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Updates on the Donation to the Sichuan Earthquake Relief Fund

1/12/2009
In response to the devisating earthquake that hit southwestern China on May 12, 2008, Sichuan Earthquake Relief Fund of Louisville raised over $100,000 and 100% of the fund will be directly donated to the Xiang-E Elementary School Rebuild Project. Follow the link below to see information and continuously updates of the project.

Photos from China on Xiang-E School rebuild project progress


7/14/2008:
Donation to date: around $35,000 when we wrap everything up

6/13/2008:
Donation to date: Sud-Chemie delivered its donations to Crane House this morning. The total from the company is $3,590, of which half is from 19 individual employees and the other half is the company’s match. Thanks to Jason again for his great effort. As of today, we have the following:

Actual balance on the bank account as of June 13 $21,479.43
Donated by Cornerstone Engineering (to be delivered) $1,000.00
Collected by Chinese Mission at Walnut Street Church (to be deposited by Bill) $1,160.00
Collected by various individuals and to be deposited $500.00

Total $24,139.43


06/03/2008: Donations: Donations are coming in steadily. The following table provides the estimate on what we have now.

Actual balance on the bank account11,058.69
Received and to be deposited by Crane House 940.00
Received and to be delivered by Sud-Chemie (estimate)3,400.00
Collected by various individuals and to be delivered (estimate) 1,500.00

total donation of the above is $16,898.69

Results of May 31's Yard Sale at the Forest Spring North subdivision:

The sale was very successful. We collected a total of $523.14. The yard sale planning committee would like to thank everyone who either donated materials or helped with the sale.

As of May 27, 2008, total donation we have collected is a little over $10,000 (about $1,400 deposited in 5/3 bank, about $3,200 Crane House has received, about $3,000 Sud-Chemie has collected (including matching), over $1,000 collected by Liu Zhong and Bill, over $1,000 my company has collected for us and some additional funds from UPS collected by Xu Lan.)

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