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Christians Support Pakistan Flood Appeal

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Christians Support Pakistan Flood Appeal.

"The members of Fiji Club of New Zealand (FCNZ) and the Young Executive Club (YEC) attended the Pakistan Flood Appeal and Cultural Event at the Methodist Church at Devonport, North Shore City, Auckland, the City of Churches yesterday, Saturday, September 18, said Alton Shameem JP the native Fijian Leader and President of Fiji Club of New Zealand (FCNZ) and the Young Executive Club (YEC).

"The day was wild and blustery with intermittent showers and the sky blanketed with heavy clouds.

Enjoyed the informative and interesting cultural events at the peaceful Methodist Church and partook in the afternoon tea break with the multicultural attendees" said Alton Shameem JP the Community, National and International Leader at Takapuna, North Shore City, Auckland the City of Strong Winds.

"A staggering 20 million Pakistanis are homeless and refugees in their own homeland.

We implore the international community to help our Pakistani brothers and sisters, the young, old, children, babies, wounded and the sick to get back on their feet" said Alton Shameem JP the Founder and Chairman of Fiji Club of New Zealand (FCNZ) and the Young Executive Club (YEC),

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Alton Shameem JP at the Methodist Church Sign Post promoting Pakistan Flood Appeal Cultural Event.

"Please donate at www.redcross.org.nz to help our brothers and sisters in Pakistan to rebuild their shattered lives as a result of the recent devastating flood of biblical proportion.

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Watched a informative and interesting documentary on Islam by the local Muslim ladies and their experiences in their homeland New Zealand the Multicultural Country said Alton Shameem the native Fijian and Civic Leader and President of Fiji Club of New Zealand (FCNZ) and Young Executive Club (YEC).

"Engaged and touched base with the Pakistanis and the locals.

"Also ventured to the North Head, at Devonport, North Shore City, Auckland the City of Mounts, to feel the blustery and stormy winds that are upon us now. Made us feel like an eagle hovering on top of the mount and being engulfed by the strong winds pushing and engulfing us, said Alton Shameem JP the native Fijian, Community, National, International Leader, Founder, Chairman and President of Fiji Club of New Zealand (FCNZ) and the Young Executive Club (YEC)

"The Pakistan Flood Appeal and Cultural Event moved our members to help the flood victims in whatever way they can" said Alton Shameem JP the Community Leader and President of Fiji Club of New Zealand and the Young Executive Club (YEC)..

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