WHEN MORE THAN 10 MILLION PEOPLE are affected by the same natural disaster, the stories it spins off are sure to we be varied and wide-reaching.
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WHEN MORE THAN 10 MILLION PEOPLE are affected by the same natural disaster, the stories it spins off are sure to we be varied and wide-reaching.
More than $770,000 has been collected thus far for the Collier Comes Together Disaster Relief Fund, according to a spokeswoman from the United Way of Collier County.
They number about 47 million in the United States and 4 million in the Sunshine State: Oldies. Geezers. Retired folks. The golden agers, the long in tooth, the ancient, aging, hoary, old-timer has-beens.
The old fogies.
The Paris accords have been discredited again.
Donald Trump is the first president in U.S. history to have been baited into undermining his own negotiating position by negative TV coverage.
The Southwest Florida Community Foundation has joined forces with the United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades and Okeechobee to create a giving fund to move money to nonprofits that can help those in need in Hurricane Irma’s aftermath. As of Wednesday, Sept. 20, $659,000 had been raised, according to the foundation, which also announced a community donation challenge.
NCH Community Blood Center had to suspend collection operations for four days as a result of Hurricane Irma. Now there is a need to replenish blood supplies. The center is working in coordination with the National Blood Exchange to receive shipments of specific blood products from other parts of the country, but the local public is still urged to take time out and donate.