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Generosity from Flossmoor church helps rural Haiti community

It’s nearly 2,000 miles between Homewood and Jacmel, Haiti – a community on that island nation’s south coast – but contributions by the Homewood Rotary Club have helped bridge the distance.

Speaking at Wednesday’s Rotary meeting, Jacmel resident Jean Claude Pierre thanked club members while stressing the importance of perseverance. Pierre is a pastor who is working to improve conditions in Haiti.

The club has raised thousands of dollars to bring relief to the people…

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