Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Aggie organizes 24-hour football game - The Battalion - News

Aggie organizes 24-hour football game - The Battalion - News: "College students might feel like they are putting in a 100-hour workweek and still feel like they don't have any money. There are more than 7,000 children in Ghana and western Africa who go through this every day.

The plight of these children inspired Chris Fields, class of 2005, to do something to help. When he returned from a mission trip in 2009, he set out to raise money to aid these child slaves. The non-profit Mercy Project was founded to help in the economic development of western Africa to ease the reliance on slave labor. Since its incorporation 18 months ago they have been active in our co"

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