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Friday, December 10, 2010

Winter Storm Warning


There is a flood watch in effect from Friday morning (12-10-10) until Monday afternoo9n (12-13-10) for most of the Pacific Coast, the Tacoma and Seattle areas, and every county in Western Washington.
(file photo)
Rivers certain to flood (per the National Weather Service): the Skokomish in Mason Countyt, the Tolt in King County and the Puyallup River near Orting in Pierce County.

Please review the PNW Conference Disaster Plan, sections 3 and 4 concerning Local Church Clergy Action and Local Church Actions. See www.gbgm-umc.org/disasterteam/pnwplan.htm

Monday, December 6, 2010

Haiti is moving toward long term recovery

Children who were displaced by the earthquake in Haiti, like this boy who lives in the Corail resettlement camp, look forward to going back to school.

To support UMCOR's relief efforts in Haiti, please make a gift at www.umcorhaiti.org