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Haiti tannery sets up relief fund

05/02/2010

Haiti-based tannery Hawtan Leathers/Cuirs Hawtan has set up a fund to help victims of the terrible earthquake that struck on January 12.

Despite being at the epicentre of the quake, the tannery, and its staff were unharmed. “It is really an incredible story, one of survival and hope and triumph amidst the tragedy,” said co-owner and CFO, Lisa Gallagher.

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