LCC In The News

‘What if?’ Disaster responders learn lifesaving strategies

5/26/2022

LCC Disaster Response

(Thursday, May 26, 2022 - Reporter Official Newspaper of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod/Cheryl Magness)

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Trinity Lutheran assists with Ohatchee tornado clean-up

6/8/2021

LCC Disaster Response L.E.R.T.

Saturday, June 5, 2021
The Gadsen Times/Harry D. Butler

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Mercy in DeSoto County. Chainsaw teams help with tornado cleanup.

4/8/2020

LCC Disaster Response
LCC Lutheran Early Response Team (L.E.R.T.) Volunteers

April 2020
Mid-South Lutheran

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Volunteers - The True Power Behind God's Kingdom. LCC and LERT crews deployed to the Mid-South District in March.

4/8/2020

LCC Disaster Response

Lutheran Early Response Team (L.E.R.T.) Volunteers

April 2020
Encourager - Mid-South District LCMS

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Deadly tornado recovery efforts: volunteers prepare to help those impacted by tornadoes

3/11/2020

LCC Disaster Response Ministry
LCC L.E.R.T. (Lutheran Early Response Team)

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
WCIA3 News / Jamie Mayes

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Cleanup After Devastating Storm

5/28/2019

Kathy O’Day, LCC Director of Disaster Response

(Saturday, May 25, 2019 – WCIA / Miranda Meister)

WATSEKA, Ill. (WCIA) -- The city is no stranger to natural disasters. Tuesday, city announced a $5 million state grant to help pay for homes destroyed during record-breaking floods last year.

Then, this week, the town was pounded with severe storms. Saturday, a group of volunteers came armed with chainsaws to help the town clean up.

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