News Release (April 11, 1974) TESC students launch a fund-raising drive for tornado victims in the Midwest
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News Release (April 11, 1974) TESC students launch a fund-raising drive for tornado victims in the Midwest
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11 April 1974
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The Evergreen State College
Olympia,Washington
98505
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 11, 1974
A fund-raising
College
drive launched
to rush immediate
this week by students
financial
aid to victums
at The Evergreen
of the catastrophic
State
tornadoes
swept the Middle West last week has already netted more than $100, organizers
today.
The two-week
Students
Building
funds on the mall of the Evergreen
collecting
County, Ohio, hOllleof Wilberforce
obliterated
of Olympia
greeners
and
and Central
have been able to contact
Persons
State Universities.
before
interested
the president
directly
Both institutions
were
town of Xenia --- about the size
at the two institutions,
of Central
to his students.
Ever-
State and he has
They hope to reach adminis~
the end of this week.
fn contributing
cash, checks or money orders --- to:
Sound National
in the mail wh Lch they will send to Greene
relief is ava i Lab Le for students
at Wilberforce
Col)..egeActivities
by tornadoes.
agreed to channel any donations
trators
donations
more than half the nearby
--- was destroyed
No immediate
reported
drive ends April 19.
say they've been receiving
virtually
which
Bank, The Evergreen
to the relief drive can send donations
TORNADO RELIEF FU}ID, Evergreen
State College,
Olympia,
-30-
Dick
Nichols.
Information
Director'
ServicBs
Washington
Branch,
98505.
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