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Argyle Church Focuses on Haiti Relief |
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Monday, 18 January 2010 00:19 |
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Cross Timbers Community Church is collecting medical supplies for victims of the disastrous earthquake last week in Haiti.
Items will be collected at all three church campuses - Argyle, Denton, and Keller - daily through this Sunday, January 24.
Drop off times are 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on weekends. The Argyle church campus is located at 1119 South Hwy 377.
Needed items include: Ace Bandages Alcohol Pads Aspirin Band-aids Benadryl Betadine wipes and sticks Children's and Adult multi-vitamins Cough medications Drapes Gauzes-any size Gloves-all sizes, sterile, non-sterile Gowns-surgical and patients Motrin Neosporin or triple antibiotic ointment Oral re-hydration salts Pediatric supplies Tape-all types Thermometers Tylenol Water In addition, Solutions of North Texas and an organization called Love a Child are providing an additional drop-off location in Denton at 1600 N. Ruddell St. daily through this Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monetary donations are also being accepted. All donations will go directly to relief efforts in Haiti through Samaritan's Purse and Love A Child. Both organizations have a long history on the ground in Haiti as well as a wealth of experience in large scale crisis response, according to Scott Wisenbaker with Solutions of North Texas.
Cross Timbers Community Church also made a donation of $10,000 to Samaritan’s Purse to provide water and shelter to those in need.
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