| Ernesto gives Florida Conference trial run |
Aug. 31, 2006 News media contact: Tita Parham*
800-282-8011 tparham@flumc.org Orlando {0539}
An e-Review Feature
By Tita Parham
Tropical Storm Ernesto didn’t pack the punch some forecasters were anticipating, but it did give Florida Conference disaster response coordinators something no training scenario could — a real threat and focus for preparations. full story
| Wilma recovery continues while preparations for new season begin
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