1) Lis Padula (not pictured) delivered ReStart bins from Galt to Lincoln for transport by truck because dense fog kept flights on the ground. Patrick Eldridge, grandson of Jean Derum (Sr. Warden St. James Lincoln) delivered bins to Humboldt.
2) St. Francis, Fortunta members Fannette Downie-Allman (Senior Warden) along with John and Patty Lukas, help Patrick unload his truck after a long drive, just before torrential rains hit.
3) Patrick Eldridge delivering bathroom and cleaning bins donated by St. Lukes Galt and St. James Lincoln
4) Mike Grimes, CalDART pilot, flying his Beechcraft Bonanza filled with ReStart bins
5) Mark Dibelka, Missioner for Disaster Resilience, with his son, Francis, met a flight at Siskiyou Airport to contribute bins from St. Barnabas, Mt. Shasta
6) John Lukas (St. Francis Mission Committee Member) and his wife Patty offload the bins at Fortuna Airport
7) Mission Mike was one of two volunteer pilots who airlifted ReStart bins to Fortuna Airport giving a thumbs up to John Lukas
8) Sarah Reback (Director, Rio Dell Community Resource Center) unloading ReStart bins at emergency center set up at Elementary School in Rio Dell
9) Earl Cunningham (St. Francis) and John and Vicki Patton (Christ, Eureka) loaded vehicles to take Cleaning & Bathroom bins to Rio Dell
10) Nellie Thompson (Christ, Eureka) brought C-cell and D-cell batteries and grocery gift cards donated by Elizabeth Harper-Larson (Christ, Eureka)
11) Inside the emergency center set up at the Elementary School in Rio Dell. Tables of food, clothing, toilet paper, emergency supplies and ReStart Bins.
12) Deacon Cindy Woods (St. Albans, Arcata), Sarah Reback (Director Rio Dell Community Resource Center) and Mother Geri
13) Lions Club members Mike and Mj with Mtr. Geri. Lions Club Disaster Response TEAM transported 182 boxes of blankets to Rio Dell, Scotia, Loleta and 18 boxes to St. Francis for staging.
14) Deacon Cindy and Sr. Warden Rick Timmons (St. Albans, Arcata) prepare and deliver 5 Kitchen bins provided by St. Alban's, Arcata
15) Deacon Cindy and Rick loading the bins to be staged at St. Francis
16) Diana LaVen and Anne Wade (St. Francis, Fortuna) filled four Cleaning Bins.
17) Deacon Cindy Woods, COAD Director Alison Sterling Nichols, and Mtr. Geri Cunningham at the Rio Dell Earthquake Local Assistance Center. Approximately 250 to 300 households came through the LAC on the two days.
18) Deacon Cindy (in hat) with COAD Director Jen Rice
19) Judy VanVleet (St. Francis member) at COAD table.
20) This morning, Fr. Daniel London dropped off bedroom bins (prepared by Christ Church Eureka) to St. Francis in Fortuna (Mtr. Geri Cunningham and Earl Cunningham pictured here) to be delivered to Rio Dell residents in need.
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