<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I want to donate. The link <<font face="Verdana" size="2" class=""><b class=""><a href="http://tinyurl.com/SonamTseringEarthquakeHelp" class="">http://tinyurl.com/SonamTseringEarthquakeHelp</a></b></font>> opens to an Error page.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Phil Russell</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On May 2, 2015, at 5:21 AM, Pat Sitton <<a href="mailto:psitton@cmug.com" class="">psitton@cmug.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; " class=""><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><base href="x-msg://897/" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; " class=""><div class=""><div class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; border-spacing: 0px; font-size: inherit;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; "><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">If anyone is looking for a way to help people in Nepal, I can recommend this path.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class="">I personally know the individuals involved and can guarantee that the money will go to people who desperately need help and not to overhead costs.</div></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">This is an appeal sent out by a Nepalese artist who has been working in US and other Western buddhist meditation centers for years. I've known him for over 20 years and consider him to be one of the great artists alive today working in any style but he's so modest that no one would guess. He has flown back to Nepal to help with the relief efforts.</div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">A dollar will buy a lot more in Nepal than it would here so even a small donation is useful.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div><div class=""><div class="">Any money donated following the instructions on the website is tax-deductible.</div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">Information and instructions are available at this URL:</div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" data-mce-style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold;" style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; "><a href="http://tinyurl.com/SonamTseringEarthquakeHelphttp://tinyurl.com/SonamTseringEarthquakeHelp" class="">http://tinyurl.com/SonamTseringEarthquakeHelp</a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">Please feel free to circulate this appeal widely.</div><div class="">Any collected money beyond the needs of the village will be shared with other victims.</div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div><div class="">This webpage at BBCNews has several short news reports describing the chaos of the relief efforts in Nepal and the serious shortage of help in outlying areas. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-32555446" class="">http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-32555446</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Donations to this account will get help to some of those people who have been neglected until now.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Pat</div><div class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></span></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div><br class=""></div></div></div><br class=""></div>_______________________________________________<br class="">Cmug-talk mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Cmug-talk@peak.org" class="">Cmug-talk@peak.org</a><br class="">http://maillist.peak.org/mailman/listinfo/cmug-talk<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>