Susan Osborne held a benefit concert on Sunday, March 20 to raise awareness and funds for Japanese survivors of the earthquake, tsunami and related events. Carol Kulminski contributed the following regarding the concert.

Through story and song, Susan Osborn evoked compassion and love for the people of Japan. Susan has made over 50 trips to the village of Sendai in the last 21 years. Donations from the event are going directly to the mayor of Sendai. It’s not too late to donate. Checks may be written to OICC Helping Hands Japan Relief Fund. They can also be sent to PO Box 205, Eastsound, WA 98245. For more information contact Monique Turner at 376-6422, or moniqueturner6@gmail.com. Contact Susan directly through her email, susanosborn@susanosborn.com if you would like to know more about her concerts to help Japan.