Camille Stewart Gloucester
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And I think being able to support in whatever way I can, that was the way that I felt like I could serve and be a support.
They don't even have a grocery store in Hakumba.
I saw a lot of families.
I could tell that there were leaders within the group because they were helping organize as much as the volunteers were.
And unfortunately, there was language barriers.
And it was disheartening, and you're like, oh, this is how it works.
It is not a way for people to be healthy.
I will continue getting stuff from Target and I will continue to not pay for it.
I was incredibly impressed by what the people of Hakumba and the hotel group of individuals that have organized this.
I couldn't believe seeing their donation depot in that old car wash, just how well organized everything was and that they provided so much for the volunteers and just the level of love and compassion and
was, yeah, it was an amazing opportunity to be part of, very humbling.
There was a hodgepodge of people as volunteers, and leading it were some of the owners of a hotel out there, and that was the main organizers.
But who showed up were people from the town, people that I knew and recognized.
There were some really devout, like they're 24 hours a day, and then there were some coming in and out.
But I met people from all over the county.
And most of them answered the call through Instagram of the hotel.
There was someone from Steve Padilla's team, and that's the woman I rode with.
And she was incredible.
Her brother-in-law is the chef at the hotel.
So I think, I mean, she might have came anyway, but she came faster.