Brethren Disaster Ministries
Brethren Disaster Ministries Volunteer Opportunities – Our current site in Dawson Springs, KY has been extended to mid-August. We’re working on tornado recovery as we partner with Habitat for Humanity. Call/text Burt Wolf at 937-287-5902 or SouthernOhioBDM@gmail.com to join a crew.
Intergenerational BDM Trip – New this year! July 21-27 is a BDM trip for adults and youth. It’s also an opportunity for grandparents/youth (15 yrs. +), parents/youth (14 yrs.+) to work together rebuilding homes for disaster survivors. The location is Dawson Springs, KY, and transportation will be provided. BDM also provides housing, food, tools, and leadership. Call/text Helen Wolf at 937-902-3475 or SouthernOhioBDM@gmail.com to join the crew or for more information.
Cemetery Cleanup Workday Rescheduled– We’ve been invited to join workers from the South/Central Indiana District to work on Lybrook Cemetery, which has fallen into disrepair. It’s the first COB cemetery in Indiana and is located south of Richmond. The workday is now on Sat., March 16 starting at 9:00 AM. Workers will gather at Four Mile COB, 5022 Kitchel Rd., Liberty, IN and shuttle to the sight. Needed are pickup trucks, chain saws, weed eaters, clippers, workers to carry wood & debris, and kitchen help. Lunch will be provided at Four Mile Church. RSVP to Anitra Kraus (440-444-7017, akraushouse@gmail.com). Additional workdays will be scheduled.
Sewing Bee/CWS Prep – On Saturday, March 23 there will be a Sewing Bee/CWS Prep at 9:00 AM. Come to Eaton Community Church, 813 Camden Road. Sewers need to bring a sewing machine to make school bags for Church World Service (CWS). Non-sewers will prep items for school kits, hygiene kits, and cleanup buckets. All are invited to bring a sack lunch.
Save the Dates:
Ice Cream Social: Sat., August 3, Happy Corner COB
Golf Scramble: Sat., August 17, Beechwood Golf Course
Intergenerational BDM Trip – New this year! July 21-27 is a BDM trip for adults and youth. It’s also an opportunity for grandparents/youth (15 yrs. +), parents/youth (14 yrs.+) to work together rebuilding homes for disaster survivors. The location is Dawson Springs, KY, and transportation will be provided. BDM also provides housing, food, tools, and leadership. Call/text Helen Wolf at 937-902-3475 or SouthernOhioBDM@gmail.com to join the crew or for more information.
Cemetery Cleanup Workday Rescheduled– We’ve been invited to join workers from the South/Central Indiana District to work on Lybrook Cemetery, which has fallen into disrepair. It’s the first COB cemetery in Indiana and is located south of Richmond. The workday is now on Sat., March 16 starting at 9:00 AM. Workers will gather at Four Mile COB, 5022 Kitchel Rd., Liberty, IN and shuttle to the sight. Needed are pickup trucks, chain saws, weed eaters, clippers, workers to carry wood & debris, and kitchen help. Lunch will be provided at Four Mile Church. RSVP to Anitra Kraus (440-444-7017, akraushouse@gmail.com). Additional workdays will be scheduled.
Sewing Bee/CWS Prep – On Saturday, March 23 there will be a Sewing Bee/CWS Prep at 9:00 AM. Come to Eaton Community Church, 813 Camden Road. Sewers need to bring a sewing machine to make school bags for Church World Service (CWS). Non-sewers will prep items for school kits, hygiene kits, and cleanup buckets. All are invited to bring a sack lunch.
Save the Dates:
Ice Cream Social: Sat., August 3, Happy Corner COB
Golf Scramble: Sat., August 17, Beechwood Golf Course
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