GOOD NEWS!
Thanks for your support and purchasing an apparel item(s). I am getting sponsorship for the trip to the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Korea. They are going to help me with the remainder of the costs left after donations and t-shirt/jacket proceeds are collected. The organization is:
Social Vision is the self-funded, strategic philanthropy arm of ML Resources, LLC. The division invests in innovative capacity-building and community development initiatives with expected high social returns. Social Vision also seeks to increase understanding between the West and the Islamic World by fostering dialogue and partnerships that transcend faith, cultural and ethnic lines. The division’s entrepreneurial approach to philanthropy embodies both the spirits of sharing and tolerance, supporting meaningful causes at the grassroots level.
Muslim Lakhani is Chairman and CEO of ML Resources and ML Private Investments, LLC. He is an entrepreneur and philanthropist of Pakistani origin. For over 25 years, he has developed natural resource projects as well as undertook other business ventures in the Middle East and South Asia. Mr. Lakhani resides with his family in Washington DC.
http://www.mlresourcesllc.com/
Please read more about all of the great philanthropic work they do.
ML Resources Social Vision Division applies our founder’s spirit of sharing and tolerance to the development of socially responsible partnerships and philanthropic projects. We engage in causes geared toward capacity building and institution strengthening, and provide the necessary support to ensure their expansion and success. Social Vision also aims to bridge the gap between the West and the Islamic World, particularly Pakistan. Our goal is to enhance our current partnerships in order to help them achieve their potential.
This logo will be added on the back of the tshirt at the bottom (not on the jackets):
I have emailed everyone who has purchased before I posted this news, please reply to that regarding your purchase and additional sponsorship in the design. Thank you!
You can still order t-shirts and jackets if you notify me and pay by tonight. Please see the previous blog post for details.
They are being printed by Mirror Image, Inc.
Asian Weightlifting Championships:
I have purchased the airfare and plan to be there the weekend before I lift, which is April 22. My weightclass lifts on April 24th. If anyone happens to be in Korea, please attend, I would really appreciate the support. More information here. http://pt-weightlifting.com/