Re: [Leica] $609 to the dump....

["Gerry Walden" <gerrywalden@cwcom.net>]

Congratulations, that is a great figure for an even greater cause.   I hope
my prints are safe and well as I hope to get the money off to you tomorrow
or Wednesday (Bank Holiday here today!)   And people, there is still more
money needed so don't stop now.

Gerry


- ----- Original Message -----
From: Kyle Cassidy <cassidy@netaxs.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: 01 May 2000 15:29
Subject: [Leica] $609 to the dump....


> Hey Lugnutz,
>   As of last night when Linda sealed up the last of the outgoing
> envelopes, the LUG has raised an astounding $609 for Nancy McGirr's
> Children's Phography Project. (This huge number is due in great part to
> a single Lugger, I don't know if he wants his name used) who donated an
> astounding $432.) And with more checks on the way, it seems that we might
> top $800 in donations. So instead of a Holga for each kid, we could send
> them an M3 to fight over. (Ahem, just kidding.) But it would seem that the
> money we have to shop with is now significantly better than I'd initially
> anticipated, we should be able to make a serious dent in any photo-related
> needs they have.
>
> Updates at:
>
> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/leicaslacker/dump
>
> thanks to everyone for thair participation
>
> Kyle
>
> p.s. if you're still thinking about participating, we're down to the wire
> on Tina's prints, they're first-come-first-serve now. I have about 10
> left. I still have about 15 or 20 of my prints from the initial batch.
>
> thanks again,
>
> kc