Govt to match East Africa famine appeal donations
Updated: Aug 19, 2011 09:52 AM
Government has pledged to join the Bermuda Red Cross in its Horn of Africa Famine Appeal, by matching the community’s donations up to $50,000.Premier Paula Cox called for Bermudians to assist the charity, which is sending aid to East African communities hit by drought and conflict.Call 236-8253 to donate through the Bermuda Red Cross. The charity’s Butterfield Bank account number is 20-006-060-365472-200.Useful website: www.bermudaredcross.com.