[TriLUG] [OT] Donations

T.A. Nguyen ta at cnconsulting.com
Wed Sep 12 13:34:41 EDT 2001


Hello all,

Should we add some thing to our website with donation info to spread the
words?

Regards,
T.A. Nguyen
p.s. you are more than welcome to use the contents or link to the following
page.  Just spread the words.
http://www.javajobsonline.com/Relief.html


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ethridge, P.
> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 9:47 AM
> To:	Friends & Co-worker
> Subject:	FW: A small comfort from Switzerland
>
> The following email was sent to me by my neighbors who moved to
> Switzerland two weeks ago.  I hope it helps you understand how the smaller
> countries around the world think about yesterday's atrocity....We keep
> hearing from the big countries, but I have heard nothing to match this....
>
> Patsy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Anne S.
> Sent:	Wednesday, September 12, 2001 9:25 AM
> To:	Friends in the USA
> Subject:	A small comfort from Switzerland
>
> Hello everybody -
>
> Pardon me for not writing each of you individually,
> but I did want to tell as many Americans about this as
> I could.  Altho the Swiss have seemed very apathetic
> about what the US endured yesterday, Tom and I
> witnessed the most unusual display of support I think
> I have ever seen.  We had taken the tram to the city
> at lunch to try and find a TV that was in English and
> at exactly 1pm every train, bus, car, bicycle froze on
> the rode.  A grand announcement in German said
> something about Americans, I asked a lady next to us
> on the tram and she said "It is for the Americans, our
> support".  Then every church bell, chime, trolley car
> began ringing and continued for almost 20 minutes.
> The noice was so loud I was certain you could here it
> at home and it was eerily comforting.  I was told that
> all of Switzerland did this.
>
> Our hearts are with you and our prayers!
> Anne and Tom, Christy and Joey




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