Got an event to raise money for Haitian relief?  Tell us, so we can spread the word.  CLICK HERE

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HAITIAN NATIVE WILLIE SOMMERVILLE

On the Morning Mix, Randy Hugg interviewed Lakeside's Willie Sommerville, a native of Haiti, about what life is really like in the earthquake-ravaged country.  CLICK HERE to listen to this very interesting interview

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The Church of Truth Ministries is planning a mission trip to Haiti leaving on the 15th of March and will be in Haiti for 8 days.  They will be taking with them donated medical supplies such as bandages, etc.  They will also be taking French Bibles, money for food and will be helping with the daily operations at the Faumla Orphanage.  Going along with them will be a native from Haiti, Willy Sommerville who now lives in Lakeside.  If you would like to donate to this mission trip, contact the Church of Truth Ministries @419-557-4903 or Pastor Greg Dziak @ 419-341-1242 or Pastor Brian Hild @419-656-0412.  The Church of Truth Ministries is located across from the Port Clinton Airport just off of the Rt. 53 North Exit in the old Portage Elementary School Building.

Ben & Wendy Richmond of Richmond Galleries in Marblehead  will sell Ben's artwork, titled, "Setting The Sail," (shown below) with money going to relief efforts.

They have reproduced limited signed and numbered prints, restrike prints and canvas editions from the original.  The costs are $125, $155 and $300 respectively for the unframed editions. For info, contact the Richmond Gallery, 417 W. Main St., Marblehead, OH 43440, call 800-441-5631, or CLICK HERE for their website

HERE'S OTHER WAYS YOU CAN HELP:

Text the word HAITI to 90999.   A $10 donation will be sent and you will be charged on your cel phone bill.

Donate to the Firelands Chapter of the American Red Cross.  Only CASH donations will be accepted at this time.  The office is at 300 Central Avenue, Sandusky 44870.  Call for more info at 419/626-1641.

Find more information at the American Red Cross website.  CLICK HERE