Operation: A Cajun Christmas is picking up steam, please
checkout the web-site as it grows every day.
The
date and location are set for the final stop of our convoy of compassion.
Celebrated each year in Vermilion Parish city of Abbeville Louisiana is
a huge Christmas festival and parade this year this Christmas festival
has a new name, ‘The Cajun Christmas festival’. On this day,
Dec 16th and festival the convoy of compassion will roll in to this Parish
to the cheers, hopes and needs of so many people who have suffered so
much.
Try to imagine the powerful image of the trucks that you
helped fill pulling into the middle of this festival now named after the
project YOU made a reality.
We must do all we can to keep our project growing so
to help as many as we can in the widest area.
Our people on the ground there lead by Glenda “mom
Macie’ Sellers, Francis J. Plaisance, President,
Louisiana Cattle Festival Association and Reba Brouss & Cheryl Landry
from Vermilion Catholic High School just to name a few are hard at work
and doing great things.
Checkout
the web-site and the new Sponsors & Supporters and community organizers
page.
A
new sponsor and community organizer Joe Altieri and his band The braided
souls from Amsterdam NY had the great idea of playing a concert to
collect gifts. The concert is being called "Its a Fill the Trailer
Concert for a Cajun Christmas".. This is a GREAT idea for any community.
More news will follow on this event, date and location. Anyone wishing
to contact Joe Altieri he can be reached by e-mail at joe@onlinecommunitycorp.com
Co-Founder
Jockey Aaron Gryder is hard at work, just this week bringing into our
family 2 great foundations Teddy Atlas’ Dr. Theodore A. Atlas Foundation,
Inc. and John Theissen Children's Foundation with more on the way. Please
take the time to check out their sites which can be found on our site.
We
are getting closer to landing the big celebrity sponsor we need. PLEASE
take the time to e-mail, call or write the following shows and people
to ask for their help and support.
Oprah
e-mail page
Dr
Phil
Ellen
Show
Martha
Stewart
http://www.emerils.com/
for Emeril go to the contact page
Today@NBC.com for the
Today show
jtesh@teshmedia.com for John
Tesh and a # for him is 1-877-801-4995
info@wilkinsmanagement.com
for Harry Connick Jr.
example e-mail
Dear Oprah Please help
sponsor Operation: A Cajun Christmas http://www.cajunchristmas.org and
help thousands in the areas hit by the hurricanes to have a happy holiday.
What a wonderful and powerful holiday Oprah show
it would be from the locations where the trucks roll into bring a Cajun
Christmas to thousands during the Vermilion Parish Christmas festival
and parade ‘The Cajun Christmas festival’ .
Thank you __________
Think of the powerful site of on Dec 16th at the 'A Cajun Christmas festival'
and parade' when truck after truck rolls into this parish from all over
the country. This would make a great show for Oprah or any show.
Please keep seeking out new members, new companies, schools, clubs, companies,
press, markets and local sports teams for a gift drop day, anything or
anyone you can think of may be a key to helping so many have a happy,
Cajun Christmas.
More great news to come, all because of your efforts.