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Around Danville: Team from East Bay helps Haiti
JEFF BEHRING, of Blackhawk, and a team of volunteers flew to Haiti on Jan. 27 on a humanitarian mission following the Caribbean nation’s devastating Jan. 12 earthquake. “My father loaned his plane and flight crew to send doctors, nurses, wheelchairs and medical supplies donated by John Muir (Medical Center of Walnut Creek) and Medshare to…
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Couple lands in Haiti to begin new life with humanitarian group
Peter and Sara Craig have finally started working in Haiti after finding transportation there aboard a private jet. The couple, along with their sons, Noah, 4, and Abram, almost 2, are moving to Haiti from Hillsboro, Ore., to begin work with Clean Water for Haiti, a humanitarian aid organization that works to provide clean, drinkable…
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Gifts lighten parents' burden
KUALA TERENGGANU: Raising six school-going children is hard on any parent. But for roti canai seller Zulkifli Awang and his wife, Rotipah Chik, the task has been monumental. Two of their children have cerebral palsy. Ahmad Fahmi, 8, and Zul Ashraf, 10, cannot walk. Both of them are carried by their mother to attend a…
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Danville's Wheelchair Foundation sends supplies, medical workers to Haiti
DANVILLE — Tim Miller didn’t think about going to Haiti. It wasn’t that he didn’t want to, the thought just never crossed his mind, as there was no way the registered nurse from Fresno could get to the earthquake-stricken Caribbean island country more than 3,000 miles away. Then a family member — an attorney for…
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"Say YESS to Helping Haiti's Disabled" Wheelchair Campaign
Participants in Young adult Enrichment Support Services (YESS) Ask for Wheelchair Donations News Release: 2/1/2010 From: Zeigler Habilitation Homes, Inc. Contact: Geneva Chapman, Marketing Consultant Number: 419-902-5807 (cell), 419-535-5603 (YESS House) Fax#: 419-536-3835, Zeigler Administrative Office Say YESS to Helping Haiti’s DisabledReading about the plight of the Haitian people in The Toledo Blade during their…
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Plane To Haiti Founder Dan Catullo Thank You to David Archuleta Fans
Daniel Catullo in Haiti Thank you very much to every David Archuleta fan that has donated so far to the charity relief “Plane to Haiti” We have received an update from the Founder Dan Catullo. It is not easy to read, it is heartbreaking to say the least but it is reality. Many of us…
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Disabled cashier helps others get around
Like OTHER cashiers at Nob Hill Foods in San Ramon, Josh Routh stands behind his counter and scans groceries for shoppers. What’s unique about Routh, though, is that he uses a wheelchair when he’s not working. When working, “I stand up and hold the counter with my left hand,” said Routh, 30. Routh was initially…
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Reach out with David Archuleta and his fans to raise awareness for planetohaiti.org
Reach Out with David Archuleta and his fans to raise awareness for the “Plane To Haiti” project and receive a gift of an Angels For A Cause awareness bracelet that reads “David Archuleta/Prayer of the Children.“ Grammy award nominated music and TV producer Daniel Catullo has created the opportunity for David and his fans to…
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DC3 Music Group Mounts Urgent Artist Relief Mission to Haiti
Scott Stapp, New Kids on the Block, Creed, Alter Bridge, Tom Morello, Godsmack, Julianne Hough, Eve, David Archuleta and many others help cause to deliver over 10,000 pounds of medical supplies, doctors and staff to earthquake victims… DC3 Music Group Mounts Urgent Artist Relief Mission to Haiti When Award-winning director/ producer Daniel E. Catullo III…