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Article: BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE SUPPORTS PHILIPPINE TYPHOON RELIEF EFFORT
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 5, 2009
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PARAMUS, N.J., Nov. 4 -- Bergen Community College issued the following news release:
After a series of typhoons devastated the Philippines, Bergen Community College Assistant Professor Susanna Lansangan knew she had to help although she was unsure how much aid she could provide.
Thanks to the College community, she was able to muster more support than she had initially expected.
Over the past month, Ms. Lansangan, who is also the faculty adviser to the College's Filipino-American Association, has directed a College-wide relief effort to provide supplies and essential items to residents of the ravaged nation. To date, approximately 150 bags of towels, clothes, food and toys have been ...