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Read thank you note from Samaritan's Purse

Throughout the Summer of 2011 our campers had the opportunity to participate in “Penny Wars,” donating their spare change in a competition to raise money for Samaritan’s Purse.  This organization works throughout the world to meet the basic physical and spiritual needs of people in countries that have been afflicted by war and natural disasters.  These campers raised a total of $1,458.48.  Here is what they chose to do with this money

Gift 5 - Give an Orphan a Month of Loving Care - $70.00
Gift 2 - Feed a Hungry Baby for a Week - $9.00
Gift 3 -Teach a Child to Read and Write - $105.00
Gift 7 - Rescue a Child from Exploitation - $75.00
Gift 8 - Help Save the Lives of Mothers and Babies - $45.00
Gift 11 - Hot Meals - $14.00
Gift 13 - Blankets - $12.00
Gift 14 - Milk - $30.00
Gift 15 - Life-Saving Mosquito Nets - $80.00
Gift 16 - ‘Jesus Loves Me’ Lambs - $4.00
Gift 23 - Life-Saving Food - $35.00
Gift 26 - Emergency Shelter - $13.00
Gift 27 - Care for AIDS Orphans and Widows - $40.00
Gift 25 - Shoes and Clothing - $75.00
Gift 30 - Household Water Filters - $100.00
Gift 29 - Equip a Missionary Doctor to Save Lives - $15.00
Gift 22 - Clean Water for a Thirsty Community - $240.00
Gift 20 - Bibles and Christian Literature - $30.00
Gift 35 - Help Send Out New Missionary Doctors - $7.00
Gift 38 - Help Stock a Fish Pond - $50.00
Gift 41 - Honeybees - $35.00
Gift 44 - Baby Chicks - $42.00
Gift 31 - Freshwater Wells - $250.00
Gift 21 - Train and Equip an Evangelist - $70.00
Where Most Needed - $2.48
Gift 17 - “The Greatest Gift of All” Booklets - $10.00

If you are interested in the work that Samaritan’s Purse does, or would like to donate, visit their website at www.SamaritansPurse.org



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