Victims of Hurricane Katrina Need Our Help

Our thoughts are with the citizens of Mississippi and Louisiana as they struggle to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Countless private citizens and companies are reaching out in a show of support.

Below is a listing of the businesses, schools and organizations that have contacted us to date. If you or your company is sponsoring relief efforts, please send us your information so we can share it through our Web site.

The American Red Cross at www.redcross.org or by calling 1.800.HELPNOW

The Salvation Army at www.salvationarmy.org or by calling 1.800.SALARMY

Thursday, Sept. 8: The Northeast Pennsylvania News Alliance will host a Hurricane Katrina Relief Telethon. Phone banks will be manned from 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. and be broadcast by WYOU 22 and WBRE 28. For more information, send e-mail to amarnone@citizensvoice.com or call 821-2041.