Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I forgot to mention that the workshop is in the middle of June. Gerry Gerry Walden +44 (0)23 8046 3076 Web: www.gerrywalden.co.uk Blog: www.stockuk.blogspot.com On 20 Mar 2009, at 07:04, Gerry Walden wrote: > Some of you on here will remember the appeal for help from Nancy > McGirr for help for a group of children learning photography in > Guatemala to lift them out of the cycle of a desperate life living > on the rubbish dumps of that city. Times have moved on since then > and some have gone on to University etc. and are now contributing in > their own right to the charity that got them started. Now operating > in 6 centres, the charity is holding a week-long workshop in the > country, and I have received the following appeal to anyone who can > give up a few days to help: > > We are looking for adventurous, open minded people with big hearts, > and relevant professional skills in the creative industry. > > "Here's a list of the types of skills and professional backgrounds > we're looking for > ? designers, > ? illustrators, > ? animators, > ? web developers, > ? photographers > ? copy writers > ? marketing > ? advertising > ? public relations > ? agency project management > ? pre-press professionals > ? advanced users of adobe software such as Photoshop, Lightroom, > Illustrator, InDesign > We have room for 3 more individuals, so please spread the word. > Anyone with any one of the above mentioned skills or professional > background interested in sharing their knowledge while having a > great travel experience would be welcome. > > Let me know if I can answer any questions. > > Jeff Speigner > jeffspeigner at comcast.com" > > I cannot get there because of various difficulties, not helped by > the fact that I am in the UK. However, if anyone else feels they can > put something back in to the world Jeff would be delighted to hear > from you. > > Gerry > Gerry Walden > +44 (0)23 8046 3076 > Web: www.gerrywalden.co.uk > Blog: www.stockuk.blogspot.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information