With reference to my last post below Shelterbox are right now enroute with aid to Chile after the massive earthquake there a few days ago. With their resources already stretched by the Haiti quake my journey and your donations are more relevant than ever… so please, point your mouse to that blue ‘Justgiving’ button on the right and help out… The latest Shelterbox news is here: http://www.shelterbox.org/news.php
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May 4, 2025 | comments 2
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