[Peace-discuss] Re: [Sandra Ahten Art] food for Mississippi

[Molly Stentz]

Has anyone put out a press release and tried to get WCIA or WILL over 
there to broadcast this? Does anyone have time? I could do a very basic 
outline but don't have the details that the media would need.

This breaks my heart. I know people want to help - they just need to find 
out about it.

-Molly


On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, Sandra Ahten wrote:

> Friends,
> Sorry for the off topic post. There is a 53" truck 1/2 loaded with food items 
> and necessities that is bound for Mississippi this week. It is in the parking 
> lot of the old Kay's Merchandise store, now the Employment Center on Mattis 
> just south of Bradley. The area it is headed to still has not had FEMA 
> support. ALL food to this area is arriving by truck. It is not a matter of 
> people not being able to afford buying food.THere is no food to buy! The 
> woman who is helping organize, who is from MS said her husband, who is a mail 
> carrier there, has fellow workers who went three days without eating last 
> week.
>
>
> We need to fill this truck. The driver is ready. The gas is paid for. Would 
> you please make a monetary donation so that I can go out and buy groceries to 
> help fill this truck? I would like to do this Tuesday afternoon.
>
> If you can make a donation of $50 or more please email me. I'll go ahead and 
> make the buy and you can put the check in the mail to me.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Sandra Ahten
>
>
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