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		<title>Crutches 4 Haiti</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[C4A is going to hook up with Steppenwolf lead singer John Kay and hopefully a national hardware chain for collection sites nation wide and an American based airline to expedite collection and delivery of used crutches and wheelchairs, limbs, therapy devices and other items that they need so desperately right now.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>C4A is going to hook up with Steppenwolf lead singer John Kay and hopefully a national hardware chain for collection sites nation wide and an American based airline to expedite collection and delivery of used crutches and wheelchairs, limbs, therapy devices and other items that they need so desperately right now.</p>
<p>Wish us luck and use the donate tab on the home page. Thanks</p>
<p>Candice</p>
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		<title>Polio, war, accidents, birth defects, abuse.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deformity from soil borne microbes is rampant.

The infirmed and elderly are often ignored and put off where they cannot be seen.  These devices will enable them to get around and have some self respect.
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<p>Deformity from soil borne microbes is rampant.</p>
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<p>The infirmed and elderly are often ignored and put off where they cannot be seen.  These devices will enable them to get around and have some self respect.</p>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Into the light</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This fellow can now get to the toilet and to the area where food is available.  He was alone and abandoned in this hut until we came with a new set of crutches for him.
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<p>This fellow can now get to the toilet and to the area where food is available.  He was alone and abandoned in this hut until we came with a new set of crutches for him.</p>
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		<title>Renewed Hope</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[These are grateful Africans we met while arranging to deliver mobility devices.
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<p style="text-align: left;">These are grateful Africans we met while arranging to deliver mobility devices.</p>
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		<title>The Transition</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throwing away his broken stick and accepting the new aluminum crutches was better than winning the lottery to this man.
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<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Throwing away his broken stick and accepting the new aluminum crutches was better than winning the lottery to this man.</strong></p>
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		<title>Self Respect</title>
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This is a Massai tribesman who was disrespected in his community for the only reason that he had a lame foot.  He is now mobile and has a stronger position in his community and may even marry this year.
 
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<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>This is a Massai tribesman who was disrespected in his community for the only reason that he had a lame foot.  He is now mobile and has a stronger position in his community and may even marry this year.</strong></p>
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		<title>A drop in the bucket</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is merely one load of crutches and canes that we picked up in Tanzania when Abercrombie &#38; Kent partnered with us to move the mobility devices gathered in NYC and get them to Africa for us to deliver to those in need.
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<p>This is merely one load of crutches and canes that we picked up in Tanzania when Abercrombie &amp; Kent partnered with us to move the mobility devices gathered in NYC and get them to Africa for us to deliver to those in need.</p>
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		<title>New Arrivals</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the Kilimanjaro Airport everyone wanted to help us load the crutches into the van we rented and the A&#38;K touring car which would take a load to their storage facility in Arusha until we could distribute our van load.
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<p>At the Kilimanjaro Airport everyone wanted to help us load the crutches into the van we rented and the A&amp;K touring car which would take a load to their storage facility in Arusha until we could distribute our van load.</p>
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		<title>Help From Strangers</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is only part of the shipment that came from New York City and arrived in Kilimanjaro Airport where it cleared customs in record time at no cost to us and was stored close by until we could pick it up and get it distributed.
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<p>This is only part of the shipment that came from New York City and arrived in Kilimanjaro Airport where it cleared customs in record time at no cost to us and was stored close by until we could pick it up and get it distributed.</p>
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