Thats great TEAM. i shall encourage my friends and my
parents as well to be a part of this day.
cheers
Suresh
--- Lakshmi Prasanthi Uppalapati
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Friends,
>
> How we should plan the first anniversary(Feb 28th)
> of MAD? It falls on
> Tuesday.
>
> My idea is to conduct something on Feb 26th, Sunday.
>
> 1. Invite members of other groups too who
> collaborated with us.
> SHiFT, We Will Help You, Chandrareddy's group.
>
> 2. We decided to campaign for the Thalessemia
> disease this year (The details
> of which I will share you in our future mails in the
> coming days and weeks).
> Doctors said that they can come on any sunday after
> 12 pm other than first
> sunday and they will explain us all about the
> disease and how we can help
> them in spreading the cause and creating awareness
> among the public.
> So plan a session with them on that day as members
> from other groups also
> will be present that day.
> (This would take one hour)
>
> 3. Whoever are interested, in our group and also
> from other groups and our
> friends, donate blood that day.
> (I promise I too will check my blood group and try
> my level best to be
> eligible to donate blood)
>
> 4. Serving the pledge to be Eye Donors. I see to
> that we will get enough
> forms there. You should take the responsibility of
> filling them and let it
> signed by one of your family members and post it to
> LV Prasad's Eye
> Institute.
>
> Once again there is no compulsion or force. Only
> interested members can come
> forward.
>
> 5. Give Mementos to doctors who helped us in our
> activities by giving
> concession and all. (In Asma's case, CARE doctors
> helped us a lot).
>
> 6. Invite the beneficiaries who stay in the city or
> who come to the city by
> that time. Both Asma and Raju are outsiders. B.
> Shashank for whom we tried
> to pool up some amount belongs to Mysore. We can
> invite one of the students
> from Home for Orphan Students for whom we gave
> books. Also we can invite Mr.
> Babu of Ashray-Akruti to whom Mr. Thottempudi Suneel
> donated the money.
>
> Actually I met Dr. Haripriya Rangarajan today in the
> Thalessemia and Sickle
> Society. She felt very happy on hearing about our
> activities and she admired
> all of us a lot. She said she would attend if we
> invite her for any meeting.
> So why not invite her for this occasion so that we
> can introduce all the
> other groups to her? (She might know about SHiFT
> through the workshops they
> conducted for MOHAN Foundation.)
>
> I don't think so that we need to invest much money
> in organizing the
> meeting. We need not be lavish. This is not a
> publicity stunt. This is just
> to motivate ourselves and thank everyone who
> supported us. To show the
> beneficiaries to all members who donated from US and
> other countries. If we
> know how much difference our little help made to
> those beneficiaries, we
> will be happy and it gives us inspiration to
> continue in the path with much
> enthusiasm and passion.
>
> This is just my opinion. Others also please come up
> with your suggestions
> and participate actively in this discussion.
>
> Thank you.
>
> --
> with regards,
> Prasanthi.
> ----
> When you want something, the whole universe
> conspires in helping you to
> achieve it.
>
I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still i can do
something. I will not refuse to do something I can do . ( Helen Keller )
Suresh
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