Fascinating Facts: Cuba

Cuba is known throughout the world for its cigars, such as Monte Cristo, Romeo y Julietta and Cohiba.

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    Donations to MEMO:Cuba can be made directly online. However, because MEMO is a project under the EFCCM, donations must be made through the EFCCM in order to receive a tax receipt.

    Clicking below will take you to the Donate form on the EFCCM website. Please ensure you type the following in the Comments section of the form:

    MEMO:Cuba Project - Account #2-5055

     

If you'd like, you can designate your gift to go to any of the following needs directly. Simply indicate in the Comment section of the form:

  • $1 will buy one x-ray film
  • $10 will buy 50 pairs of surgical gloves
  • $20 will buy one day of lab tests
  • $50 will buy enough anesthetic agent for 10 operations
  • $100 will buy $1,000 worth of antibiotics
  • $200 will buy a week’s supply of x-ray film developing chemicals (Without developing, an x-ray film is useless)
  • $3,000 will go a long way to maintaining the breast cancer screening program at Placetas Hospital
  • $6,000 will buy a cystoscope for the urologist (without the scope modern prostate surgery is not possible)
  • $9,000 will ship a container to Cuba

Click to find out about specific project costs for 2009.

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