Several readers urged me to call for donations to help the Aleuts who recently rejected Chavez’s offer of free heating oil. Many Aleut communities are actually pretty poor, so this was a show of real patriotism — putting all of us first. One reader sent this:
Donations to help the villages affected can be made at a Key Bank account titled:
” Unangan Energy Assistance Fund” C/O Key Bank # 729681009001
Donations can be made at any Key Bank Branch Nationwide or Can be mailed to:
Unangan Energy Assistance Fund
c/o Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association
201 East Third Avenue
Anchorage , Alaska 99501
or
Unangan Energy Assistance Fund
c/o Key Bank
P.O. Box 110420
Anchorage , AK 99510
Donations are tax deductible as a contribution to a 501 c 3 Not For Profit TIN # 92-0073013