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Re: Disaster Relief

Subject: Re: Disaster Relief
From: "John Hartog" <>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 22:57:32 -0000
At the recommendation of a coworker of mine, I decided to donate
through Mercy Corps.
http://www.mercycorps.org
I am told they are local to where I live - Portland Oregon, and they
are good at getting relief into places the Red Cross wont go.
JH


> Thanks Bernie, but he Doctor's Without Borders site doesn't seem
to be
> working. I wonder why. Check out the link:
>
> www.doctorswithoutborders.org
>
> I found an explanation here:
>
> http://www.kintera.org/atf/cf/%7BA54B526F-06CB-4D53-8A37-
C33976730CAB%7D/dwb
> .htm
>
> and one can donate online here:
>
> https://www.kintera.org/site/apps/ka/sd/donorcustom.asp?
c=3DfoIJKQMFF&b=3D89844&
> kntaw3112=3DBA2B9A6DB0504172954F9278B1B1B3F3
>
> Lang
> Good recommendation, Lang. Also, we're donating to Doctors w/o
> Borders...folks who are doing a terrific job there and elsewhere.
>
> Bernie
>
> >Re: responding to the tragedy
> >
> >I don't know if folks in this e-mail group want to discuss it,
but I'm
> >looking for recommendations for donating to the relief effort in
southeast
> >Asia. This tragedy is huge and I feel we should all respond in
some way,
> >probably by donating cash ASAP. I was looking at donating to the
> >International Response Fund of the American Red Cross. Is that a
good fund?
> >
> >Is anyone thinking about this? What are some other really good
options? How
> >can we offer genuine help to that part of the world?
> >
> >Lang
> >
> >
> >
> >"Microphones are not ears,
> >Loudspeakers are not birds,
> >A listening room is not nature."
> >Klas Strandberg
> >Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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