PLEASE READ THIS POST BEFORE ANYTHING ELSE!! The main group got too big to help people so please use all these other groups according to location Please consider using South Atlanta group if you are in that area: https://facebook/groups/413082885492699/ Please consider using the East Cobb one if you are in that area https://facebook/groups/589920607758603/ Please consider using the North Atlanta one if you are in the North of Atlanta but not in the East Cobb Area https://facebook/groups/1444363039127776/ For Acworth use https://facebook/groups/564807276947716/ West Atlanta use https://facebook/groups/207247732814789/ PLEASE PLEASE POST HELP ON OUR MAP If you can, place your address on this map if you are offering shelter: https://facebook/groups/397839673695382/permalink/398071427005540/?stream_ref=2 (instructions on that page, it makes it much easier for stranded people to find help) PLEASE START POSTS LIKE THIS: Need shelter in _____ Need ride/pickup in ____ Shelter available in _____ PLEASE NOTE ANYONE CAN ADD/APPROVE MEMBERS AT ANY TIME Marietta Call 770-794-5334 and the Marietta Police Department will assist you. Kennesaw Call 770-422-2505 and the Kennesaw Police Department will assist you. Sandy Springs The City has opened Hammond Park Gym tonight to serve as a shelter for stranded motorists. The City is coordinating with the American Red Cross on efforts. Hammond Park is located at 705 Hammond Drive at Glenridge. The American Red Cross opened a shelter at Hammond and Glenridge drives to anyone who is stranded. Officers who come across stranded motorists are offering rides to the shelter. If you are near 285 and Riverside Dr in Sandy Springs, our church Holy Innocents Episcopal Church on Mt. Vernon Hwy is open, warm and welcoming. If you know of additional resources, email breakingnews@ajc and we will add the information to this list. The county’s fire department is offering shelter in fire stations for motorist that may be stranded and without heat. Call 911 to report your location. Both Publix and fire stations are providing shelter if you can get to one of them! Options in Marietta include: HOME DEPOT is taking in stranded motorists at many locations Kroger at Eastlake is allowing stranded drivers to stay there the night So is Walgreens at Roswell Rd/E Piedmont Johnson Ferry Baptist Church is open to stranded drivers Walmart Neighborhood Market on Canton Rd is open all night Cedar crest church Were OPEN! If youre stranded on Hwy. 41/Cobb Pkwy and can get to us safely, we are ready for you! The fires going and the coffee is hot. Come on in and get away from the weather. Well be open as long as we need to be! Please share to help spread this! Walgreens at Sandy Plains/Shallowford is currently open and welcomes folks to come in. However, they cant give an exact time of when they are closing. 10pm at the absolute latest. Reinhardt University in Waleska has reportedly opened a shelter for stranded motorists Options in Cherokee Cherokee county: Revolution Church on Union Hill Trail Action Church on Marietta Rd in Canton (Old Mc Farlands) Woodstock First baptist church bldg A on highway 92 Hasty Student Center at Reinhardt College and Kings Academy on Arnold Mill Rd Vinings HOME DEPOT is taking in stranded motorists at many locations The Home Depot has announced that several metro Atlanta stores are remaining open overnight to provide shelter for stranded motorists. The locations include Kennesaw, Merchants Walk, Tilly Mill, Woodstock, Decatur, Cumberland, Cascade, Sandy Springs, Acworth, Buckhead, Roswell, Austell, Sandy Plains and Powder Springs. Others There is shelter at Church of St. Andrew, right at the Riverside Dr exit from I-285, inside I-285. Place to sleep if you are OK with sleeping on the floor From Cedarcrest Church: Were OPEN! If youre stranded on Hwy. 41/Cobb Pkwy and can get to us safely, were ready for you! The fires going and the coffee is hot. Come on in and get away from the weather. Well be open as long as we need to be! We are located just north of the intersection of Cedarcrest Road and Highway 41 in Acworth, next to Wellstar. Please share this message to help spread the word! Acworth Cedarcrest Church, 4600 Cobb Pkwy. NW, is open. The telephone number is 678-460-3500. Kennesaw Call 770-422-2505 and the Kennesaw Police Department will assist you. Marietta Call 770-794-5334 and the Marietta Police Department will assist you. Roswell Northminster Church, 2400 Old Alabama Rd., has food and blankets for anyone who needs help, said Lisa Holland, the spokeswoman for the Roswell Police Department. Sandy Springs The American Red Cross has opened a shelter at Hammond and Glenridge drives for anyone who is stranded. Call 911 for assistance. Officers who come across stranded motorists are offering rides to the shelter. If you know of additional resources, email breakingnews@ajc and we will add the information to this list. SnowedOutSouthAtlanta
Posted on: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 05:57:10 +0000
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