Words from the team member Randy Pries

Married to Susan - 37 years 3 married children , 12 grandchildren.

Members of Grant Memorial Baptist Church in Winnipeg, MB

Involvements: Small Group Leader, House Manager for the annual Living Christmas Tree programs and head up the area of Assimilation and Integration of new folk.

Director of Pricing - Reimer Express Lines Ltd. Joined Reimer in 1964.

Randy Pries takes time to write his diary prior to the distribution of Christmas shoeboxes in Lazaro Cardenas, December 15th, 2000 - Samaritan's Purse, Operation Christmas Child (OCC) Mission Trip to Tuxtla, Chiapas, Mexico.

Have been involved with Operation Christmas Child since 1994 in the area of transportation and logistics needs for Canada.

This has evolved in working with other trucking firms and getting their involvement as well.

In addition I have had the opportunity to speak at schools and churches in Winnipeg and parts of southern Manitoba.

I am thankful for being able to serve and look forward to continued involvement as opportunities avail themselves to me.