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Hi, Some local businesses from Tampa & Sarasota are putting together an effort to raise money & items for the relief effort in Haiti.
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Hi, Some local businesses from Tampa & Sarasota are putting together an effort to raise money & items for the relief effort in Haiti. If you are able to help here is a direct link to AgapeFlights in Sarasota's secure online donation site: https://www.nfpsystems.com/contrib/contrib.asp?org=89
If you would rather donate items like soap, bandaids, etc. please contact me ASAP at backyardgetaway@verizon.net We would be happy to collect these items from you to add to the shipment being delivered to Agape Flights in Sarasota on Monday.
Below is the original post by Enchanted Forest Photography who organized the local relief efforts.
Host: Enchanted Forest Photography
Type: Causes - Fundraiser
Network: Global
Date: Saturday, January 16, 2010
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Location: 529 Central Avenue
Description
COLLECTING SUPPLIES FOR OUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN HAITI.
*** Please help spread the word by posting this on your wall
and inviting your local Facebook friends. ***
Enchanted Forest Photography is hosting a Haiti relief drive this Saturday, Jan. 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at our downtown studio location (529 Central Avenue). Agape Flights mission in
Sarasota started flying suppliesto Haiti this morning and will continue flying as needed. They are collecting medical supplies, food items and baby items (See complete list below). The supplies will be transported to their Sarasota location on Monday morning and then flown to Haiti.
For folks who donate at least $15 worth of supplies, EFP will give a $25 coupon that can be used toward a session.
Medical Supplies Needed
First Aid supplies Band Aids, Gauze, Bandages, Tape, Sutures, ACE Water purification tablets Neosporin, Alcohol swabs, Hydrogen Peroxide Suture stuff Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Tylenol IV Tubing and Fluids, Angiocaths Plaster for casts, Splints, brace adhesive Antibiotics Betadine Analgesics Gloves Diabetic and hypertensive medications vitamins syringes, needles, glucometers and strips, thermometers, blood pressure cuffs, stethoscopes, recharable otoscopes, iodine, acid reflux meds.
Other Items
Bedding, towels, Soap Flashlights w/batteries or cranking Plastic tablecloths, tarps for makeshift shelter Matches and candles.
Food Needs canned meats, vienna sausages, spam peanut butter pork and beans bread self-rising flour snacks such as protein bars or granola or Protein powder powdered milk baby formula and baby food, bottles
To learn about Agape Flights, click http://www.agapeflights.com/
If you have a business and would like to join the effort, please do. We will be passing the supplies to Robin Danzak on Sunday, who will be taking them to Sarasota on Monday morning.
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Posted on Jan 15, 2010 09:29am by backyardgetaway
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