<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><HTML><FONT SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">The recent tsunami in the Indian Ocean has produced a major coastal crisis. Over 150,000 people - in at least a dozen Asian nations - were killed. An estimated two million people are still dependent on emergency relief programs.<BR>
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If you're involved with ocean studies, you may know some of these people. <BR>
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On Wednesday night, January 26, the Cape Cod Council of Churches will host several community gatherings on Cape Cod. People will have the opportunity to join together to respond to the human suffering caused by the tsunami. It will also be an opportunity to acknowledge some of the emergency workers and caregivers.<BR>
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In Falmouth, the January 26th gathering will take place at 7:00 pm at the Unitarian Universalist meetinghouse. The meetinghouse is located at 840 Sandwich Road in East Falmouth... People of all races, cultures, religions, and nationalities are invited to this interfaith meeting. Everyone present will have the opportunity to speak. Please bring a brief reading, poem, or prayer that will be appropriate for the occasion.<BR>
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For additional information and travel directions, please call the Unitarian Universalist meetinghouse. TELEPHONE: (508) 457-0449. The Interfaith Coalition is a co-sponsor of this event... Interfaith events for January 26th are being planned for other towns. Check with local religious leaders and newspapers for more information.</FONT></HTML>