Information and responses emerging for hurricane relief work

Our church will take a special offering tomorrow and send that to the Red Cross. Willow Creek Church in Illinois is researching local churches to in the affected area to send funds from their special fund for response to the hurricane situation on the gulf coast.

CNN has a list where folks can let their loved ones know where they are
. Cindi has a cousin and his wife who evacuated themselves from Slidell, LA to Akron, OH.

National Geographic in an article about the Louisiana wetlands published an article in 2004 about the potential of a catestrophic hurricane with so much detail, you'd think they wrote it about this storm sometime in 2006.

In November 2003 I went to New Orleans for a conference. Here are some photos: Bourbon Street, French Quarter, the Mississippi turns. --now all is changed.



And last night at Downtown Disney and New Orleans Square in Dinseyland: