Saturday, April 20, 2013

   
Yesterday we went to a little town north of Nauvoo called Niota, where the Mississippi was flooding and threatening homes.   It was very cold and raining.  We made sand bags to be placed on the levee that was holding back the River.

Some of the missionaries helping make sandbags

The Mississippi going over its banks toward the town

a flooded road

2 comments:

  1. What? No pioneer sandbagging clothes? Haha! Looks like it was really cold!

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  2. Hello Becky! So fun to see your photos! We are wanting to make your plaque...can you send me by email, a scripture you would like us to put on it?
    Send it to wendy@hygienediamonds.com then we can get it all done for you! Thanks!

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