Lending a hand: Villagers helping to carry supplies from helicopter to the collection center.
THE idea of organising a flood relief mission by the Old Putera Association (OPA) came about on Dec 25 as members of the alumni group felt uncomfortable enjoying the festive season while many were battling floods in the east coast.
“We discussed it at our former classmate’s daughter’s wedding reception and began thinking up ways of helping out,” said retired Malaysian Army major Datuk Mohamad Bustaman Abdullah, who is now an intellectual rights lawyer.
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