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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, October 1, 2001

How to help

Advertiser Staff

Blood donors

• Blood Bank of Hawai'i donors should call 845-9966 on O'ahu or 800-372-9966.

• To make sure the military has a sufficient blood supply, military-eligible donors are urged to call Tripler Army Medical Center's blood donor center, 433-6195. Military-eligible donors include active duty military personnel and their dependents, retired military personnel and their dependents or Department of Defense employees.

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Donations

• The Radford National Honor Society, with the help of the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund and Extreme Radio at 104.3, is sponsoring a Radford Rally for Relief this week Throughout the week, students and faculty will have the opportunity to donate money to help the victims of the tragic events of Sept. 11. Then on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., a special rally will be held in the front parking lot of the school, where students, parents, faculty and community members and businesses will have the opportunity to donate money to the American Red Cross. Radford clubs and the PTSO will sponsor concession stands.

• New York State World Trade Center Relief Fund, P.O. Box 5028, Albany, NY 12205, or call 800-801-8092.

• American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, American Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Road, Honolulu, HI 96816. Call 739-8105, go to www.redcross.org or call toll-free: (800) HELP-NOW (435-7669).

• September 11th Fund, supported by The Hawai'i Community Foundation, Aloha United Way and community institutions. Donations can be made at American Savings Bank, Bank of Hawaii, Bank of the Orient, Central Pacific Bank, City Bank, Finance Factors, First Hawaiian Bank, Hawai'i National Bank, HomeStreet Bank, Honolulu City and County Employees Federal Credit Union and Territorial Savings. Donations also can be made at Foodland or Sack N Save stores. A portion will be matched as part of the stores' Give Aloha program through Sept. 30. Mail donations to The September 11th Fund, c/o Hawai'i Community Foundation, Pioneer Plaza, 900 Fort Street Mall, Suite 1300, Honolulu, HI 96813.

• New York Fire Fighters 9-11 Disaster Relief Fund: Drop off checks at any O'ahu fire station 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. when the company is in quarters. Mail checks to the Hawai'i Fire Fighters Association, Local 1463 IAFF, AFL-CIO, 2305 S. Beretania St., Room 202, Honolulu, HI 96826.

• The Salvation Army, P.O. Box 620, Honolulu, HI 96809. Donate online at SalvationArmyHawaii.org.

• The Christine Snyder Tree Education Fund has been established by the Outdoor Circle for local environmentalist Christine Snyder, who was on United Flight 93. Contributions can be made by calling The Outdoor Circle at 593-0300.

• The family of Maile Hale, a 1993 Kaiser High School graduate who had been attending a conference at the World Trade Center, has set up a scholarship fund in her honor. The scholarship will go to the Williams College/Mystic Seaport maritime studies program. Send contributions to The Labaree Scholarship Endowment Fund, c/o Williams-Mystic, P.O. Box 6000, Mystic, CT 06355. The Rotary Club of Honolulu also is accepting donations in Hale's honor for the Children's Justice Center. Checks can be made out to the Rotary Club of Honolulu, 2259 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI 96816; write "donation for Maile Hale" on the memo line.