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On January 12, 2010, Haiti was hit by a 7.0 earthquake, killing 300,000 people, leaving 1.5 million homeless, without shelter, food, adequate sanitation, electricity, medicines and water. Haiti is a land of mud, rats and disease. Many of the children there are without parents.\n<\/p>\n
Please consider contributing to ‘Operation Shoebox’ for the starving children in Haiti by filling a shoebox with food or supplies that will be shipped to the Croatian Relief Service in Haiti.<\/p>\n
Due Date: Friday, October 1, 2010<\/p>\n
To: Professor Nancy T. Cupolo, Department Chair, Teacher Preparation Department<\/p>\n
Location Drop Off: Higbee Hall, Room 109<\/p>\n
Your shoebox should be wrapped in Christmas paper with a post-it note attached that lists the contents. The shoebox maybe filled with any of the following:<\/p>\n
–\t2-3 lbs. of simple, cheap rice<\/p>\n
–\t2-3 lbs. of beans (no instant)<\/p>\n
–\tnon-perishable foods<\/p>\n
–\tschool supplies<\/p>\n
–\thard candies<\/p>\n
\tNo toys made in China, no soaps, no used items or clothes<\/p>\n
\tIf you would like to donate $2 – $3 for shipping costs, place the money in a sealed envelope marked ‘shipping’<\/p>\n
Thank your for your support.<\/p>\n
Deadline to participate is Friday!<\/p>\n
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