, Fla. — A Central Florida nonprofit is on the border between Poland and Ukraine with portable water purifiers.
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Air Mobile Ministries is trying to help meet the needs of the Ukrainian people on both sides of the border.
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Joe Hurston and his companions with Air Mobile Ministries reached the border after flying out of Orlando International Airport last weekend.
The Brevard County-based nonprofit plans to deliver 10 portable water purifiers to Ukraine.
On Friday, the group delivered two of them.
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“I’m extremely pleased with that,” Hurston said.
Hurston is scheduled to fly back to the U.S. on March 30, but said he will stay at the border longer if needed.
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