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When disaster strikes, they answer the call

An Elmira couple has dedicated their retirement time to helping people across North America rebuild their lives after a natural disaster strikes. Karen and Willard Martin travel to various communities across Canada and the United States as part of their volunteer work for Mennonite Disaster Service

By Veronica Reiner

Last updated on May 03, 23

Posted on Nov 21, 19

3 min read

When disaster strikes, they answer the call
Long-time volunteers Karen and Willard Martin encourage others to experience the satisfaction of working with Mennonite Disaster Service. [Veronica Reiner / The Observer]
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Veronica Reiner is a former journalist / photographer at The Observer.

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