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August 1st 2013
Our second build day was filled with many experiences. When asked about what our team members are excited to share with family back home, a few of the responses were... Pam - the resilience of the community and how they came together to help each other. Carrie - Sandy's story about living through the tornado and the aftermath Dan - helping 6 year old Rajohn learn to rake and plant his ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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Dan Vandehey

Thrivent Builds Joplin MO 2013

I am a husband (Mary) and father of two,daughter (Kim) and son (Ryan), who are both in their twenties. Both have recently moved back home and have begun their careers. I currently teach Special Education in an alternative school and have volunteered to contribute to Thrivent Builds for my first time as we head to Joplin, MO with a small group of others associated or employed by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. There is still much to be done in Joplin even two years after the destruction left from tornadoes on Sunday, May 22, 2011. I am excited for this opportunity to help others who have ... full info

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