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Perth Tsunami Appeal Day, April 2005

This fundraising event in Perth city centre was organised jointly by the three Perth Rotary clubs.
We are raising money for an SOS Children project to build a classroom and health centre for the fishing village of Kayankerni in Sri Lanka. 4000 people from the village are dead or missing. The 8000 survivors, half of them children, are now in emergency camps.
Activities and displays were provided by:
  • The Black Watch
  • RAF Air Training Corps
  • Radio Tay
  • Scottish Ambulance Service
  • Tayside Fire Brigade
  • Tayside Police
  • SOS Children
Individuals and groups provided entertainment, including:
  • Blair Bells
  • Children's show by Alastair Cowe, Perth Magic Circle
  • Face painting
  • Music by winners from Perform in Perth 2005
  • Organ recital by Eoin Bennet
  • Perth College Big Band
  • Perth and District Pipe Band
  • Perthshire Brass
Other voluntary organisations provided stands and helped with fundraising, including:
  • Inner Wheel Club of Perth
  • Inner Wheel Club of Perth Moncrieffe
  • Perth Strathearn Round Table
  • Perthshire Businesswomen's Network
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Revised: 03-Jan-09