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[gryphynkit]

Greetings,
 I wasn't sure if anyone had seen this yet...
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From: Mara Kaminowitz <mkaminow at gmail.com>
Date: Sep 2, 2005 3:32 PM
Subject: Re: [SCA-Disaster] 400 Families from NO in Wash DC
To: SCA-Disaster at yahoogroups.com

Here's the news release. I'm going to call them and see if they want
donations taken to the police headquarters or the Armory.

http://dc.gov/mayor/news/release.asp?id=757&mon=200509



 On 8/31/05, Julina <julina at earthlink.net> wrote: 
> 
> Forwarded from a list I'm on
> 
> 
> OK, for "stuff" donations, I have collected some info about an effort 
> for SCAdians in need, here is an assembled post from a lady on 
> LiveJournal from GA:
> 
> /*Katrina Roll Call Site*/
> For any who are interested:
> 
> A site is set up at www.clanmarshinfayne.org/rollcall <http:///> to try to 
> get a 
> coherent listing of which SCA members have been accounted for, and what 
> supplies they need. This is not intended to replace any official Red 
> Cross or Charity effort- rather, it is intended to assist our members in 
> getting what they need to regroup, get by until they get home, and 
> eventually rebuild.
> 
> An official 501 Charity is being established to go along with the supply 
> drives already taking place in the South. I'll post links when I have 
> them.
> 
> Supply run information:
> 
> Various local SCA chapter members are independantly gathering supplies 
> to take to displaced and damaged members in the hurricane area. * This 
> is NOT an official endeavor of the SCA, nor is it sanctioned by the SCA, 
> The Kingdom of Meridies, or the Principality of Gleann Abhann. Chapters 
> are not using SCA funds to purchase supplies- this is all personal 
> donation.*
> 
> Any wishing to contribute- here's how:
> 
> 1) Establish a depot station in your area. Collect 'smart' supplies- 
> nonperishable food, water, tarps, hand tools, and the like.
> 2) Arrange to get those items to the next closest depot working inward 
> towards the disaster area.
> 
> Efforts are being coordinated on the Gleann Abhann Yahoo list [ 
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gleannabhann <http:///> ], and at 
> clanmarshinfayne.org/rollcall <http://clanmarshinfayne.org/rollcall>. If 
> you want to send funds to purchase 
> supplies with, you can ask depot coordinators to accept funds for that 
> purpose.
> 
> Should a charity organization be established to aid this effort, 
> information will be posted here.
> 
> Currently, collections are being gathered in:
> 
> Memphis, TN
> Little Rock, AR
> Shreveport/Bossier, LA
> Alexandria, LA
> Monroe, LA
> Oxford, MS
> Jackson, MS
> Lake Charles, LA
> The Barony of Border March (Ansteorra)
> The Barony of the Steppes (Ansteorra)
> The Barony of Elfsea (Ansteorra)
> 
> If you would like to list yourself as a depot, please do so on either 
> the Gleann Abhann mailing list or the aforementioned site.
> 
> Lady Sarah MacGregor
> Ardanroe, Gleann Abhann
> 
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