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The Red Cross will receive donations to help communities affected by Tropical Storm Otto

November 24, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Costa Rican Red Cross will receive financial and material donations to help communities affected by Tropical Storm Otto.

From Friday 25th, citizens will be able to leave donations and non-perishable products in a collection center, located 200 meters east from the Seminary School, in Naciones Unidas town, in San José.

The place is identified with flags and banners of the Red Cross.

Donations will be accepted until November 27th, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

What is it needed?

-Canned products
-Grains (rice, sugar, beans)
-Pasta
-Soups
-Bottled water
-Oil
-Personal hygiene items such as: bath soap, toothpaste, toilet paper and sanitary napkins.

What is it not accepted?

They will not accept clothes or appliances.

Bank Donations

The institution authorized the following accounts in colones and dollars.

National Bank of Costa Rica

Colones: current account 100100-7
Sinpe Account in colones: 15100010011001007
Dollars: current account 68666-7
Sinpe account in dollars. 15100010020686665

Bank of Costa Rica

Colones checking account 001-0176003-3
Sinpe account in colones. 15201001017600333
Dollars checking account 001-0000204-6
Sinpe Account in dollars 15201001000020465

crhoy.com

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