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At this time, we anticipate that we have enough donated supplies to transport and that we will continue to be extremely effective in our relief efforts.<\/p>\n<p>We are SO APPRECIATIVE to have our community meeting this goal in such a short time!! You ALL are generous compassionate stewards. The response to our deliveries to the islands has been nothing short of complete gratitude.<\/p>\n<p>Our donation drive WILL BE SUSPENDED BEGINNING SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH AT 3:00 PM.<\/p>\n<p>We will continue to focus on airlifting deliveries, evacuations, specific need requests and encouraging ground volunteer sign ups to assist in the packing of our current supplies for transport.<\/p>\n<p>Volunteer Pilots: We aim to get you in the air in the coming week as airspace restrictions lift.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to the generosity of our friends at the Tampa Bay Rays, their employees and fans. We\u2019re fortunate to have a major league team in our corner who energizes our community in so many ways!! 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