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| Deadline for Voter registration in Ohio is Monday October 6th, 2008 | |
 In order to vote in the November 4th General Election, you needed to have registered in Ohio by October 6th. The link for the Franklin County Board of Elections is below. The last day to both register early and vote on the same day was October the 6th. However you can vote you may vote at designated times all the way up till and on the date of November the 4th.
http://vote.franklincountyohio.gov/voter-services/ | |
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| Disclaimer: The Columbus Caribbean Association does not support any one candidate , political party or is politically affiliated in any way . We promote civic responsibility and participation. | |
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| Participate in our new poll: Which candidate will you be voting for ? click here | |
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| Reggae Legends The Mighty Diamonds live Saturday October 25th. | |
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Caribbean American & Social Activist: Harry Belafonte comes to Columbus | |
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To see flyer: Dowload PDF || Download Word.doc
Harry Belafonte Speaks on: “Youth and Violence in the 21st Century” Thursday, October 16, 2008 4:30 p.m.
Fawcett Center Auditorium
2400 Olentangy River Road
_Free Admission – Tickets are Required__For more information contact:
Office of Minority Affairs At OSU
oma-main@osu.edu or (614) 292-4355 Events are free of charge and open to all students, faculty, staff, and the public.
Please visit www.osu.edu/diversity/lecture.php to access the calendar of events | |
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September 4th, 2008 Columbus Columbus Caribbean Association's ongoing Hurricane Relief effort | |
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Due to Tropical storms Gustav , Hanna, Ike the island nations of Cuba, the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, Dominican Republic , Jamaica and Haiti have all been affected. The Columbus Caribbean Association will continue to maintain its ongoing support of relief efforts in this region
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The Columbus Caribbean Association is currently working with Columbus Red Cross to coordinate our relief efforts. The Red Cross will direct our charitable give directly to the relief efforts in the Caribbean Download pdf
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| Hurricane Relief efforts online: | |
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| Relief : | |
| Columbus Red Cross: columbus.redcross.org | |
| Relief Web: www.reliefweb.int | |
| International Red Cross and Red Crescent: www.ifrc.org | |
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| News: Columbus Caribbean News Page | |
| This Month 's Featured Caribbean Nation: Island of Haiti | |
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| Map Source: BBC Caribbean | |

Flag Capitol: Port-au-Prince Population:9.7 million (UN, 2007) Size:27,750 sq km (10.714 sq miles) Language: Creole, French Major religion: Christianity, Traditional Life expectancy: 59 years (men), 63 years (women) GNI per capita: US $480 (World Bank, Status: Independent August 6th, (46th Year) Historical timeline Source BBC Newspaper: LeMatin , Le Nouvelliste and Haiti Progres
Offical GovernmentWebsite :Embassy Tourism: Links
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| Source: BBC Caribbean | |