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Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Prairie Du Rocher -- Southern IL community needs help with sandbags

posted at IL Great Rivers Conference list serv and e-notification:


The Village of Prairie du Rocher is requesting help filling sandbags tomorrow morning, Thursday December 31, 2015.  Those from the Illinois Area (United Methodist congregations) wishing to help should come to the work area, which is located behind the American Legion Building.  If possible, please bring a shovel/s with you and dress for the weather (boots highly recommended as the area is wet).  Prairie du Rocher is located approximately1 hour south of St. Louis, MO in Randolph County, IL.

Bunny Wolfe
Coordinator, Missions and Outreach
EMAIL for further information to bwolfe @ IGRC dot-org


Alexander County Highway Department is requesting sandbagging assistance. Additional sandbagging is needed along the Ley Small levee.  Volunteers are to call the Alexander Highway Department at 618-342-6208 for additional information on up to date volunteer need and where to report.  The Mississippi River is expected to crest early next week Jan. 4 - 8, 2016.
Bunny Wolfe
Coordinator, Missions and Outreach
bwolfe@igrc.org

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