SOME OF THE 24 children living at the Orphanage of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Haiti play in the courtyard during a visit from two Addison County women last month. The women were part of the United Church of Lincoln’s effort to help at the orphanage.
Photo courtesy of Karen Wheeler
LINCOLN — At the United Church of Lincoln they’re known as the “Orphanage Angels.”
Last month, their luggage full-up with supplies and their hearts full-up with love, Patrice Wassmann and Karen Wheeler boarded a plane bound for Caribbean nation of Haiti.
Their destination: L’Orphelinat Notre-Dame de Perpetuel Secours, eight miles north of Port-au-Prince.
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