Saturday, May 3, 2008

Albany church receives a special proclamation

Albany--Hurricane Katrina was the worst natural disaster in U.S. history.

For thousands of people who volunteered to help people in areas devastated by the storm, thank you was gratitude enough.

But one city in Mississippi is doing more than just saying thanks.

Bay Saint Louis is giving out proclamations to those who lent a helping hand.

An Albany church got one of those proclamations.

The City of Bay St. Louis Mississippi took a direct hit when Hurricane Katrina came ashore.

"In Bay St. Louis is where the eye of the storm came across, our church had 13 feet of water inside" Said Jeffrey Reed.

He is a City Commissioner and a pastor in Bay St. Louis.

Hundreds of miles away in Albany a friend, and fellow Pastor knew he had to do something to help.



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