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Earthquake Relief Team Blog #13: Virginia TV station website article about EHIH

Posted on Feb 24, 2010 by Twilla Haynes source is wveccom  |  0 Comments

Little Creek-based Seabees helping Haitian orphanage Posted on February 23, 2010 at 12:31 PM Updated yesterday at 12:31 PM ****** CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti—Two Little Creek-based Seabees assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group Two, Logistics and Support Unit brought much needed lights and electricity to a new orphanage in the northern city of Cap-Haitien. Construction Electricia...

Earthquake Relief Team Blog #12: Update from Twilla

Posted on Feb 18, 2010 by Twilla Haynes  |  0 Comments

Update from the ground: Doug and I went to Cap-Haitien last week by way of BahamasHabitat out of Nassau. This is a group of strong Christian young people who have organized flights in and out of Haiti. I think two of the three partners are ages 22 and 24. They go in every day with supplies, medicines and providers to the outlying areas of Jeremie, Lecayne, Pignon, Pilate, Cap-Haitian and Mi...

Plea for Help via Your Contacts: Food for Cap Haitien

Posted on Feb 7, 2010 by Twilla Haynes  |  0 Comments

A huge area of concern that is outside the scope of what EHIH can provide is the food supply in Cap Haitien. EHIH continues to be effective in providing medical care to the earthquake victims as well as assessing the best immediate care for the parentless children, working in conjunction with their guardian. But the current, most urgent need is for food - one that EHIH is not equipped to ...

Earthquake Relief Team Blog #11: The Work Continues

Posted on Feb 3, 2010 by Jon and Susie Julian  |  0 Comments

The latest report from Twilla, who is now home, is that the Relief Team continues to do amazing work at the gym. A couple of nurse practitioners and a pediatrician have arrived on the scene in Cap Haitien so that the work begun last week can continue in earnest. In fact, it is estimated that there were 1,500 victims that passed through the gym today for medical care, food, or both. The loc...

Earthquake Relief Team Blog #10: Home, Sweet Home!

Posted on Jan 31, 2010 by Jon and Susie Julian  |  0 Comments

_*Note: Pictures have been posted to the previous blogs so be sure to see the pictures that match the stories on many of the days.*_ Susie and Julia returned to the States on Saturday (1/30/10), while the rest of team remained in Cap Haitien. The travel from Cap Haitien to Turks and Caicos and then to Atlanta went very smoothly. Susie was surprised by Gracie, her daughter who she thought...