Over the holiday weekend, Aaron of Just Local Foods sent VolumeOne.org the following...
We're spearheading a local relief effort culminating on Wednesday when we send a school bus filled with supplies down to Shreveport, LA [where many Katrina refugees are being housed]. We're collecting items at our warehouse in downtown Eau Claire. See our ad-hoc website and please help in any way you can—nothing is too small.
This is a terrific way to help out from way up here in Wisconsin. Here's a few more details:
Wednesday, Sept. 7 starting at 9am and throughout the day
On Gibson Street off Graham Ave. in downtown Eau Claire
Call 715-552-8340 for more details
Items that are desperately needed:
• school supplies
• adult incontinence pads
• baby diapers
• baby wipes
• electrical cords
• tools
• pre-paid phone cards
• gift cards to Wal-Mart and Target
• pet supplies
• rubbing Alcohol
• peroxide
• feminine products
• toiletries
• clothing
• and other obvious necessities
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