*PRESS RELEASE* - BENEFIT FOR AFRICA, SUNDAY AUGUST 7TH

In the Horn of Africa (Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia), a human catastrophy is taking place. Due to the worst drought in 60 years the situation is disasterous. Ten million people in this region are threatened by famine. The United Nations says is the worst drought in sixty years.In recent weeks, many people fled to refugee camps because of lack of food and water. The situation here and in the rest of the region is glaring due to lack of food. This is why the United Nations is calling on the world to give generously to save millions of people from certain death.

Sunday August 7th is the great GRID-WIDE benefit to raise money for the starving children in Africa.From 12PM-12AM SLT you can join the 12 hour - 12 DJ event on Mkalvania sim. For you will play:

Adonis Lubitsch
Karl Kalchek
Okanagan Summers
Queen Edman
Ritch Nicholis
Justin Pastorelli
InsyX Piranha
Kaj Juutilainen
Sasch Petrov
Regi Yifu
Galileo Michalski
Tomtom Tabacznyk

TP TO THE EVENT

On the stage will be donation boxes to give people a chance to give generously. Your donation is needed to send food supplies and drinking water, and provide emergency assistance to the children who are threatened by hunger. We hope that this international effort will help to save people and limit the damage to the affected population to a minimum.

WHAT CAN YOU DO:
Please give as much as you can spare directly to the donationboxes or donate directly to the avatar 'AfricaSupport Resident'.

ALL YOUR MONEY WILL BE SEND 100% TO THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS!!!

Furthermore, please feel free to send messages out to all the groups you are in, invite friends and get the message out that on August 7th we will hold this benefit. Please contact Michalito Silvercloud or AfricaSupport Resident to set up a donation box on your sim.

Thank you so much for caring! We hope you will all join this event and make it a great success!

Kharissa Indigo
Michalito Silvercloud