2008 Winter Newsletter - Direct Relief

Caroling at Millers ManorBeing strong isn't always standing your ground andfighting the battles. Sometimes it takes morestrength to walk away from the nonsense otherscreate in your life. ~ by Dave Hedges- 4 -

8 WWW.DIRECTRELIEF.ORG PAID ADVERTISEMENT WINTER 2008 THIS NEWSLETTER WAS PAID FOR BY A GENEROUS BEQUESTRANDY OLSENFor $25, Direct Relief will send a beautiful tribute card in yourname to someone you care about this holiday season.To purchase cards or for more information, please call (805) 964-4767 orNONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONU.S. POSTAGE PAIDSANTA BARBARA, CAPERMIT #75627 S. LA PATERA LANESANTA BARBARA, CA 93117TEL: 805.964.4767 TOLL FREE: 800.676.1638FAX: 805.681.4838www.DirectRelief.orgBOARD OF DIRECTORSCHAIRMAN Stanley C. HatchVICE CHAIRMAN Dorothy F. Largay, Ph.D.SECRETARY Ayesha Shaikh, M.D.TREASURER James A. ShattuckBruce N. Anticouni • Frederick Beckett • Frederick P. Burrows • Jon E. ClarkKenneth J. Coates • Thomas J. Cusack • Killick Datta • Ernest H. Drew, Ph.D.Gary Finefrock • Richard Godfrey • Bert Green, M.D. • Raye HaskellPriscilla Higgins, Ph.D. • Brett Hodges • Tara HolbrookEllen K. Johnson • Donald J. Lewis • Alixe G. MattinglyRobert C. Nakasone • Natalie Orfalea • Carmen Elena Palomo • John RomoJames H. Selbert • Ashley Parker Snider • Richard Steckel, M.D.Gary R. Tobey • Paul H. Turpin • Sherry VillanuevaINTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARDCHAIRMAN Frank N. MagidLawrence R. Glenn • E. Carmack Holmes, M.D.S. Roger Horchow • Stanley S. Hubbard • Jon B. LovelaceHon. John D. Macomber • Donald E. Petersen • Richard L. SchallJohn W. SweetlandPRESIDENT & CEO Thomas TigheHONORARY BOARDPRESIDENT EMERITUS Sylvia KarczagCHAIR EMERITUS Jean HayDIRECTOR EMERITUS Dorothy Adams