SVG Coast Guard makes donation to Haiti
The St.Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard is maintaining the momentum to provide assistance to Haiti.
On Wednesday, April 7, 2010, the Coast Guard presented $510 to the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Red Cross Society, which will be donated to Haiti.{{more}}
Ruby Chambers, Administrative Officer of the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Red Cross Society, expressed thanks to the Coast Guard for the initiative.
Chambers noted the Coast Guardâs contribution is timely.
âHaiti is in dire need of a lot of stuff. Right now they are thinking about getting building materials and food stuff and so on,â said Chambers.
Leading Seaman David Lewis, making the presentation on behalf of the Coast Guard, said his organization is dedicated to saving lives. He explained that this is demonstrated by their commitment not only on sea but here in St.Vincent and the Grenadines and the wider world.
Lewis, who was joined by Sub Lieutenant Enos Hamlett, in making the presentation, said the Coast Guard is happy to extend a helping hand.
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