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Friday, January 15, 2010

NOSOTROS to hold fund-raising dinner, donation drive at Michigan Tech for aid to Haiti

HOUGHTON -- To help victims of the devastating earthquake in Haiti, NOSOTROS, Michigan Tech's Latin American students' organization, will hold a fund-raising pasta dinner from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. tonight, Friday, Jan. 15, at the Canterbury House (yellow house across from the Michigan Tech Administration Building).

A suggested $5 contribution/donation will be collected per plate of food (to go or to eat there).

NOSOTROS is also organizing another fund raiser on campus starting Friday, Jan. 15, and continuing until Wednesday, Jan. 20, between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at the Memorial Union Building. Online donations can also be made at the Wells Fargo account named "NOSOTROS Haitian Earthquake Victims Fund," Account number: 7706479081. Make sure that you key in "NOSOTROS" as the first name and leave the last-name part blank.

All donations will be forwarded to the Red Cross.

Editor's Note: You can also click on the logo at the top of our right-hand column to learn other ways you can help the earthquake victims in Haiti.

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