UM's donate $8.5 million to Haiti relief

From United Methodist News Service:

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UMNS)—Through individual gifts, special offerings and innovative fundraising activities, United Methodists have donated $8.5 million for Haiti through the United Methodist Committee on Relief, according to Melissa Hinnen, UMCOR director of communications. In addition, the UMCOR Sager Brown Depot distribution center in Baldwin, La., has received 350,000 health kits.

Our local church’s share of that was $1391.00 and a total of 81 health kits (although many of those came from outside our local church).

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