MY BROTHER AND HIS FAMILY ARE IN SERIOUS NEED OF HELP.THEY HAVE BEEN HIT BY KATRINA.THEY RENT A HOME IN GULFPORT AND HAVE BEEN FLOODED AND LOST EVERYTHING.THEY WERE ALREADY HAVING A ROUGH TIME OF IT BEFORE THE STORM.MY BROTHER HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH COLON CANCER AND IS AWAITING HIS DISABILITY.HIS WIFE WORKS AS A LAUNDRY ATT.TO GET BY.THEY HAVE 3 CHILDREN.THEY ALSO LOST THE ONLY VEHICLE THEY HAD.THEYVE APPLIED WITH FEMA BUT HADNT HEARD ANYTHING YET.THEY NEED HELP OF ANY KIND.FOOD,CLOTHES,ANYTHING.IM THE ONLY FAMILY MY BROTHER HAS AND IVE HELPED ALL I CAN MYSELF.THEY DIDNT EVEN HAVE A CHRISTMAS.THEY REMAIN IN THE DAMAGED HOME AND ITS NOT PRETTY.PLEASE SOMEBODY HELP THEM.

(Without details, these types of posts generate a great deal of suspicion - and are generally discouraged.)
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