More than 150 people came to support the Pak Flood Relief Group’s fund-raiser at John Hancock Hall in the Back Bay yesterday. Tahir Chaudhry (above right), with US Representative Michael Capuano, has raised more than $60,000 in cash so far.
(Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)
Lexington man organizes aid effort for flooded Pakistan
Raises donations for three charities
More than 150 people came to support the Pak Flood Relief Group’s fund-raiser at John Hancock Hall in the Back Bay yesterday. Tahir Chaudhry (above right), with US Representative Michael Capuano, has raised more than $60,000 in cash so far.
(Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe)
Tahir Chaudhry remembers the moment the call came. It was a sunny August day, and Chaudhry, 58, of Lexington, was walking with his son along the Charles River. Half a world away in his homeland of Pakistan, it was raining, the water was rising, and a friend of Chaudhry’s who lives in the northern region of the country phoned him ... (Full article: 784 words)
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