Tragedy in Kentucky

Rae-Anna Hodges

12/16/2021

The picture above happened on December 11th, 2021., in Mayfield, Kentucky. Many residents working, driving, and woken up from a dead sleep from a tornado that traveled 200 miles. Over 100 citizens were pronounced dead in the state of Kentucky after a swarm of tornados tore 200 miles through the United States Mid-west and South, tragedy demolished homes, businesses, and searched for survivors beneath all the rubble.

Mountain Barn Builders is setting up a tornado supply drop for the families that have lost loved ones, homes, and need of comfort. Right now, is a time where we need to gather and work together to offer our support during this tragedy. "Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." Romans 12:21. The drop-off will place in Clarkrange, TN., and McMinnville, Tn.

The list of items needed is:

• batteries (special request for 123 batteries for first responder helmet lights)

• blankets

• pillows

• size 6 diapers

• 4T-5T diapers

• contact solution

• contact cases

• tampons

• plastic / Styrofoam cups

• disposable bowls

• sleeping bags

• sheets

• cough medicine

• shampoo

• toothbrushes

• toothpaste

• formula

• sippy cups for toddlers/kids

• tarps

• hand warmers

• utility/work gloves

• razors

• sturdy cardboard boxes for deliveries and food

• water

• towels

• wipes

• nonperishable food

• toilet paper

• paper towels

• tote bags

• laundry bags.

Mountain Barn Builders would like to thank everyone for their help and generosity. You have provided for the residents that have gone through this tragedy. The drop-off for the list of items will be at our main office in Clarkrange Tn., as well as McMinnville, Tn., lot. The drive will start 12/16/2021 through 12/22/2021 in both locations!