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Subject: [Leica] LUG Book Update, and a Question for the Contributors
From: lwwesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Fri Jan 26 13:54:57 2007
References: <C1E02566.5F8C%lug@steveunsworth.co.uk> <8C90FAA66C10F86-F14-2412@WEBMAIL-RA13.sysops.aol.com> <000901c74194$2cca7720$865f6560$@net>

would it be appropriate to give the money to brian to help defray his
expenses for maintaining the list?

leo


On 1/26/07, Jim Shulman <jshul@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Jack,
>
> Here's the deal--if you want the profits to go to Project H.O.M.E., wait
> until Feb. 1 when I change the prices.  Then order it from blurb.com at
> http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/32512
>
> Of course, if you order it now the price is at our cost, which is about
> twelve bucks less.
>
> Best,
> Jim Shulman
> Bryn Mawr, PA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> jnswickard@aol.com
> Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 4:45 PM
> To: lug@leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] LUG Book Update, and a Question for the Contributors
>
> Alright, I would like a copy of the Lug Book--so now you only need another
> 49 sales to equal the extra 50.  Please advise as to when and how (as well
> as how much) to send payment.
> Jack Swickard
> jnswickard@aol.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug@steveunsworth.co.uk
> To: lug@leica-users.org
> Sent: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 1:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] LUG Book Update, and a Question for the Contributors
>
>
> Certainly no objection from me Jim. It'll be nice if some benefit for the
> needy comes from the book.
>
> My copy's at the post office waiting to be collected tomorrow morning :-)
>
> Steve
>
>
>
> On 26/1/07 21:25, "Jim Shulman" <jshul@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>
> > So, I have a suggestion for the group.  For the past week or so we've
> been
> > discussing the ethics of photographing the homeless.  If there's an
> > opportunity to sell books, why not donate the proceeds for homeless
> > services?
> >
> > Looking at this optimistically, we might be able to raise a few hundred
> > dollars from book sales (fifty more copies would probably be VERY
> > optimistic).  For that reason, the donation would have the greatest
> impact
> > going to one organization.
> >
> > My suggestion is that the profits go to Project H.O.M.E., a Philadelphia
> > organization that's been providing housing, medical and vocational
> > assistance to homeless women since 1989.  You can see more information
> about
> > Project H.O.M.E. at http://www.projecthome.org/
> >
> > If there are no objections about this from the book's photographers, I
> will
> > change the retail price to $60
>
>
>
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Replies: Reply from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] LUG Book Update, and a Question for the Contributors)
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