Tornado Emergency Grant Given to Diocese of Eau Claire



Posted: 6/26/2001

The Diocese of Eau Claire received a $25,000 grant from Episcopal Relief and Development after a tornado swept through Siren, a town in the northwestern part of Wisconsin. The tornado destroyed a residential and business area in the center of town. The Diocese will use these emergency funds to help rebuild homes.


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