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		<title>Volunteers attack flood-damaged southern counties of West Virginia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 19:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOLDEN, W.Va. &#8212; Creeks that flooded many Southern West Virginia communities more than a week ago had dropped to a trickle by Tuesday, but the needs of those whose homes were damaged or destroyed by the high water showed few signs of receding. A steady stream of pickup trucks and cars rolled through the parking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas at the Appalachia Dream Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the beginning of the Christmas season comes the responsibility of supplying children with the very best Christmas possible. As holiday events begin to unfold, the world is constantly reminded of the children that may not have much to celebrate. This is not the case at the Appalachia Dream Center. There first event was held [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West Virginia Faces Devastating floods</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 16:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday, May 8, 2009 five and one half inches of rain fell within a six hour time frame. The hard and fast downpour created devastating flooding in a small but populated area of southern West Virginia. Mingo County suffered the most damage with more than 10,000 people being affected and more than 2,000 homes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make-A-Wish Foundation Visits Appalachia Dream Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thu, Aug 28th, 2008 12:00:00 am Several weeks ago, Make-A-Wish Foundation contacted Operation Compassion about fulfilling a wish for Marisa Monbrod whose leukemia was in remission. All Marisa wanted to do was help people whose lives were caught in poverty and despair. He community of Crystal Lake joined with her to raise the finances necessary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian Dream Center Continues Battle Against Poverty</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 18:33:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seven years ago, when the doors opened in Logan, WV Appalachian Dream Center, there was a sense of awe at what was accomplished so quickly. In less than one year the Appalachian Dream Center went from a dream to reality including renovating a 40,000 square foot, four-story building. Everyone involved hoped this new concept in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USDA Grant Renewed for 2005</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2005 20:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The United States Department of Agriculture has renewed the powdered and liquid milk grants for fiscal year 2005. The grant for the fiscal year 2005 will provide Operation Compassion with one thousand two hundred semis of milk related products through the faith based initiative of the USDA. Included in this grant will be ten semi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Operation Compassion Establishes New Growth Plateau</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2004 21:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the first five months of 2004, Operation Compassion was shipping product in and out of their warehouse network at a record pace. Then June dawned and the donations of product exploded beyond anyone’s imagination. Semi trucks were moving in and out a frenetic pace, stretching every staff member to a new capacity. Operation Compassion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Operation Compassion Responds to Southern West Virginia’s Disaster</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2004 21:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The months of May and June ushered unprecedented spring storms causing widespread flooding in southern West Virginia and eastern Kentucky destroying thousands of homes and leaving thousands homeless as spring rains brought some of the worst flooding in more than thirty-five years. When the rainwater began to cascade down the mountainside, holler creeks and rivers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West Virginia Suffers Worst Flooding in Thirty Years</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2004 21:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the day on Sunday, May 30th, torrential rains fell across West Virginia as a series of thunderstorms crossed the state. It was evident that the ground would not be able to handle much more rainfall but there was nothing anyone could do but hope for the best. Within the next several hours, emergency management [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USDA, Feed the Children and Operation Compassion Solidifies Domestic Milk Distribution</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2004 21:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[October 2003 was the beginning of a unique faith-based initiative involving the United States Department of Agriculture, Feed the Children and Operation Compassion to provide non-fat dry milk to the poor and underprivileged across the United States. During the past six months, more than ten million pounds of dry milk has been delivered to tens [...]]]></description>
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