The Straight Story
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Sun Aug-28-05 06:52 PM
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What can we DUers do to help in the aftermath of Katrina? |
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Open to ideas. This looks to be bad (and not just in NO) with some long term affects on a large group of people.
So fire up the brainstorm machine and let's get the ideas rolling!
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Sun Aug-28-05 06:54 PM
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1. start with giving blood and cash to the Red Cross for the immediate |
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Sun Aug-28-05 06:54 PM
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2. The Salvation Army is going to need donations too n/t |
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Sun Aug-28-05 06:57 PM
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4. Wait for the posts to attack the Salvation Army now. |
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I posted a message suggesting donations to the Red Cross, and some people said they wouldn't because their CEO earned too much money, they charged for coffee at another disaster, etc. Brother!
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Sun Aug-28-05 06:55 PM
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of people who are in the area (or return to the area after the storm) who will report here to tell us the most effective way we can help.
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Sun Aug-28-05 08:45 PM
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5. Send money to the red cross. Professionals are the best way. Red |
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cross has many volunteers. They have training and can McGuiver logistics out of every last cent.
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