Monday, June 20, 2005

 

Live 8 Concert -- A Truimph

Live8 is an international campaign to pressure the world's eight leading industrialized nations to do more to combat extreme poverty in Africa. The concert will run from noon to 6 p.m. Leaders of those eight nations are meeting July 6 in Scotland.

For more information, click on the link above.

There is a special Web site, http://www.phila.gov/live8 , that offers basic information about the event and a link for people seeking hotel reservation. In addition, the city established a Live 8 hotline, 215-683-8888. Furthermore, please click on http://phillyfuture.org/ .

Footnote: The city played host to between 600,00 to 800,000 people. More Africian music should have been heard. Nevertheless, it was a truimph. Go to: http://www.aolmusic.com



::Shelley



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