Oops, Sorry, I forgot that. Asa Adams Student Council. Thank you Debbie On Feb 28, 2018 10:37 PM, "Claire Ackroyd" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > who do i make it out to? > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 4:34 PM, Deborah White <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> Claire~ >> >> How exciting to have Granny time! >> >> A small check would be appreciated. Thank you for taking the effort to >> help us. >> >> Cheers, >> Deb White >> >> >> On Feb 28, 2018 5:46 PM, "Claire Ackroyd" <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >> >> hi Deb - I am in Idaho getting Granny time so can't collect shoes but >> could send you a small check - would this work? Who would I make it out to? >> >> On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 10:40 AM, Deborah White <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >> >>> Laurie~ >>> >>> The Asa C. Adams Student Council is organizing this activity. I am the >>> advisor of this group. We have researched fundraising activities for >>> elementary students and there are pros and cons to each method. This was >>> chosen because https://funds2orgs.com/ is accredited by the Better >>> Business Bureau, students weren't selling anything, it was more likely that >>> every student could participate, there was a high return directly to the >>> cause rather than overhead, and the shoes were not just put in the >>> landfill. Based on the information that I have received from Funds2Orgs, >>> they appear to be using best practices with the shoes. >>> >>> Thank you for your questions. >>> >>> We hope that you or your organization can make a commitment to support >>> our efforts to help an Orono family purchase a wheelchair lift vehicle. >>> Our goal is to collect 100 bags of 25 shoes each. >>> >>> Deb White >>> 5th Grade Teacher >>> Student Council Advisor >>> MARTL (Maine Apple Refresh Teacher Leader) >>> Apple Teacher >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Asa C. Adams School6 Goodridge Drive >>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=6+Goodridge+Drive+Orono,+ME+04473&entry=gmail&source=g>Orono, >>> ME 04473 >>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=6+Goodridge+Drive+Orono,+ME+04473&entry=gmail&source=g>207-866-2151 >>> <(207)%20866-2151>* >>> *Fax: 207-866-3664* >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:53 AM, Laurie Osher <[log in to unmask]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> While collecting shoes to send to poor people in other countries seems >>>> like a generous and kind way to help them, the growing consensus is that >>>> there are a range of impacts of this practice. The article below provides >>>> suggestions on how to proceed. Can whoever has organized this project >>>> provide the types of information this journalist has suggested be >>>> considered when doing this type of project? >>>> >>>> http://www.djiboutijones.com/2014/02/dont-send-your-used-sho >>>> es-to-africa-or-maybe-do-send-them/?store=%2F >>>> >>>> Laurie Osher, PhD >>>> [log in to unmask] >>>> cell (207) 944-6743 >>>> >>>> Osher Environment Systems >>>> Building Energy Efficiency Specialists >>>> >>>> 1 >>>> 3 Mayo Street, Orono, ME 04473 >>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=3+Mayo+Street,+Orono,+ME+04473&entry=gmail&source=g> >>>> >>>> osherenvironmentsystems.com >>>> >>>> On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 9:18 AM, Deborah White <[log in to unmask]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe from the FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS list, click the >>>>> following link: >>>>> http://lists.maine.edu/cgi/wa?SUBED1=FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS&A=1 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from the FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS list, click the >>>> following link: >>>> http://lists.maine.edu/cgi/wa?SUBED1=FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS&A=1 >>>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> To unsubscribe from the FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS list, click the >>> following link: >>> http://lists.maine.edu/cgi/wa?SUBED1=FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS&A=1 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Claire Ackroyd >> Mangrove Specialist >> IOIA Certified Organic Inspector >> -------------------------------------------- >> [log in to unmask] >> Phone (207)-866-5825 <(207)%20866-5825> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To unsubscribe from the FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS list, click the >> following link: >> http://lists.maine.edu/cgi/wa?SUBED1=FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS&A=1 >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To unsubscribe from the FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS list, click the >> following link: >> http://lists.maine.edu/cgi/wa?SUBED1=FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS&A=1 >> > > > > -- > Claire Ackroyd > Mangrove Specialist > IOIA Certified Organic Inspector > -------------------------------------------- > [log in to unmask] > Phone (207)-866-5825 <(207)%20866-5825> > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS list, click the following > link: > http://lists.maine.edu/cgi/wa?SUBED1=FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS&A=1 > ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS list, click the following link: http://lists.maine.edu/cgi/wa?SUBED1=FRIENDS-OF-ORONO-SCHOOLS&A=1