FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH
Biloxi Mission
255 Roosevelt Street
Valders, Wisconsin 54245
Phone: 920-775-4141
Fax: 920-775-9413
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Pastor Melissa Maltman
Office (920) 775-9412
Cell (920) 973-0949
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Pastor Bill Gruenstern
Office (920) 775-9411
Cell (920) 973-0010
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Worship Services
              Sundays
    8:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.   Traditional Worship Services
       
 
          Wednesdays
             6:15 p.m.
    Contemporary Worship
 
BILOXI MISSISSIPPI - HANDS ON MISSION
The following data is for the state of Mississippi:
. The largest natural disaster in US history
. The Eye landed at the Mississisppi-Louisiana line
. The Eye was more than 30 miles wide
. The devastation covered the entire Mississippi Coast
. The storm surge was 30 feet and traveled inland as far as 12 miles
. 235 Mississippians died
. 68,729 homes were destroyed
. 65,237 homes had major damage
. 100,318 homes had minor damage
. 16 Mississippi public schools were totally destroyed
. 24 public schools were severely damaged
. 262 other public schools were damaged
. The debris left behind was more than 188 million cubic yards
. Hurricane Andrew created 20 million cubic yards of debris
. Katrina's debris, if stacked onto a football field, would reach over 10 1/2    miles high
. 770,000 people were displaced - the largest since the Dust Bowl migration
. About 25% of physician manpower has been lost
. Three times as many Mississippi children are without health insurance   since Katrina as compared to before the hurricane.
. Over 6,266 individuals have come to Bethel Lutheran to volunteer in the rebuilding since Katrina.
 


Phone: 920-775-4141  •  Fax: 920-775-9413  •   Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.