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dixiegrrrrl

(60,170 posts)
5. Tis my home state and I grew up in that area.
Sat Mar 29, 2014, 02:38 PM
Mar 2014

donated last week.
Terrfically saddened by this accident.
that area has been plagued by bad luck, same area that the bridge collapsed.

Hard to imagine how they can possibly find anyone under all that mud, which is so hard on families who need clsoure.

edited to add:
Here is link from local paper giving local sites to donate to:
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20140329/NEWS01/303299999/Resources-Where-to-go-how-to-help-mudslide-victims-

100% of donations will be used by local organizations, including the hospitals.

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Done! cilla4progress Mar 2014 #1
K&R Solly Mack Mar 2014 #2
Thanks Nola for caring Generic Other Mar 2014 #3
thanks nola, kick & rec Voice for Peace Mar 2014 #4
Tis my home state and I grew up in that area. dixiegrrrrl Mar 2014 #5
Thanks dixiegrrrrl. We swapped territories, didn't we? nolabear Mar 2014 #6
We did swap. dixiegrrrrl Mar 2014 #7
K&R NikolaC Mar 2014 #8
K&R. n/t jtuck004 Mar 2014 #9
I trust Native Americans to know what is good for my environment ... MindMover Mar 2014 #10
Little kick and post to some photos from ground zero nolabear Mar 2014 #11
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