notes: 2010 - International - & more! Mission Volunteer Teams from US Now at Work with Haitian Methodists News of the volunteer work in Haiti can be followed on a website, umvimhaiti.org. A digital newsletter on the work is also being sent to all those persons who have registered online as volunteers, and to other interested persons. US - Tennessee Floods Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ UMCOR Domestic Disaster Relief #901670 UMCOR Foreign Disaster Relief # 982450 Special Instructions: • All Items must be NEW items. • Kits should contain ONLY requested items and nothing more. • Do Not include personal notes . • For shipping instructions, go to http://www.sagerbrown.org/ ====== FACEBOOK - http://www.facebook.com/UMCOR ====== ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@ Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> See complete article - Hurricane Isaac update (LTel 9/17/12) http://www.umcor.org/UMCOR/Resources/News-Stories/2012/September/Isaac-Isnt-Katrina--But-the-Need-Is-Real
cat_notes: No answer 8/30/08 LTel TF: 12/08: added supervisor's name and new website address. -> Removed old notes LTel 9/17/12: 2010 - International - & more! Mission Volunteer Teams from US Now at Work with Haitian Methodists News of the volunteer work in Haiti can be followed on a website, umvimhaiti.org. A digital newsletter on the work is also being sent to all those persons who have registered online as volunteers, and to other interested persons. US - Tennessee Floods Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ UMCOR Domestic Disaster Relief #901670 UMCOR Foreign Disaster Relief # 982450 Special Instructions: • All Items must be NEW items. • Kits should contain ONLY requested items and nothing more. • Do Not include personal notes . • For shipping instructions, go to http://www.sagerbrown.org/ ====== FACEBOOK - http://www.facebook.com/UMCOR ====== ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@ Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! ---------------------------------- No answer 8/30/08 LTel TF: 12/08: added supervisor's name and new website address.

notes: Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ UMCOR Domestic Disaster Relief #901670 UMCOR Foreign Disaster Relief # 982450 Special Instructions: • All Items must be NEW items. • Kits should contain ONLY requested items and nothing more. • Do Not include personal notes . • For shipping instructions, go to http://www.sagerbrown.org/ ====== FACEBOOK - http://www.facebook.com/UMCOR ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> 2010 - International - & more! Mission Volunteer Teams from US Now at Work with Haitian Methodists News of the volunteer work in Haiti can be followed on a website, umvimhaiti.org. A digital newsletter on the work is also being sent to all those persons who have registered online as volunteers, and to other interested persons. US - Tennessee Floods Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ UMCOR Domestic Disaster Relief #901670 UMCOR Foreign Disaster Relief # 982450 Special Instructions: • All Items must be NEW items. • Kits should contain ONLY requested items and nothing more. • Do Not include personal notes . • For shipping instructions, go to http://www.sagerbrown.org/ ====== FACEBOOK - http://www.facebook.com/UMCOR ====== ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@ Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives!

notes: Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ UMCOR Domestic Disaster Relief #901670 UMCOR Foreign Disaster Relief # 982450 ====== FACEBOOK - http://www.facebook.com/UMCOR ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ UMCOR Domestic Disaster Relief #901670 UMCOR Foreign Disaster Relief # 982450 Special Instructions: • All Items must be NEW items. • Kits should contain ONLY requested items and nothing more. • Do Not include personal notes . • For shipping instructions, go to http://www.sagerbrown.org/ ====== FACEBOOK - http://www.facebook.com/UMCOR ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives!

notes: Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ UMCOR Domestic Disaster Relief #901670 UMCOR Foreign Disaster Relief # 982450 ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ UMCOR Domestic Disaster Relief #901670 UMCOR Foreign Disaster Relief # 982450 ====== FACEBOOK - http://www.facebook.com/UMCOR ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives!

notes: Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ UMCOR Domestic Disaster Relief #901670 UMCOR Foreign Disaster Relief # 982450 ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives!

notes: www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> Top Needs: Directions for the most needed kits are found at Urgent Kits Needed: http://woconsole.brickriver.com/files/oImage_Library_FQADXU/KITS_NEEDED_(2)_UFTJRE7P.pdf Detailed directions and descriptions of all kits are found at Relief Supply Kits: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/ ====== www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives!

notes: www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) See also, new remote warehouse in Utah: http://www.citizencommandcenter.org/shelters/show/3922 Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives!

notes: From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> www.umcor.org (new URL takes you to the same place) Flood buckets and other kits "urgently" needed, per website 12/08. From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives!
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cat_notes: No answer 8/30/08 LTel -> No answer 8/30/08 LTel TF: 12/08: added supervisor's name and new website address.

notes: Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> From website: http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/releases/archives08/respondtogustav/ In parts of La., where many people were just beginning to recover from the 2005 hurricanes, more than 2,000 homes were damaged by Gustav. More than 800,000 power outages have been reported. Communities along the Miss. coast, destroyed three years ago, have experienced extensive flooding. Tom Hazelwood, UMCOR disaster response executive, says, "UMCOR is committed to serving the most vulnerable. Our response to Hurricane Gustav will seek out those most affected by this storm and help them rebuild their lives." ======================================================== Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives!

notes: Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006—UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006?UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives!
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notes: Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*U" are First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see below. After the Kit contents, please note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006—UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. SEE BELOW FOR KIT CONTENTS. See UMCOR website for details. CLEANING SUPPLIES KIT Bleach: two 1 quart or one 82 oz. bottle All purpose cleaner (like Lysol): 32. oz. bottle Liquid laundry detergent: Two 25 oz. or one 50 oz. bottle Heavy duty trash bags: 24-bag roll, 33-45 gallon Scouring pads: Package Paper towels: Rolls - any quantity Insect repellant spray: 6-14 oz. can Dust mask respirators: Any quantity Toilet paper: Any quantity Sponge mops with replacement pads: Any quantity FLOOD BUCKET  5-gallon bucket with resealable lid  Bleach (two 1-quart or one 82 oz. bottle. Do not include bleach if you are shipping the bucket through the US Postal Service, UPS or FedEx)  5 scouring pads  7 Sponges  1 scrub brush  18 cleaning towels (reusable wipes)  Liquid laundry detergent (two 25 oz. or one 50 oz. bottle)  1 household cleaner, 12-16 oz. bottle  Disinfectant dish soap, 16-28 oz. bottle  50 clothes pins  Clothes line (two 50 ft. or one 100 ft.)  5 dust masks  2 pair latex gloves  1 pair work gloves  24-bag roll of heavy-duty trash bags, 33-45 gallon (remove roll from box before placing in bucket)  1 Insect repellant spray, 6-14 oz. can (If aerosol, cans must have protective caps. See Special Requirements below.)  1 Air freshener, 8 or 9 oz. can (If aerosol, cans must have protective caps. See Special Requirements below.) Special Shipping Requirements Cleaning Agents. All cleaning agents must be liquid and in plastic bottles. No powders. Pack them inside a bucket or strong outer box. Aerosols or Flammables. If including these types of supplies, ship kits by UPS Ground, Fed Ex Ground, or by truck. Do NOT ship by US Mail or DHL/Airborne freight. BEDDING KIT All bedding should be NEW and in its original packaging. Flat double-bed sheets (full size) Packages of 2 Pillow cases Packages of 2 Pillows Packages of 2 SCHOOL KIT Value: $11 per kit  1 pair blunt scissors (rounded tip)  2 pads (or loose leaf) of 8 1/2" x 11" ruled paper  1 30-centimeter ruler  1 hand held pencil sharpener  6 unsharpened pencils with erasers  1 eraser, 2 1/2"  12 sheets construction paper (varied colors)  1 box of 24 crayons (only 24) Prepare a 14" x 16" (finished size) cloth bag with handles and an optional closure (Velcro®, snap or button) and place items in the bag. Patterns are available from UMCOR Sager Brown or click here for a pattern that you can use. LAYETTE KIT Value $35 per kit  6 cloth diapers  2 shirts or 2 one-piece body suits  2 baby washcloths  2 gowns or sleepers  2 diaper pins  1 sweater open in the front  2 receiving blankets Bundle the items inside one of the receiving blankets and secure with the diaper pins. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives! -> Volunteer inquiries: Volunteers@Sagerbrown.org These folks are serious about relief work. They are also serious about getting ONLY supplies from their lists of kits and whatnot unless you specifically get permission to send something else. Check their website for more info. Items noted in this database as "*" include the First Response "Kits" on UMCOR's list. For contents of these "kits", see the "items" above. For shipments to an UMCOR warehouse, note the special packing and shipping instructions. Help relief workers by following these instructions, so minimize repacking/sorting in the disaster zone. Out of consideration, try to follow these instructions for shipment to ANY relief site. The relief workers are exhausted. Anything we can do on this end to ease the sorting and distribution on their end is one of the greatest contributions you can give. ****** UMCOR Sager Brown Issues Top Supply Needs NEW YORK, July 17, 2006—UMCOR's relief supply warehouse, the Sager Brown Depot in Baldwin, La., issued a new list of most needed relief supplies this week. The top two needs are not the standard kits, but specific cleaning and bedding items that are needed to fulfill requests after 2005's many disasters. Interim Director Ted Warnock noted that relief supplies are needed in the following order: 1. Cleaning Supplies 3. Flood Buckets 2. Bedding 4.School Bags 5. Layette Kits Kits are a fun creative way to be involved in hands-on mission. People of all ages and abilities can be involved in assembling and shipping relief supplies to UMCOR. Packing & Shipping Kits All kits are carefully planned to be as usable as possible in the greatest number of situations. By following our packing and shipping instructions, you will successfully deliver your kits to those who need them. http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/getconnected/supplies/shipping/ *** Important Kit Assembly and Packing Information *** Strict rules sometimes govern product entry into international communities. Certain products may have special shipping requirements.  All items included in kits must be NEW items.  All emergency kits are carefully planned to make them usable in the greatest number of situations. Since strict rules often govern product entry into international countries, it is important that kits contain only the requested items-nothing more.  Do NOT include any personal notes, money or additional materials in the kits. These things must be painstakingly removed and will delay the shipment. For Processing / Shipping Cost Information and Instructions INCLUDE AN UMCORE PACKING LABEL ON ALL BOXES GOING TO THIS DEPOT. See their website for the packing label. Do NOT send them anything that is not listed on their site. Thank you for your donation- it helps sustain lives!
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