Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Lorenzo Donate Shoes for Haiti



Mallorca - Getting called by the earthquake that struck Haiti, Jorge Lorenzo to give assistance. MotoGP racer from Fiat Yamaha team had donated shoes for auction.

Not arbitrary donated shoes Lorenzo made hundreds of thousands of earthquake victims in Haiti. Because the shoes are shoes that he won gold when confirmed as Rookie of the Year in 2008.

Lorenzo gold shoes donated by a non-governmental organization called Oxfam. Later that Oxfam will use the donation of shoes to raise funds and then donate the money collected to the victims in need.

As expressed in its official website, Lorenzo was deeply surprised by the amount of damage and many casualties are falling by the earthquake that shook Haiti last week.

"Like you all, I am really surprised by the pictures earthquake in Haiti. Before this, Haiti is one of the poorest countries in America and also in the world. So I need help!"

"Oxfam needs your help to donate and show the response to this humanitarian crisis. The people of Haiti need help and we can not wait anymore," said Lorenzo joined the campaign of collecting assistance.

Lorenzo was not the first athlete to provide assistance for Haiti since the previous NBA and NFL players also have the initiative to raise funds to donate.

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