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Bringing Hope to Holly Springs: Post Trip – Tests of Endurance; Gifts of Hospitality

Bringing Hope to Holly Springs: Post Trip – Tests of Endurance; Gifts of Hospitality

by Steve Chisnell | 23 February 2016 | AltFeb, Guest Post, Holly Springs

  Brooke Blackwell is a freshman at ROHS. This is her first disaster relief trip. Sitting in my own house a day after getting back, I can now say that the trip has been one of, if not the, most fulfilling, satisfying, and enjoyable experiences of my life, and is...
Bringing Hope to Holly Springs: Post Trip – The Price of Bricks and Nails

Bringing Hope to Holly Springs: Post Trip – The Price of Bricks and Nails

by Steve Chisnell | 22 February 2016 | AltFeb, Guest Post, Holly Springs

  Abby VanHaitsma is a freshman at ROHS. This is her first disaster relief trip.   This trip has definitely been the most rewarding trip I’ve ever been on. I got to do so many things in one week that helped someone in a drastic way. I was on the work site that...
Bringing Hope to Holly Springs: Day 5 — The Long View

Bringing Hope to Holly Springs: Day 5 — The Long View

by Steve Chisnell | 20 February 2016 | AltFeb, Guest Post, Holly Springs

Alexandria D’Antonio is a junior at Royal Oak High School and President of Interact of Royal Oak. This is her first relief trip with the group. Today was the last work day for our group here in Holly Springs. We’ve been here for almost a week and I can honestly...
Bringing Hope to Holly Springs: Day 4 — Hand Saws and The Blues

Bringing Hope to Holly Springs: Day 4 — Hand Saws and The Blues

by Steve Chisnell | 19 February 2016 | AltFeb, Guest Post, Holly Springs

Luke Jogensen is a junior at Royal Oak High School. This is his first disaster relief trip. Claire Stanley is a sophomore at Royal Oak High School, and this is her first relief trip. Yesterday we started the day off at our first site. There we started the day off...
Bringing Hope to Holly Springs: Day 3– Wheelbarrows and Digging In

Bringing Hope to Holly Springs: Day 3– Wheelbarrows and Digging In

by Steve Chisnell | 17 February 2016 | AltFeb, Guest Post, Holly Springs

Justin Hailer is a junior at Royal Oak High School. This is his first disaster relief trip. Mary Sier is also a junior at Royal Oak High School, and this is her first relief trip. Today I was at work site one, working on tearing down a house that was damaged in the...
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