FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  September 6, 2004

CONTACT: (850) 921-0384

Revised St. Lucie County Resource Distribution Information

Fort Pierce - In the wake of Hurricane Frances, thousands of St. Lucie County citizens have been left without essential commodities. Local, state, and federal emergency crews are working around the clock to restore power and speed recovery. Two distribution sites will open to the public today to provide items such as food, water, and ice:

Lawnwood Stadium- OPEN RIGHT NOW
1302 Virginia Avenue
Fort Pierce, Florida 34982
7:30 am – 8:00 pm (while supplies last)

The philanthropic organization Convoy of Hope will provide free food, water, ice, and flashlights to those citizens in need of these essential items.

City Center (formerly Village Green Shopping Center)
9356 South US 1 Highway
Port St. Lucie, Florida 34952
Anticipated opening later today

Local, state and federal agencies will provide free food, water, and ice to those citizens in need of these essential items.

 

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