{"id":113472,"date":"2019-12-18T13:07:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T18:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samaritanspurse.org\/?p=113472"},"modified":"2020-02-28T14:01:51","modified_gmt":"2020-02-28T19:01:51","slug":"pr-earnestine-reese-12-18-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samaritanspurse.org\/es\/media\/pr-earnestine-reese-12-18-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release Earnestine Reese 12-18-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<main>\r\n           <article class=\"press-release\">\r\n                <h1>Samaritan\u2019s Purse Gives Keys to a Brand-New Home to Alabama Tornado&nbsp;Survivor<\/h1>\r\n               <span class=\"pr-date\">BOONE, N.C., Dec. 18, 2019<\/span>\r\n               \r\n               <h2 class=\"subhead\">Just in Time for Christmas, Earnestine Reese, Who Became Famous for Her Prayer Closet, Is Welcomed Home<\/h2>\r\n               \r\n               <p>Despite losing everything in the deadly March tornadoes, Alabama homeowner, Earnestine Reese, thanked God. Her story made national headlines when the only room left standing was her prayer closet.<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p>Nine months later, Reese is again thanking God. This time for her new home rebuilt by Samaritan\u2019s Purse. On Friday, the N.C.-based organization will hand over the keys, welcoming her home for Christmas.<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p>Earnestine Reese\u2019s new home contains three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a safe room with concrete, steel-reinforced walls, but most importantly&mdash;a prayer closet.<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p><em>&ldquo;When Ms. Reese lost everything, she thanked God,&rdquo;<\/em> dijo <a href=\"\/es\/media\/bio-franklin-graham\/\">Franklin Graham<\/a>, president and CEO of Samaritan's Purse. <em>&ldquo;As soon as I heard her story, I knew we had to help. Samaritan\u2019s Purse is excited to welcome Ms. Reese home just in time for Christmas.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <h3>\u00bfQu\u00e9 es?<\/h3>\r\n               <p>Earnestine Reese Receives Keys to New Home<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <h3>\u00bfCu\u00e1ndo?<\/h3>\r\n               <p>Friday, Dec. 20 at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <h3>\u00bfD\u00f3nde<\/h3>\r\n               <p>998 Lee Road 39<br>Opelika, AL 36804\r\n<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <div class=\"media-opportunities\">\r\n                   <h3>Oportunidades para los medios<\/h3>\r\n                    <ul>\r\n                        <li>Interview Earnestine Reese, homeowner who miraculously survived the storm<\/li>\r\n                        \r\n                        <li>Interview Edward Graham, son of Franklin Graham <\/li>\r\n                        \r\n                        <li>High-quality photos of Earnestine Reese's home in March available upon request<\/li>\r\n                        \r\n                        <li>Photos and B-roll of Friday's dedication available upon request by 12\/21<\/li>\r\n                        \r\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FranklinGraham\/videos\/2060956877353833\/?v=2060956877353833\">Video of Earnestine Reese\u2019s daughter<\/a> recounting her story<\/li>\r\n                   <\/ul>\r\n               <\/div>\r\n               \r\n               <h3>On-Site Media Contact<\/h3>\r\n               <p>Kaitlyn Lahm, \r\n                   <br> \r\n                   <a href=\"tel:1-828-406-0365\">+1 828.406.0365<\/a>\r\n                   \r\n                   <br> \r\n                   <a href=\"mailto:klahm@samaritan.org\">klahm@samaritan.org <\/a>\r\n               <\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p>Samaritan\u2019s Purse responded to the violent tornadoes in March with disaster response specialists, heavy equipment and teams of volunteers. More than 1,400 volunteers helped 110 families by clearing debris, tarping roofs and searching for personal belongings. In addition to rebuilding Reese\u2019s home, Samaritan\u2019s Purse replaced thirteen manufactured homes and installed eleven storm shelters in Opelika, Alabama.<\/p>\r\n               \r\n               <p class=\"end\">Basada en Boone, Carolina del Norte, Samaritan's Purse responde a las necesidades f\u00edsicas y espirituales de los individuos en situaciones de crisis, especialmente en lugares donde no existen muchas personas ayudando. Liderada por el Presidente y Director Ejecutivo Franklin Graham, Samaritan's Purse trabaja en m\u00e1s de 100 pa\u00edses brindando ayuda a las v\u00edctimas de guerra, enfermedades, desastres, pobreza, hambruna y persecuci\u00f3n. Para m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n, vis\u00edtanos en: <a href=\"https:\/\/samaritanspurse.org\/es\/\">SamaritansPurse.org\/espanol<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n            <\/article>\r\n        <\/main>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Samaritan\u2019s Purse Gives Keys to a Brand-New Home to Alabama Tornado&nbsp;Survivor BOONE, N.C., Dec. 18, 2019 Just in Time for Christmas, Earnestine Reese, Who Became Famous for Her Prayer Closet, Is Welcomed Home Despite losing everything in the deadly March tornadoes, Alabama homeowner, Earnestine Reese, thanked God. 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