Black Mesa benefit events - support indigenous resistance!

http://stoppeabody.org/

In addition to cash contributions, attendees to either event may consider bringing donations of basic supplies (food, tools, first aid kits, clothes, etc) - please see the needs list posted on the Black Mesa Indigenous Support website:

http://www.blackmesais.org/needlist022704.htm

Thanks!
Donated supplies will be driven out to Black Mesa by a crew of supporters from Santa Cruz.

One more thing -- a small quantity of flyers were distributed early on that announced Saturday's screening as starting at 8:00 - don't be mistaken! The film screening begins at 7:00pm.

a few examples of items needed:

candles, batteries, dry fruits, energy bars, toothbrushes and paste, 3-4yd pieces of fabric, perishable food, herbal medicines, vitamans (Echinacea & C), antiseptic, band-aids, lotions, Emergen-C, ibuprofen, asprin, essential oils for aromatherapy, chainsaws, firewood, flashlights, scanners, and on and on (see the list on the BMIS website)

FOOD: potatoes, oats, beans, brown rice, peanut butter, white flour (Bluebird is excellent for fry-bread!), blue cornmeal! (locally available, for pancakes, flat bread, and hot cereal), baking powder, grains, oil, canned foods, fruit & vegetables -fresh from farms if possible, dried milk, coffee, herbal teas, fresh vegetables & fruits, dry foods, nuts.

HOUSEHOLD ITEMS:Soap, toilet paper, personal items, pocket knife, matches & lighters, flashlight & batteries, propane, gas, dishwashing liquid, sponges, cloths, brushes.

HARDWARE/TOOLS: Shears, axes, mauls, sledgehammers, shovels, pick-axes, hammers, handsaws, chainsaws, hoes, pliers, wire-cutters, nails, rope, sledgehammers, construction tools, drills, generators, floor jacks and tools for vehicles are very helpful.