RM, family finding refuge on Haitian LDS meetinghouse grounds

Published: Wednesday, Jan. 20 2010 12:08 a.m. MST

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Pierre-Louis Wanso has been among the more than 500 people — Mormons and non-Mormons alike — who have made the Central Ward meetinghouse their new home in the first week after Haiti's horrific earthquake on Jan. 12.

Wanso was coming home on the bus when the tremors hit.

"Cars were exploding and people burning the street when I got off the bus," said the returned missionary who served in his native country.

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