And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 09:49:26 -0400 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (austin) >Subject: Nantucket Fundraiser January 23 to benefit Guatemala Maya > >Khwe Friends: >Hurricane Mitch has not gone away. The aftereffects in the Americas are still a hard reality for many rural areas of Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, even the Chiapas region. Many villages are still without potable water, enough food for the winter, or medicine to combat the Cholera, Malaria, Diarrhea, dengue fever, respiratory infections, snake bites, and amoebic dysentery. The official government report in Guatemala puts those at risk at 2 million. There is a grave shortage of medicine. >For those of you in southern New England we extend an invitation to join us in a fundraiser to benefit the Maya people of Guatemala. > >After The Deluge, the first International Songs Without Borders > Whole Earth Music of the American Indian > Hurricane Aid Concert to Benefit the Mayan People of Guatemala > in association with The Council of Elders of the Sacred Maya of Guatemala, the American Indian Friends Coalition, and Doctors Without Borders. > >Featuring: >WOLFHEART: MOHEGAN NATION SINGERS WITH CHIEF STANDING BEAR, GRAND SACHEM OF THE MOHEGAN TRIBE AND NATION > >ANTLER RIVER SINGERS: M'QMAQ SINGERS FROM CANADA > >INCA SAPI: ANDEAN MUSIC FROM THE AMERICAS > >SABO;PROGRESSIVE TRIBAL RYTHYMS FROM NICUARGUA > >PLUS HOST BAND FROM NANTUCKET: E-CLIFF AND THE SWING DOGS > >ALSO ABENAKI SONGS AND STORIES for kids, TRADING TABLES, CRAFT AND FOOD, > >SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 7-10 PM > >TOM NEVERS HEAD (OVERLOOKING THE ATLANTIC OCEAN) ON NANTUCKET ISLAND, MA. > >Anybody interested in making the trip, give us an email to ([EMAIL PROTECTED])or call The Native Heritage Center of Nantucket Island-508 325 4423, and we can give you the travel details-some housing is available. All are welcome. >All funds will be directly sent to the Council of Elders in Guatemala to purchase medicine and water purification chemicals. Doctors Without Borders is a group of volunteer physicians working closely with the Council. > If you can send a donation, and cannot make the concert, please address it to Guatemala Hurricane Relief C/O Native Heritage Center, 49A West Chester St, Nantucket MA, 02554. > >Blessings, in lak-ech, Laughing Crow, Director NNHC > <<<<=-=-=FREE LEONARD PELTIER=-=-=>>>> If you think you are too small to make a difference; try sleeping in a closed room with a mosquito.... African Proverb <<<<=-=http://www.tdi.net/ishgooda/ =-=>>>> IF it says: "PASS THIS TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW...." Please Check it before you send it at: http://urbanlegends.miningco.com/library/blhoax.htm
