10/06/2024
PLEASE DONATE
****UPDATE: B & G WILL DISCOUNT 20% - 40% OFF YOUR PURCHASE IF PURCHASING FOR THIS CAUSE. BE SURE TO SEE ERIK OR BRETT PRIOR TO CHECKOUT. LET THEM KNOW IT'S FOR MARCELLUS****
Urgent Call for Donations: Support Burnsville, NC in the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene**
This past week, the small town of Burnsville, NC—home to just over 1,600 residents—has endured devastating destruction from Hurricane Helene. Many homes have been destroyed, families have been uprooted, and this community is in urgent need of assistance.
As search and rescue efforts continue and the cleanup begins, we are reaching out to you for your generosity. We are urgently requesting donations of essential supplies to support those affected by this disaster. Here’s how you can help:
**ITEMS NEEDED:**
- Water
- Paper products
- Baby food and formula
- Distilled water
- Diapers and pull-ups (children and adults)
- Feminine hygiene products
- Wipes
- Electrolytes (bottles and individual packets)
- Ensure
- Plastic totes and storage bags
- Blankets and sleeping bags
- Flashlights and batteries
- Trash bags
- Gas cans
- Canned goods (with pop-tops)
- Supplies for the elderly
- Pet supplies
- Prescription medications
- First aid kits
- CHAINSAWS ARE URGENTLY NEEDED!
- Generators
- Camp stoves
- Can openers
Where to Donate:
Donations can be dropped off at the following locations:
- Marcellus Food Pantry (214 East Main, Marcellus)
- GW Jones Bank - Marcellus (115 West Main)
- GW Jones Bank - Edwardsburg (69139 M-62)
- GW Jones Bank - Cassopolis (110 Spencer Rd.)
- Patch and Re*****on - Marcellus (115 East Main)
When to Donate:
We are accepting donations immediately through Sunday, October 13th, 2024. Please consider contributing this week, as we strive to have supplies on their way South by Monday afternoon, October 14th, to those in dire need.
Help Spread the Word!
Please share this message on social media and with your friends and family. Every contribution counts, and together we can make a significant impact on the lives of this small community.
In these challenging times, let’s demonstrate the true spirit of Marcellus! We are a small town supporting another small town in their time of need. Thank you in advance for your kindness and generosity!
Contact Estela at 269-251-3453 or Chris at GW Jones Bank - Marcellus 269-646-2151, with questions.