Albuquerque pastor creates life-saving sleeping bags for people on streets

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A local pastor has devised a new way to keep people living on the streets warm at night.

Pastor Joanne Landry serves meals, provides clothes, and runs a shelter at the Compassion Services Center in the International District.

This winter, she started sewing and gluing pockets into sleeping bags, filling them with hand warmers, a rain poncho, and an emergency blanket…

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