First of two groups of volunteers from Kansas from First Mennonite Church in Newton, KS, Buhler Mennonite Church in Buhler, KS, Holy Cross Church in Hutchinson, KS, and Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church in Goessel, KS.
Lewis Schmidt leads the first volunteer group from Kansas, working on Trudi's home that received three feet of flood waters from Katrina.