NEWS ARCHIVES

Project work periods, annual meeting dates and more have now been posted on our CALENDAR....click on CALENDAR in the left-hand column from any page of the website.

The NOMADS team members were interviewed, by reporter Patrice Clark of WLOX, channel 13 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, at the new home they are building in Moss Point.  This new home is under construction now by the disaster team.  Ms Rudolph, the owner of the new home lives next door in a closed cinder block building without running water or electricity.  UMCOR has provided temporary electric service and Ms Rudolph gets water from a nearby house.  Ms. Rudolph visits our team several times a day ...

On the day before Thanksgiving the NOMADS disaster team members were on hand to take part in the presentation of the keys to a new home to a Katrina family.  The homeowner had been living with friends since the hurricane hit the Gulf Coast over five years ago.  The NOMADS provided the labor to complete the home and make it "move in ready" for the family.  There is still much work to be done on the Gulf Coast,  many families are still in need of help.

Your directory of active members is now updated and available in the member's area of the website. 

Our statistics for 2010 have now been posted in the member's area of the site, under the heading "Member Resources".  It's a one page document that you can print and use for promotional or informational purposes. 

Our membership directories, for current and alumni members, have now been updated and are available in the member's area, under MEMBER RESOURCES.  Remember, if you need to change anything in your record, you can edit your own info now on the site.  Once you've logged in, click on "edit the John Q NOMAD record" and you can change anything on that screen, including your user name and password....but be sure to save your changes by clicking on the button at the bottom.  Let me know if you need help...

The NOMADS Sunshine Prayer Group is a real blessing for our members when prayers are needed.  If you'd like join the group and receive email notification of prayer requests for NOMADS and their family members, please log in to the Member's area.  Scroll down just a bit and under the heading "Activities", SUNSHINE is listed.  There are 3 different instructions about who to email:  (1) If you're a subscriber to the Sunshine group and want to send a prayer request, (2) If you want to join the ...

An updated membership directory has now been posted in the Member's area. 

At the Annual Meeting, we recognized the outstanding service of NOMADS who have completed 50 or more projects. Those reaching this goal were: Arlin and Sue Kiel, George and Terry Lair, Jack and Arlene Fenn, Bob and JoAnn Blanchette, Bill and Carolyn Mitchell, and Rod and Janie Reeder. These are some thoughts about NOMADS and projects that they shared with us: “The best memories we have are of the people we have met along the journey-both fellow NOMADS and the persons we have been privileged to ...

My last duty as Chairman of the Board is to relate to the membership the highlights of the Board Meeting and the Annual Meeting of the Membership. I will try to give you what I believe you need to hear without boring you with all of the details.   1.            Carla is still Carla and apparently is going to stay with us for at least another year which I hope will stretch into decades. You will remember that she is her own boss and has contracted with us to supply services to NOMADS. She is not ...