More Kickapoo Flood Relief Info and Contacts


By borges, Section News Stand
Posted on Fri Jun 13, 2008 at 08:27:45 PM CST

Valley Stewardship Network is one center for information about Kickapoo flood relief and clean up efforts.  They have sent out a roundup of the most current information available.  Click the full story for that, or visit their website that is updated regularly.  If you have information to add, leave a comment here or call Valley Stewardship Network. 637.3615


Volunteers

Crawford County Volunteers Report to Fire Departments & bring gloves and boots

Gays Mills - north of town on Hwy 131

Soldiers Grove - Hwy 61

Viola - Volunteers call 608.627.1631 (Emergency Management)

Food Pantries/Kitchens

Viola Food Pantry

Old Elementary School

(2nd left after bridge, two blocks down on the right)

Contact: John Gannon

608.627.8888

Open 8 to 5

North Crawford Kitchen

North Crawford High School

Southern Baptists organizing the cooking

Salvation Army distributing up and down the river

Expecting 200 to 300 meals a day

May need help with servers

Donations

Red Cross Fundraiser

Today, Friday June 13, 2008

6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Nelson Agri-Center, Viroqua

LaCrosse Center, LaCrosse

La Farge Lions Flood Relief

Coordinating through the Deb, La Farge State Bank and Kim Walker, Village Clerk

Viroqua Food Cooperative

Accepting food donations to be allocated to area pantries

Meetings

Gays Mills Village Board will hold a special meeting to discuss the future of the flood prone community

Tuesday night at 7:00 p.m. Community Building on Main Street

Long Term Recovery Meeting, regularly scheduled, Thursday morning

Long Term Recovery (Vernon, LaCrosse and Crawford Counties)

Gil Hoel, Coordinator

Project Recovery

Good Sheperd Lutheran Church

Viroqua, WI

608.219.6284 (cell)

Rev. Jeanne Jones

Volunteer Team Coordinator

Region 1 August Flood Recovery

Gays Mills, WI

608.872.2186

Keith Lang

Disaster Human Services Coordinator

Lutheran Social Service of WI and Upper MI

608.219.5848

Reminder:  The rivers are extremely dangerous right now - fast currents and debris. Canoeists and kayakers stay off! Many state trails and parks are damaged and washed-out. www.dnr.wi.gov for more info.

Michelle Ballweg

Office Coordinator

Valley Stewardship Network

608.637.3615

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