Santa Cruz Enjoys Clean Water from Stream Bed
The water filtration system that was moved to Santa Cruz, Jamaica continues to change the stream water into clean drinking water for people in the area. Andre and Andrew are maintaining the machine and helping to distribute the potable water. The town of Santa Cruz is still waiting for their water pipes to be repaired after the destruction of Hurricane Melissa. Orphan Grain Train will continue to support disaster relief in Jamaica and are in daily communication with our recipients there.
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