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Subject:	Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
Newsgroups:	lugnet.general
Date:	Tue, 31 Aug 1999 16:31:38 GMT
Reply-To:	cjc@NOMORESPAMnewsguy.com
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote: > There is 800+ in that fund. Ronald McDonald House has not gotten back to > my attempts to ask them how to link up and how to donate new LEGO we > were going to buy, which kind of frustrated me. > > My sense is that changing the target donation is something that most or > all of the donors need to be in consensus on, but I personally think > it's a good idea. I think it's a great idea. It would seem that sending money to Turkey so toys can be bought there might garner more in the way of new toys since shipping wouldn't be involved. -- The parts you want and nothing else? http://jaba.dtrh.com/ - Just Another Brick Auction Why pay eBay? Run your own LEGO auctions for free! http://www.guarded-inn.com/bricks/ (still in Beta)

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		Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
(...) What I'm wondering is: Sets are prolly the cheapest in the US. If a retailer would be willing to discount a bunch of sets to send, might it be cheaper to buy them here and ship them to Selcuk, thereby relieving him the burden of shopping, (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)

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		Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
(...) There is 800+ in that fund. Ronald McDonald House has not gotten back to my attempts to ask them how to link up and how to donate new LEGO we were going to buy, which kind of frustrated me. My sense is that changing the target donation is (...) (25 years ago, 31-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)

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