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American Red Cross Launches Largest Mobilization Effort in History for Hurricane Katrina http://www.redcross.org/pressrelease/0,1077,0_314_4473,00.html WASHINGTON, Monday, August 29, 2005 — The American Red Cross is launching the largest mobilization of resources in its history for a single natural disaster. Hurricane Katrina, a deadly Category 4 storm, is barreling ashore this morning along the Gulf Coast and has the potential to leave widespread devastation in its wake. "Hurricane Katrina is wreaking havoc for southeast Florida and the Gulf coast states," said Joe Becker, Senior Vice President of Preparedness and Response for the Am

I don't recall how many of you are local to the Maryland area, but there is a fundraiser event/5K run scheduled for Monday 7/4 in the morning to help raise funds for Autism. Txasgal is supporting this function & several DA members have signed up to participate in the run. For more details on this, go to this link: http://txasgal.deviantart.com/journal/5798171/ or this link http://canrun.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=96130 Cure Autism Now 5K Run http://canrun.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=96130 ************************************** WITH 1:166 CHILDREN AFFECTED, AUTISM IS AN EPIDEMIC: The goal of this event is to raise

A friend of mine is having chronic problems with a ripper that is mass producing duplicates of prints she has done here on DA. This Ripper has gone so far as to remove or hide Lara's watermark and has refused to remove the prints from her webpage or her stock. To help combat this, we are doing journals on this problem to make you aware of this and to ask that you help to stamp out this kind of thing & send a message to rippers that our hard work will not be "harveted" like this. Per Lara's request, I have copied and pasted her journal entry below for your review... Larafairie's journal http://larafairie.deviantart.com/journal/5755262/ ~~~