Samoa Relief Wave Updates
Oct 27, 2009 - For the latest updates and developments, please check out our blog at
http://www.samoareliefwave.blogspot.com.
Oct 11, 2009 - The Samoa Relief Wave was a tremendous success! In the past three days, we received the following items from our generous donors:
40 boxes of non-perishable food
564 boxes water
526 boxes hygiene kits
15 boxes tents
71 boxes kitchen supplies
841 boxes of clothes
You can view the photos from the donation drive at www.samoareliefwave.org/gallery/index.html.
Two 52 ft trailers departed from Utah on Saturday, October 10th to Southern California where the donated items will then be loaded on a C-130 airplane that will depart for Samoa on Monday.
Thank you so much to our generous donors, our corporate donors, our hundreds of volunteers - we love and appreciate you all!
Oct 11, 2009 - The trucks are off to Samoa but we are still continuing the relief wave! We are now accepting funds at the Mountain America Credit Union under the name "SAMOA RELIEF WAVE." Visit our donation page for more information.
We are now changing our focus to rebuilding efforts and are trying to find sponsors for a November shipment, in time for the Christmas holiday. If you are interested in sponsorship or donating items, please contact us at samoareliefwave@gmail.com or call Lita Sagato at
801-718-8638 or 801-661-1515.
Oct 10, 2009 - Two trailers will be rolling out at 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 10th to Southern California, where it then be loaded on planes to Samoa.
The trailer to Niuatoputapu, Tonga will be at the Taylorsville City Hall for another week or until it is filled. For more information about the containter going to Tonga and the Tongan Red Cross, please visit the website for Pacific Eye Radio.
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