Monthly Archives: August 2005

List of Items Needed

Pamela’s dad emailed us a list of things for us to try to gather and bring with us to Biloxi. We are planning on leaving town tomorrow morning, so if you are in the Chattanooga area and want to help then leave a comment on how to reach you or send us an email [...]

First Photos from Friends - Updated

Batch just posted links on his blog of their house (what is left of it) and First Presbyterian Church Biloxi. Doug said they were doing remarkably well for having lost everything, but I am sure they could still use your prayers.
Update (11:00 AM) - Go directly to Batch’s home page to see more pictures.

Aerial Video of the Damage

WLOX has streaming video of the damage to Gulfport and Biloxi on their hurricane page. The major news channels have been playing bits and pieces, but you ought to watch the whole thing. Look for the two video links (Aerial shots…) on the left of the page under the Inside WLOX.com heading.
The magnitude [...]

Update from the Leavengoods

We just spoke to the Leavengoods and they had a chance to go into Biloxi today. Their house only has a few shingles missing, a tree and several limbs down. There is minor roof and water damage at Dr. Leavengood’s office.
Pam’s grandmother, Cora Buenz, at the nursing home in Gulfport is safe and [...]

News Reports and Weekend Plans

Pamela was watching ABC News this morning and saw a couple being interviewed in Mobile who had fled Biloxi after the storm hit. They lived in the same neighborhood as Miss Judy (that is her first name), one of the people I mentioned last night who had stayed behind at her home (close to [...]