tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-41003260362389110792024-03-04T22:24:29.018-08:00Alison Seva Challenge 2009Alison Adamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10746161336644823638noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4100326036238911079.post-32216872337478162552009-03-08T05:13:00.001-07:002009-03-08T05:43:01.306-07:00Off The Mat IntoThe World - Africa 2009<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqVMDvno8R3YH6wIyMblI-9Sjkce0gUuchJbWHAgazQ1HGiolWHXt5OQqGCWR4iNJD_Y08NSeuXSYkrFmDfBb-_N7gnKOn8q8FJjlJQ2PcNZLFrNyDFGgjX2Ka-WCYlBbQCAlQDtRM4Kbm/s1600-h/donate_now.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 124px; height: 47px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqVMDvno8R3YH6wIyMblI-9Sjkce0gUuchJbWHAgazQ1HGiolWHXt5OQqGCWR4iNJD_Y08NSeuXSYkrFmDfBb-_N7gnKOn8q8FJjlJQ2PcNZLFrNyDFGgjX2Ka-WCYlBbQCAlQDtRM4Kbm/s200/donate_now.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310795886732169010" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Kl4qRb5Mg2RSSC9C3OklcHthgT0gsNbgcJ-ZRD6zc_KgG52F4zxpolggGgBW0I_OWgWuYIGu3hUAhdqjmfPn7vz7kWZtn8iyObLco3jCBDmfurtvNrET7NRPeNDREZVgSTT34glgO-xu/s1600-h/Lots+of+Children.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Kl4qRb5Mg2RSSC9C3OklcHthgT0gsNbgcJ-ZRD6zc_KgG52F4zxpolggGgBW0I_OWgWuYIGu3hUAhdqjmfPn7vz7kWZtn8iyObLco3jCBDmfurtvNrET7NRPeNDREZVgSTT34glgO-xu/s320/Lots+of+Children.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310789957139058546" border="0" /></a><br /> <p> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height: 115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10;" > <strong>Off The Mat, Into The World, SEVA Challenge 2009!<o:p></o:p></strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height: 115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10;" >I have accepted the challenge of raising $20,000 for Off The Mat, Into The World’s Bare Witness: African Humanitarian Tour.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height: 115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10;" >OTM is a organization founded by Seane Corn, Hala Khouri, and Suzanne Sterling. Taking everything I have learned on the yoga mat – strength, compassion, focus, and flexibility – and extending it out, so that everything you do you do in the name of love. SEVA means selfless service. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height: 115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10;" >This is one of the poorest areas of the world, where approximately <span style="font-size:100%;">42 million</span> children do not have access to <span style="font-size:100%;">education</span>, <span style="font-size:100%;">clean water</span>, or <span style="font-size:100%;">healthy food</span>. Our work will include building schools and a birthing centre in rural villages through <span style="font-size:100%;">Building Tomorrow</span>, working at <span style="font-size:100%;">New Hope </span>Orphanage which takes in AIDS street children, helping with an Organic Sustainable Farm System that has already taken 11 villages out of poverty and starvation, and with <span style="font-size:100%;">Youth AIDS</span>. We will be supporting both National and Local organizations and charities in Africa and Uganda.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height: 115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10;" ><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height: 115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10;" ><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height: 115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10;" ><o:p><span style="font-family:Arial;">Click here</span></o:p></span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqVMDvno8R3YH6wIyMblI-9Sjkce0gUuchJbWHAgazQ1HGiolWHXt5OQqGCWR4iNJD_Y08NSeuXSYkrFmDfBb-_N7gnKOn8q8FJjlJQ2PcNZLFrNyDFGgjX2Ka-WCYlBbQCAlQDtRM4Kbm/s1600-h/donate_now.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 124px; height: 47px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqVMDvno8R3YH6wIyMblI-9Sjkce0gUuchJbWHAgazQ1HGiolWHXt5OQqGCWR4iNJD_Y08NSeuXSYkrFmDfBb-_N7gnKOn8q8FJjlJQ2PcNZLFrNyDFGgjX2Ka-WCYlBbQCAlQDtRM4Kbm/s200/donate_now.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310795886732169010" border="0" /></a></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height: 115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10;" ><o:p><span style="font-family:Arial;"> to donate through Off The Mat's secure online form - PLEASE ensure you select my name "Alison Adams" from the drop-down menu, or else your donation will not be added to my total count!</span></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height: 115%;font-family:'Arial','sans-serif';font-size:10;" ><o:p><br /></o:p></span></p>More news to follow on upcoming fundraisers.<br />Thanks you all for you time, support and contribution.Alison Adamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10746161336644823638noreply@blogger.com0