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Mark you calendars for Region II 2009 Fall Annual Meeting! It will be in Flanagan, Illinois October 24, 2009.

 

Faith in Action House project
Wooster, Ohio

November 20,2007

Faith in Action House Project: The eastern Ohio MDS unit is building a house in Wooster, Ohio. When the home is complete, it will be sold, and the proceeds will be used to help MDS respond to disasters.

Region II News

Region II Volunteers Respond to Needs in Kentucky

February 16, 2009

An Early Response Team from New York joined Region II MDS volunteers  from Indiana and Kentucky this week as clean up efforts continue in Kentucky after the ice storms. MDS has volunteers working in Benton, Hopkinsville,...

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Regional Statistics

Area: 465,721 square miles

Units: 9

Congregations: 807 in MDS database

Most common disasters: hurricanes, tornadoes, floods

Biggest disasters: Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, U.S. Gulf Coast, 2005, largest for MDS since its beginning (most money donated, most volunteers sent, most projects related to one disaster, most projects open at one time, most equipment purchases); before that, Hurricane Camille, Mississippi Gulf Coast, 1969

2006 major local responses: tornadoes, Illinois and Indiana

Regional Reports:

Unit Reports - October 2008

MDS REGION II Unit Reports October 2007

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