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Pakistan Flooding
All members and friends of the Pakistani-Canadian community will be aware of the tragic flooding in Pakistan that has affected 20 million people and killed over 1600 souls.
According to UN reports the country’s infrastructure has been damaged to the cost of billions of dollars and set us the nation back by 40 years in its development.
The following items are urgently required:
- Rations of dry food
- Tents and bedding
- Medicines
- Stoves and cooking utensils
- Lights and torches
- Water-cleaning tablets
PCCA requested all members to donate as much as possible through recognised and established charities such as Edhi Foundation, Oxfam, Save the Children, Red Cross and Crescent Society.
PCCA is arranging a fund raising radio show on CFCR 90.5 FM on Saturday August, 21 , 2010 and requests active participation of all those who wish to help.
A fund raising dinner is also planned and is tentatively booked for September 17, 2010. Further details as below. Please call 261-0275 or email pcca.saskatoon@gmail.com for tickets...
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