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Haiti Fundraiser On Tuesday, Janurary 12, 2010, at 4:53 p.m. Eastern a 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit 10 miles Southwest of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. OM Staff were honored to support
the 'Friends of the Orpans' Haiti Fundraiser on 1/28/10. All proceeds were donated to assisting with the victims of
the Haiti Earthquake. Please visit their website to familiarize yourself with the desperately needed efforts of this group. Working with Father Rick Frechette, CP, D.O, who
is the Regional Director of the Caribbean for NPH International and serves on the Health Services team, Friends of the
Orphans has created the Haiti Initiative to support the budget necessary to run the hospital and provide
support programs to the Haitian community. Less than
2000 miles from the U.S., Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Make a donation to help provide basic needs
- food, clothing, shelter,
health care and the education to the thousands
of orphaned children in Haiti: Quick Gift Guide $20 A 50-pound bag of rice $50 8 T-Shirts $100 Anti-retroviral meds for an HIV+ child for 1 mo. $500: 25 pairs of shoes $1000: 5 triple bunk beds $1500: Food for 600 children for one day $5000: University education for one student for 1 yr. American Cancer Society Relay For Life! OM is humbled to be a part of the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life. This event
represents the hope that those lost to cancer will never be forgotten, that those who face cancer will be supported, and that
one day cancer will be eliminated. Relay For Life offers everyone in a community an opportunity to participate in the fight against cancer. Teams of people camp out at a local high school, park, or fairground and take turns walking or running around a track or path. Each team is asked to have a representative on the track at all times during the event. Relays are an overnight event, up to 24 hours in length. No matter who you are, there’s a place for you at Relay. To participate, form a team, or dedicate a luminaria at your local American Cancer Society Relay For Life, please call 1.800.227.2345 or visit cancer.org. Relay For Life is a life-changing event that brings together more than 3.5 million people to: • Celebrate
the lives of those who have battled cancer. The strength of survivors inspires others to continue to fight.
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