Water is life giving. Next to air, we can’t go without water for very long. Water is necessary for fish and other water creatures to live in. It is necessary for us to have clean, ample water supplies to drink, cook, clean, grow crops and even improve our recreation time. Being near a body of water is good for the soul and our mental health.

No wonder water side houses are so expensive, says one living between Cayuga and Seneca lakes. It also cleans our bodies and “Living Water” (Jesus) cleans our souls. Just think, many vegetables and our bodies are made up mostly of water. It is a shame that many people around the world do not have access to clean, reliable water. I am a member of a group........

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