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Re: Dilemma: How best to honor Gary Louie
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Wed, 24 Feb 1999 20:45:34 GMT
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I would think a donation to some type of Toys for Kids (Toys for Tots even)
organization in Gary's name would be a good one.
Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> I've a bit of a quandary that I could use some advice on.
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> Mike Collins had a deal going with Gary and several others for Octan
> Twin Tank Transports (http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=4537-1).
> Mike sent out and received payment for all the rest, but not from Gary.
> Mike decided he'd made enough from the rest to cover his costs and then
> some, and sent the one he had allocated to Gary to me instead
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> He's asked me to auction it off and to donate the proceeds to something
> that would honor Gary. I feel that's a pretty remarkable thing and I'm
> rather pleased to be Mike's friend!
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> Auctioning it will be no problem but I'm at a loss for what would be a
> good thing to do with the proceeds. Had thought of putting it in the
> kitty for the ldraw.org domain but that didn't really seem best, Gary
> wasn't that involved with LDraw.
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> What do people think would be a good charity or cause to support? Feel
> free to respond directly if you'd rather not post. I'll probably donate
> a set in myself to make the auction a bit bigger. (separate lots)
>
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| (...) This is what I was thinking too. Use whatever money is made to buy basic and freestyle buckets and donate them to a Christmas for the underprivileged (I hate that word) program. I have a box packed and addressed, ready to send to Gary with his (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| I've a bit of a quandary that I could use some advice on. Mike Collins had a deal going with Gary and several others for Octan Twin Tank Transports ((URL) sent out and received payment for all the rest, but not from Gary. Mike decided he'd made (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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