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Statement from Tom Martz, president of the Indiana University Alumni Association

October 26 , 2007

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The recent wildfires in Southern California have upset the lives of thousands of people, including some Indiana University alumni. More than 10,000 IU alumni live in the region affected by these devastating fires. At times like these, the IU family comes together. The IU Alumni Association offers its sympathies and support to everyone affected. IUAA’s chapters network will offer assistance and guidance to our alumni who might need help. We will be glad to assist in any way we can. Please contact:

San Diego Chapter
Char Hengen (858) 205-9660

Orange County Chapter
Mike Shanahan (714) 777-5517

Los Angeles Chapter
Heather Harper (310) 780-9583

The Indiana University Alumni Association is dedicated to serving the university and its diverse alumni, students, and friends. As one of the nation’s largest alumni organizations, serving more than 500,000 graduates worldwide, the IUAA provides many programs and services to its members, non-member alumni, and the university. For information, visit www.alumni.indiana.edu or call (800) 824-3044.

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