Adventureland Resort will serve as a drop-off location for supplies going to the Greater Greenfield Community Foundation to help those impacted by the devastating tornado that hit Greenfield on Tuesday. Anyone can drop off supplies in the Spectators Sports Bar & Grill truck outside of Adventureland Inn (3200 Adventureland Drive, Altoona) from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., through May 27.
Items that have been requested include building supplies (plywood, plastic totes, Brute 55-gallon trash bags, work gloves, shovels, roofing nails), flashlights, lanterns, lawn chairs, and basic tools.
Here’s how to help the people of Greenfield. This was put together by Kelly Maricle of WHO 13 the Untied Cajun Navy. You can see the original posts below.
Donate food and water — A drop-off location for food and water donations has been set up at the Iowa DOT facility at 2313 State Highway 92
Volunteer — Check in at the Iowa DOT Facility and volunteers will be dispatched into the areas affected.
Volunteer equipment or manpower — The Adair County Sheriff’s Office is collecting contact info and what help/equipment people can offer on this Facebook post.
United Cajun Navy donations — The United Cajun Navy says it has been put in charge of donations coming into the community. Donations are being collected at St. John’s Catholic Church, 303 NE Elm St. Check here for a list of items needed.
Supply donations can come to St. John’s Catholic Church-303 NE Elm St Greenfield, IA. You must check in at the Iowa DOT building before proceeding to the church.
Current needs:
Totes
Gloves
Zip lock bags
Sharpies
Heavy duty tarps
Diapers
Wipes
Formula
Flashlights
Ponchos
Contractor bags
First aid kits
Batteries
Phone chargers
Shovels
Rakes
Toilet paper
Paper towels
All volunteers that want to assist need to check in at the Iowa DOT building as well tomorrow morning. The address is 2313 IA-92, Greenfield, IA. Volunteers will be dispatched into affected areas. Please be patient as this is an evolving situation.
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