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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

29 Aug 2015

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

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Aug 29, 2015

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Outreach renews spirits at St Johns United Methodist Church

Aiken church changed by Katrina relief story. The congregation sheltered 18 evacuees in its gym for a month, then aided their recovery with meals, beds, showers, and clothing. It sparked ongoing mission work including Grace Kitchen and Mission Impact Celebration.

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New Orleans Gulf Louisiana Mississippi Aiken St. John’s United Methodist Church Midge Rothrock St. John’s Howie Shreveport Kenner 9Th Ward Harry Sampson St. John’s Gym Grace Kitchen Rothrock Russia Honduras Mexico Thailand Kosky
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Displaced mother and son settle in Aiken after Katrina

Bessie Hawkins aged 94 and her son Robert Woods stayed in Aiken after St. John's United Methodist Church helped 18 Katrina evacuees. Woods, now 75, became a custodian at St. John's for five years and earned his driver's license. The pair praise church staff and neighbors who supported them through recovery and integration.

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Bessie Hawkins New Orleans St. John’s United Methodist Church Louisiana Hawkins Robert Woods Aiken Pepper Hill St. John’s Woods Harry Sampson Nancy Fairgrieve Neil Flowers Richard Johnson Second Baptist Church Fairgrieve Robert Mississippi St. John’s United
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