CSB GLOBAL FAIR 2014 Kelsey Strouse Chile

Location  South America  Southwest border to Pacific Ocean  Connecting countries are Argentina and Bolivia.  Five sections:  Far North  North  Central Chile  South  Far South

Climate  Location causes different weather throughout country  Climate by sections:  Far North Atacama Desert 70 degrees in summer & 60 degrees in winter  North 65 degrees in summer & 50 degrees in winter  Central Chile 70 degrees in summer & 40 degrees in winter  South Top rainiest areas in the world (approx. 100 inches) 60 degrees in summer & 40 degrees in winter  Far South 50 degrees in the summer & 40 degrees in the winter

Trade  Imports  Refined Petroleum (9.8%)  Crude Petroleum (8.3%)  Cars (5.2%)  Delivery Trucks (3.6%)  Petroleum Gas (3.0%)  Exports  Refined Copper (32%)  Copper Ore (17%)  Raw Copper (3.7%)  Sulfate Chemical Wood pulp (3.5%)  Grapes (2.2%)

Economy  GDP of Chile is $335,400,000,000  GDP of Venezuela (34) is $407,400,000,000  GDP of Brazil (8) is $2,422,000,000,000  GDP of Peru (40) is $344,000,000,000  Ranked 43/229 “…one of South America’s most stable and prosperous nations…”

Clothing  Business:  Men- Blue/gray/black suit White collared shirt Appropriate tie  Women- Blue/gray/black suit or appropriate skirt and blazer Dull colored shirt  Casual: conservative (no too revealing attire) **Avoid: bright-colored clothing, fancy/large pieces of jewelry, stay more conservative with clothing.**

Labor  Work from age  8:00am- 6:00pm  Monday- Friday  Jobs  health workers, teachers, government/domestic employees, trade/financial services, real estate, banking, insurance industries, transportation/communications, forestry, fishing, manufacturing, mining, etc.  Max of 45 hours a week  2 hours over time

Issue  2 major earthquakes have hit Chile  Leave town and homes destroyed  People left without their personal belongings Chilean Earthquake 2010 Chilean Earthquake 2014

Non-Profit Shake N’ Quake Mission Statement is to work with volunteers to create first aid and immediate relief kits for the effected people in Chile and help rebuild the life that once was present. Relief Kits consist of…  Blankets  Airplane pillows  Packaged foods  Water bottles  Etc. First-Aid Kits consist of…  Band aids  Pain relief (Aleve, Advil, etc.)  Antibacterial wipes  Gauze  Feminine products  Etc. Partnerships with “Direct Relief” whose main goal is to help disadvantaged people in the community & evacuates people into evacuation shelters. The “Coca Cola Foundation” will donate a portion of money once a month to profits whose full focus is on Chile. AT&T will donate a portion of their money directly to our non- profit to help build kits.

Ways You Can Help…  Donate $0.25 a day (365 days = $91.25)  Donate any loose change  Jars will be located in main grocery stores (Albertsons, Rays, Food 4 Less, etc.)  Buy a “Chilean Relief” bracelet ($3)  Garage sales (sell your items and donate the money)  Car washes (all proceeds go directly to Shake N’ Quake)  Donate supplies for the kits  Volunteer to collect money/run fundraisers  Visit Chile (help rebuild homes, etc.)

Questions  If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. Thank you for your time. -- “Shake N’ Quake”