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From: Hachiroku ハチロク on 27 Nov 2009 18:56 http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2009/11/1-ounce-gold-krugerrand-dropped-in-salvation-army-kettle.html
From: Ray O on 28 Nov 2009 14:45 "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message news:pan.2009.11.27.23.56.19.492705(a)e86.GTS... > http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2009/11/1-ounce-gold-krugerrand-dropped-in-salvation-army-kettle.html > > Fortunately for the Salvation Army, several people do that every year. -- Ray O (correct punctuation to reply)
From: Hachiroku ハチロク on 28 Nov 2009 17:20 On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:45:51 -0600, Ray O wrote: > > "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message > news:pan.2009.11.27.23.56.19.492705(a)e86.GTS... >> http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2009/11/1-ounce-gold-krugerrand-dropped-in-salvation-army-kettle.html >> >> >> > Fortunately for the Salvation Army, several people do that every year. Hmmm...this is the first I have heard of it, although I have heard of some other things being dropped in. GOOD things, that is!!! ;) I wondoer if the donor meant to do this? If he did, good for him!
From: Ray O on 28 Nov 2009 18:24 "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message news:pan.2009.11.28.22.20.58.157605(a)e86.GTS... > On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:45:51 -0600, Ray O wrote: > >> >> "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message >> news:pan.2009.11.27.23.56.19.492705(a)e86.GTS... >>> http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2009/11/1-ounce-gold-krugerrand-dropped-in-salvation-army-kettle.html >>> >>> >>> >> Fortunately for the Salvation Army, several people do that every year. > > Hmmm...this is the first I have heard of it, although I have heard of some > other things being dropped in. GOOD things, that is!!! ;) > > I wondoer if the donor meant to do this? If he did, good for him! > Good deeds like dropping rare coins and diamonds in Salvation Army kettles usually make the news around here, although good deeds generally rate 30 seconds of coverage at most. -- Ray O (correct punctuation to reply)
From: ron on 28 Nov 2009 22:09
maybe, like me, they don't want their name on a charity mailing list. So I drop some in the kettle or food drives as cash. |