Card sale aids relief effort Local woman responds to tsunami tragedy.(News)

0 Comments | Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January, 2005 | by Jedlowski, Jill

Byline: Jill Jedlowski Daily Herald Staff Writer Jini Clare's note cards are not only patriotic, they're philanthropic. When she hauls them out, it means one thing: Someone needs help. The cards, which are photographs of local patriotic scenes shot by Clare, debuted about three years ago in an effort to aid the victims of the Sept.

11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Over the years, proceeds from the cards have been used to help fund a New York City firehouse and to raise money for Naperville Community Television and the Millennium Carillon. The cards are back now, having landed in several Naperville businesses this week as part of a project to collect $500 for tsunami relief efforts. Clare, of Clare Communications, donated 50 boxes of cards for the...

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