Friday, October 10, 2008

Robert Henreich - Post-storm volunteer efforts, drives, donations (Beaumont Enterprise)

Volunteer efforts Robert Hernreich

By JOHN SEEWER, Associated Press Writer. An Ohio-based charity that the U.S. government says is linked to Hamas is demanding that officials unfreeze its assets. Robert Hernreich

Fonterra, its reputation bruised by its part in the recent Chinese contaminated milk scandal, says it is donating $5 million to a charity aimed at helping China's children and mothers. Robert Hernreich

MIAMI -- A Miami man will be honored by President George W. Bush for his 20 years of service at the Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park. Bush will present the President's Volunteer Service Award to Teodoro Rodriguez on Friday. Robert Hernreich

An Ohio-based charity that the U.S. government says is linked to Hamas is demanding that officials unfreeze its assets. Robert Hernreich

Former cricketer Sir Ian Botham sets off on his 12th fundraising expedition for charity. Robert Hernreich

Peace Corps volunteers work in 74 countries in education, health, business, computers and more. Learn how to become a Peace Corps volunteer from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20 at the Monterey Public Library, 625 Pacific Street, Monterey. Robert Hernreich

A charity that the U.S. Treasury Department linked to the militant Islamic group Hamas filed a lawsuit Thursday demanding that federal officials lift a two-year freeze of the charity's assets. Robert Hernreich

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