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Updated: 21 January 2007
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Mississippi Trip - Day 1
- MS trip home page
- Day 1 - Travel & Arrival
- Day 2 - Welcome & Get To Work!
- Day 3 - Roxanne
- Day 4 - A New House
- Day 5 - Not Done Yet ...
- Day 6 - One for the Road
- Planning a relief missions trip FAQ
| Our team split up into two groups -- Rich and John were brave enough to drive down with all of our heavier, bulkier items while the rest of the team thought they would take it easy and fly down. |  |
| Brian lost his composure going through security in Manchester. However, he was able to find it their designated "Composure Area." | |
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| Much to our surprise, a snowstorm blew into NH and made the flights down to Gulfport much more difficult. We waited in Manchester for almost two hours before we took off (see picture of ground crew scraping snow and ice off wings by hand), with pretty much no hope of making our connection. While waiting in Newark (see right) for a little while, we were rerouted through Houston; this flight also left late and left us little time to get to our connecting flight to Gulfport. | |
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| Meanwhile, Rich and John made good progress and were able to see some of the conditions that were a result of Hurricane Katrina. In this photo, John is holding up a piece of tile that belonged to either the Waffle House or the Chinese restaurant behind him, which no longer exist short of their signs. | |
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| This was a church that is barely survived by its steel supports and roof. | |
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| After many hours in planes and airports (and a couple of lost pieces of luggage), we arrived in Gulfport, ready to go to bed. |  |
