[Magdalen] Prayers PLEASE!

[Rick Mashburn]

Wow...how scary! So grateful everyone is ok and they have insurance!

Prayers for everyone!

Peace, Rick

On Thu, Dec 20, 2018, 11:18 PM Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com wrote:

> prayers rising tonight ((((Jay)))
> love
> Lynn
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> a
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> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2018 5:38 PM
> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> Subject: [Magdalen] Prayers PLEASE!
>
> > I got a text from my daughter that said "mommy please call me when you
> > can". Now I know that any text that starts with "mommy" is sure to mean
> > trouble, so I called right away, and sure enough...
> >
> > They had a fire last night. Thankfully it was confined to son Preston's
> > room in the lower level, but that room is destroyed, Preston lost all his
> > possessions and clothing, and the rest of the house is severely
> > smoke-damaged. Had Jonathan not put up fire retardant insulation etc,
> when
> > he redid the downstairs, it might have been much worse. And TBTG for
> kitty
> > Rico, whose yowls woke Preston up!! Rico is fine, although he was spooked
> > and would not come down from the garage roof; he's being cared for by the
> > next door neighbor.
> >
> > Everyone is okay but still in shock. Obviously they can't stay in the
> > house
> > because of smoke damage. Preston and his sisters are staying with their
> > mom
> > temporarily.Betsy, Jonathan, Boogie, and Colin are in a hotel at the
> > moment
> > but have been offered shelter at a friend's. Boogie is going to stay with
> > his dad for a few days. I suggested that they all  come up here for a
> > vacation after they speak with the insurance people on Saturday, and they
> > likely will. The Red Cross and the teachers and the kids' school have
> been
> > amazing. I'm not normally a fan of the Red Cross in major disasters, but
> > for stuff like this they do a good job.
> >
> > Prayers would definitely be in order, if you can spare some extra at this
> > time. Thanks.
>
>