City Collecting Sporting Goods and Apparel For Nation of Haiti
Mayor Rob Dolan and the Melrose Recreation Department are collaborating on a project to collect sporting equipment and apparel for the nation of Haiti.
Mayor Rob Dolan and the Melrose Recreation Department are collaborating on a project to collect sporting equipment and apparel for the nation of Haiti, according to a city press statement. Melrosian Rebecca Zama is heading up the project, according to the statement. "This is a wonderful opportunity to help the children of Haiti," said Dolan in the statement, "and I want to commend Rebecca for taking the initiative to do this. It is a big undertaking, but I know her efforts will make a difference in many children’s lives." In January 2010, an earthquake killed more than 300,000 people and displaced nearly a million in Haiti. Many of Haiti's schools and facilities were damaged, while residents were left without many basic supplies. "Our goal…
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Nunotte Zama
11:12 am on Friday, March 1, 2013
Hello: Thank you for your interests and the suggestions. I am part of the organizing committee - Rebecca's mother and driver. I love Celeste's idea and Ed's reinforcement! Indeed, we can pick up materials from donors should there be a need to do so. We can be contacted by: nzama@aol.com or by phone at 617-212-5922. Thank you for your generosity. Nunotte Zama more ›