“Port-au-Prince is definitely an eye-opening place which actually didn’t get hit as bad as they anticipated by the hurricane,” Garcon said before heading back to the D.C. area. “There are different parts that were badly devasted, but there are still a lot of people in Port-au-Prince need a lot of medical attention, and they flew in a lot of people from different parts of the country to Port-au-Prince to give them even more medical attention because that’s where most of the better hospitals are at.”
Garcon believes that Haitians are resilient a
Washington Redskin players Pierre Garcon and Ricky Jean Francois provide medical supplies to Haiti
On October 10th, the Washington Redskin’s Pierre Garcon and Ricky Jean Francois, both of Haitian descent, landed in Port-au-Prince with medical supplies to provide to Hospital Bernard Mevs. They traveled on Redskins owner Dan Snyder's plane. Snyder and his wife, Tanya, flew a plane full of supplies to the Bahamas on October 8th.
Par Le Nouvelliste
13 oct. 2016 | Lecture : 2 min.