Locals bring hope to Haiti

When a major earthquake hit Haiti, missionaries from Rock Springs Global Outreach knew exactly what they needed to do: help.Preparations by mission leader Don Mapp and his crew began the Friday after the quake hit. Also on the mission were paramedic Jon Baker, Rock Springs middle school pastor J.T. Sutton and Jackie Wharam, pastor of Bay Branch Primitive Baptist Church in Claxton.”It was a task just to get there,” said Mapp, also a paramedic with Mid-Georgia Ambulance. “We ran into roadblock after roadblock.””It was a task just to get there,” said Mapp, also a paramedic with Mid-Georgia Ambulance. “We ran into roadblock after roadblock.”