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Meet Our President
Diane Gawronski
2006 Chamber of Commerce President
Diane Gawronski is employed as director of marketing and public relations for River Region Health System.
She currently serves as president of the board of directors for the Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce.
In 2005 she served as the vice-president of the Chamber's Governmental Services Division and the Public Transportation Committee. She previously served on the Chamber's Retirement Development Committee where she was honored as the 2002 Retirement Development Champion. Diane is the co-founder and was the first president of the Vicksburg Association of Marketing Professionals; she now serves on their board of directors and chairs the nominating committee.
She is married to Lawrence Gawronski.
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Local
Information - Katrina
Friends
and Family Searches - Find someone or let them
know where you are
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Displaced Services
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- Gas
Vouchers
- Sack-n-Save on Frontage Road starting
Monday the 12th through Monday 19th (Department
of Human Services & United Way) From
7 a.m. until 7 p.m., all paperwork will
be done at the Sack-n-Save location. Information
contact - United Way 601-636-1733
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Emergency Food Stamps - Sack-n-Save
on Frontage Road starting Monday the 12th
through Monday 19th (Department of Human
Services & United Way) From 7 a.m.
until 7 p.m., all paperwork will be done
at the Sack-n-Save location. Information
contact - United Way 601-636-1733
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Fema Financial Assistance - Pre-register
by calling 1-800-621-3362. A temporary
office will be set up in the area on September
19 (location to be announced) where you
can also register. Local Area Residents
will have a later registration date.
- American
Red Cross Hot Line - 601-636-8203
- Internet
access for the displaced - The Vicksburg
Senior Center, The Vicksburg Convention
Center (if housed there) the Vicksburg
Hospitality Room (downtown) The offices
of Canufly.net at 1529 Walnut Street,
MSU Extension Service 1100-C Grove Street
and the Vicksburg Public Library
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Senior Centers - People of retirement
age are also welcome to visit the local
Senior Center, if your location has seniors
that will benefit from some time away
from the shelter you can contact Jennifer
Harper at the Vicksburg Senior Center.
601-630-8059
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Housing
for the Displaced - Permanent and Temporary
- Temporary
Shelters - First Baptist Church (601)631-6908,
Bowmar Baptist Church (601) 636-2596 and
The Vicksburg Convention Center (601)
630-2929. You can also contact the Red
Cross for other Temporary locations with
14 day housing 601-636-8203.
- Mobile
Home Placement - Magnolia Estates
currently has 30 mobile home pads available
(pads only) Located at 1333 Hwy 61 South
- 601-631-0327.
- Long
Term Housing - The Realtors Association
has compiled a complete list of lease
and purchase housing for the area. There
is a listing at: http://www.hurricanehousing.net
or http://www.vicksburgrealtors.com
The list will be frequently updated.
- Locations to access the internet for
those currently displaced are..... The
Vicksburg Senior Center, The Vicksburg
Convention Center (if housed there) the
Vicksburg Hospitality Room (downtown)
and the Vicksburg Public Library.
- Hotel
Room Availability (Local) - All emergency
calls should be referred to Tim Darden
601-634-8777. All other inquires to The
Vicksburg Convention & Visitors Bureau
- 601-636-9421 or 1-800-221-3536
- Hotel
Room Availability (Statewide)- 1-888-388-1006
If
you have information to add to this list
please email it to yvette@canufly.net, be
sure to include contact numbers and/or internet
links.
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