Water Facts

• 1.1 Billion or approximately 1/6 of the world's population does not have access to an improved water supply.
• A person can live weeks without food, but only days without water.
• The average American individual uses 100 to 176 gallons of water at home each day. The average African family uses about 5 gallons.
• Every 15 seconds, a child dies from a water-related diseases.
• 1.8 million children die each year from diarreha-4,900 deaths each day.
• No intervention has greater overall impact upon national development and public health than the provisoin of safe drinking water and the propoer disposal of human waste.

StarTribune

Thursday, December 13th
An interviewer from startribune came to learn about our program. We established the date for our pancake breakfast. February 9th at Moe's (near wynsong theater) from 8:30am -10:00am
We have a list to serve, contact Nate or Jilla for questions
We are ending charity week on Friday and we need to continue to have strong sales and make sure that everyone works the t-shirt booth when you are scheduled.
The communications group should start making signs. There are some waterfacts posted on this blog you can use as well.
We have made apporixmately 600 dollars in t-shirt sales and we have recieved a 1,600 dollar donation.
Next meeting is December 20th and you can sign out t-shirts to sell over break.

Charity Week is coming soon

December 10th is the start of Charity Week. H2O for Life is planning to be a part of this great opportunity to raise funds for our cause. There are a couple of things we need to acomplish for this week to be a success.

• Make and Post signs
• Sell Shirts at Lunch
• Purchase/decorate/distribute buckets for change drive
• Help make the commercial for the announcements

We don't have much time to prepare for this event so we better get started!

The ballots have been counted congradulations and good luck to the new Excecutive Board!