Comments for Seven Beach Aid http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB The earthquake disaster in Miyagi, Japan, 2011 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:26:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Comment on Wool for Yarn Alive Appeal by Jonathan Darrer http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=859#comment-220 Jonathan Darrer Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:26:40 +0000 http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=859#comment-220 Hi Vicki, Thanks for your interest! You can get in touch with Yarn Alive directly at <a href="mailto:yarnalive@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">yarnalive@gmail.com</a>. Their blog (just live today) is <a href="http://yarnalive.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow">http://yarnalive.wordpress.com</a>. Hi Vicki,

Thanks for your interest! You can get in touch with Yarn Alive directly at yarnalive@gmail.com. Their blog (just live today) is http://yarnalive.wordpress.com.

]]> Comment on Wool for Yarn Alive Appeal by Vicki Mansell http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=859#comment-219 Vicki Mansell Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:06:06 +0000 http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=859#comment-219 Is there an address that volunteers can send yarn to the yarn alive group? The interested parties live in the USA and would like to donate this way to help the Japanese. Please send your answer to the address above. Thank you very much! Is there an address that volunteers can send yarn to the yarn alive group? The interested parties live in the USA and would like to donate this way to help the Japanese. Please send your answer to the address above. Thank you very much!

]]> Comment on Wool for Yarn Alive Appeal by Jonathan Darrer http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=859#comment-217 Jonathan Darrer Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:56:45 +0000 http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=859#comment-217 Yarn Alive has two recent Wall Street Journal articles online which are well worth reading: <a href="http://on.wsj.com/yP06ta" rel="nofollow">An Ohio Church Puts the Yarn in Japan's 'Yarn Alive' Club<br /><img src="http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/P1-BF141_JEVACU_D_20120304172620.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://on.wsj.com/AqcXmS" rel="nofollow">Japanese Elderly Knit a Safety Net<br /><img src="http://s.wsj.net/public/resources/images/OB-SA888_0302je_D_20120302182142.jpg" /></a> Yarn Alive has two recent Wall Street Journal articles online which are well worth reading:

An Ohio Church Puts the Yarn in Japan’s ‘Yarn Alive’ Club

Japanese Elderly Knit a Safety Net

]]> Comment on Christmas Card Appeal by Volunteer with Seven Beach Aid for 11 March 2012 event | Seven Beach Aid http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=903#comment-216 Volunteer with Seven Beach Aid for 11 March 2012 event | Seven Beach Aid Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:42:48 +0000 http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=903#comment-216 [...] events, helping other organisations in their efforts, our appeals (for example the recent Christmas Card appeal), and other [...] [...] events, helping other organisations in their efforts, our appeals (for example the recent Christmas Card appeal), and other [...]

]]> Comment on Christmas Card Appeal by Jonathan Darrer http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=903#comment-215 Jonathan Darrer Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:50:42 +0000 http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=903#comment-215 A few of our Christmas cards being distributed to the families in Shichigahama temporary shelters. <img src="https://p.twimg.com/AhxOn85CIAEgEW7.jpg"/> A few of our Christmas cards being distributed to the families in Shichigahama temporary shelters.

]]> Comment on Christmas Card Appeal by Sending the Christmas cards from our London office | Seven Beach Aid http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=903#comment-213 Sending the Christmas cards from our London office | Seven Beach Aid Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:39:44 +0000 http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=903#comment-213 [...] were very well received - thanks Motoki-san! http://t.co/FIo24lBT 2 days ago Related articles Christmas Card AppealLondon Cosplay Picnic & OlympicsThank you Frances King School of English!Motoki Hirai’s [...] [...] were very well received – thanks Motoki-san! http://t.co/FIo24lBT 2 days ago Related articles Christmas Card AppealLondon Cosplay Picnic & OlympicsThank you Frances King School of English!Motoki Hirai’s [...]

]]> Comment on Donate by Wool for Yarn Alive Appeal | Seven Beach Aid http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?page_id=19#comment-203 Wool for Yarn Alive Appeal | Seven Beach Aid Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:17:21 +0000 http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?page_id=19#comment-203 [...] run a number of appeals to give you an opportunity to help various people affected by the tsunami.DonateWe welcome donations and have a PayPal account with a new button for online giving: If you pre...ReportsReporting what is going on in Shichigahama. Search [...] [...] run a number of appeals to give you an opportunity to help various people affected by the tsunami.DonateWe welcome donations and have a PayPal account with a new button for online giving: If you pre…ReportsReporting what is going on in Shichigahama. Search [...]

]]> Comment on Dare to Hope @ Kanpa+i London by Jonathan Darrer http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=851#comment-202 Jonathan Darrer Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:49:48 +0000 http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=851#comment-202 A selection of photos from the event can be found on the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.217843084942367.52539.194160457310630" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Kanpa+i photo album</a> on Facebook. <div class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 300px;"><a href="http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/306830_217850188274990_194160457310630_596630_142200213_n.jpg" title="Exhibition Guests" class="fancybox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/306830_217850188274990_194160457310630_596630_142200213_n-300x200.jpg" alt="Exhibition Visitors" align="middle" width="300" height="200" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Exhibition Guests</p></div> A selection of photos from the event can be found on the Kanpa+i photo album on Facebook.

Exhibition Visitors

Exhibition Guests

]]> Comment on Dare to Hope @ Japan Matsuri 2011 by Jonathan Darrer http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=639#comment-139 Jonathan Darrer Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:25:43 +0000 http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?p=639#comment-139 Just back from Japan Matsuri - wow, what a fantastic festival! Loads of people and a really good response from everyone we met. The exhibition was in a great spot which allowed people to take in the photos. We appreciated everyone who made time to have a look, to leave a message of hope, to donate or just talk. <div class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 300px;"><a href="http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/japan-matsuri-exhib-crowd-1.jpg" title="Exhibition Visitors" class="fancybox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/japan-matsuri-exhib-crowd-1-300x224.jpg" alt="Exhibition Visitors" align="middle" width="300" height="224" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Exhibition Visitors</p></div> <div class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 300px;"><a href="http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/masa-playing-violin-at-japan-matsuri.jpeg" title="Masa Playing the Violin" class="fancybox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/masa-playing-violin-at-japan-matsuri-300x224.jpg" alt="Masa Playing the Violin" align="middle" width="300" height="224" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Masa Playing the Violin</p></div> We had a support stall, where we sold a variety of Japanese goodies - from our Gambare Tohoku bags (very popular) to Japanese sweets to t-shirts. <div class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 300px;"><a href="http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/japan-matsuri-support-1.jpg" title="Support Area" class="fancybox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/japan-matsuri-support-1-300x223.jpg" alt="Support Area" align="middle" width="300" height="223" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Support Area</p></div> A big thank you to everyone who made it possible: Fiona, Angus, Janan, Saera, Dipika (happy birthday!), Geta, Daisuke, Aiko, Shin, Shiori, Takeshi, Kenj, Octav, Ai and not forgetting Masa who played so beautifully on the violin! Thank you also to Mandy from Japan Matsuri who helped organised the event. Saera's is grateful in particular to Vincent Cassel and James McAvoy, who were filming close by! <div class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 300px;"><a href="http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/saera-at-japan-matsuri.jpeg" title="Saera" class="fancybox" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/saera-at-japan-matsuri-300x224.jpg" alt="Saera" align="middle" width="300" height="224" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Saera</p></div> Just back from Japan Matsuri – wow, what a fantastic festival! Loads of people and a really good response from everyone we met. The exhibition was in a great spot which allowed people to take in the photos. We appreciated everyone who made time to have a look, to leave a message of hope, to donate or just talk.

Exhibition Visitors

Exhibition Visitors

Masa Playing the Violin

Masa Playing the Violin

We had a support stall, where we sold a variety of Japanese goodies – from our Gambare Tohoku bags (very popular) to Japanese sweets to t-shirts.

Support Area

Support Area

A big thank you to everyone who made it possible: Fiona, Angus, Janan, Saera, Dipika (happy birthday!), Geta, Daisuke, Aiko, Shin, Shiori, Takeshi, Kenj, Octav, Ai and not forgetting Masa who played so beautifully on the violin! Thank you also to Mandy from Japan Matsuri who helped organised the event. Saera’s is grateful in particular to Vincent Cassel and James McAvoy, who were filming close by!

Saera

Saera

]]> Comment on Donate by Pastor Iwatsuka Appeal | Seven Beach Aid http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?page_id=19#comment-138 Pastor Iwatsuka Appeal | Seven Beach Aid Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:01:59 +0000 http://sevenbeachaid.org/en-GB/?page_id=19#comment-138 [...] run a number of appeals to give you an opportunity to help various people affected by the tsunami.DonateWe welcome donations and have a PayPal account with a new button for online giving: If you pre...ReportsReporting what is going on in Shichigahama. Search [...] [...] run a number of appeals to give you an opportunity to help various people affected by the tsunami.DonateWe welcome donations and have a PayPal account with a new button for online giving: If you pre…ReportsReporting what is going on in Shichigahama. Search [...]

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