Justice

Iraq Reconstruction Fundraising Event

By Anne / 19 August 2008

I would like to warmly invite you to a fundraising event in support of the New
Zealand Red Cross’ efforts to reconstruct war-torn Iraq and Afghanistan. I am
a representative of an informal network of Anglican and Catholic Christians
concerned about peace and justice. We are creating this opportunity to give
New Zealanders a chance to play a positive role in helping the reconstruction
efforts.

The event will include food stalls, musicians, buskers and brief addresses by
church leaders, politicians and Iraqi citizens who have experienced personally
the tragedy of the war.

Fundraising target: $US 800 billion

• Gourmet sausage sizzle
• Cake stall
• Fair trade ‘People’s Coffee’
• Gelato icecream
• Music and buskers Speakers

There is no charge for food and drinks. Koha / donations to the cause
gratefully received. Donations of cakes and baking welcome on the day.

Venue: Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, corner Molesworth and Hill Streets
opposite Parliament.

Time:  Wednesday 20 August, 12 midday – 1.30 pm
(If wet: Thursday 21 August, 12 midday – 1.30 pm)

Me rongo,

Adrian Leason
(06) 364 8966