“Now that’s showing love”
April 1, 2010 by admin
Filed under NetRaisers
Kaitlyn & Seth , Buy-A-Net volunteers through the Queen’s Non-Profit Gateway Program
Held a Valentine’s Day Card Sales Event at Queens University, Goodes Hall.
Together, with the help of other Queen’s Students, they have raised enough to protected over 120 people from malaria,
Now that’s showing love!
Queen’s Board Leadership Volunteers Raise funds for Buy-A-Net!
Queen’s University students, Kaitlyn and Seth, raise funds through Valentine’s Day Card Sales Event at Queens University, Goodes Hall.
Through Queen’s Non-Profit Gateway Program, Kaitlyn and Seth, volunteer in Buy-A-Net Board Leadership process.
Queen’s Students Camp for 30 Hours
Queen’s Fight Against Malaria (QFAM) Hosts Two Days of Events to Help Net Villages in Uganda
Organization Raises Money for The Buy-A-Net Malaria Prevention Group
Who: QFAM, Queen¹s University
What: QFAM is organizing a two-day event to help raise money to purchase bed nets for Kawempe, Uganda, through Kingston-based, BUY-A-NET Malaria Prevention Group (BAN).
When: Wednesday, March 11th, 8:00 AM to Thursday, March 12th, 2009, 8:30 PM.
Where: Outdoors, John Deutsch Centre (JDUC), corner University and Union, Queen’s University Campus, and Common Ground, JDUC, Queen’s University Campus.
Specifics:
March 11th 8:00 AM to March 12th, 2:00 PM: QFAM student members will be camping out for 30 hours; one child dies every 30 seconds from Malaria. Come support the cause and BUY-A-NET.
March 11, 2009: BeaverTails from Ottawa will be selling Beaver Tails from 10 AM to 8 PM, corner University and Union, Queen’s Univeristy Campus. Come out and buy delicious beaver tails to help QFAM save lives from malaria.
March 12, 2009, 7:00 P.M. to 8:30 PM: “Our Fight Against Malaria Open Mic Night” will take place at the Common Ground, JDUC, Queen’s University. This will be a great opportunity to learn more about malaria, support the fight, and enjoy musical talent found at Queen’s University. Debra Lefebvre (founder of BUY-A-NET) and other members of the BUY-A-NET team who made a recent trip to Uganda (including several school children) will be speaking.
For more information contact:
Meiling Chen
Queen’s Fight Against Malaria
416-768-2838
Michaela Black
BUY-A-NET Malaria Prevention Group
613-542-1264
buyanet@buyanet.ca
www.buyanet.ca
Malaria Prevention Speakers at Queen’s University
Dr. Lisa Purcell, Columbia Unversity, and Debra Lefebvre, BUY-A-NET, Guest Speakers on Malaria Prevention at Queen’s University 3rd Annual Health and Human Rights Conference, October 4th, 2008, with Keynote Speaker, Dr. Samantha Nutt. Visit their website here http://sites.google.com/site/hhrc2008/
