Jamaican Honorary Consul Announces Hurricane Dean Relief Effort
For Immediate Release (August 29, 2007)
For More Information contact:
Hon. Vin Martin
Jamaican Consul
(404) 297-7696
Chris Davis
(404).808.2612
Atlanta, Ga. – 2007 – Just two months following their 30
th year anniversary celebration, the
Jamaican community in Atlanta is pulling together in response to the recent destruction
in Jamaica caused by Hurricane Dean.
Atlanta’s Jamaican Honorary Consul, Hon.
Vin Martin, along with many other Jamaican
organizations, announces the formation of the Hurricane Dean Disaster Relief Fund.
Honorary Consul Martin states “I expected our Jamaican community to respond quickly
and generously and I am very excited about the support being demonstrated by the
rest of the Atlanta community”.
Support is on the rise. A number of local business owners have offered their locations
as relief collection points and many concerned individuals have called to offer
financial contributions.
For more information contact www.ajaatlanta.org or call (800) 428-1851.
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