Why would you suggest joining a cult like freecycle?? Check: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/freecyclenext/
--- In [email protected], "allisonserna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did you know? > > Since the holidays are approaching, please consider spreading the > word of Freecycle by doing the following. And if you have creative > ideas you've employed to let friends, family and colleagues know, > drop us a note at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 1. Mention Freecycle in your holiday newsletters to friends and > family. Freecycle is an international movement, and all you need to > do is simply direct people to the main website so they may find the > appropriate group nearest them. http://www.freecycle.org > > 2. Let your children's schoolteachers know that they might be able > to find valuable resources to help with their teaching efforts by > belonging to Freecycle. > > 3. Ask your church, synagogue, mosque or other religious group about > having a little article about Freecycle in your newsletters or > weekly informational flyers. > > 4. Tell soccer coaches, Scout troop leaders, dance instructors, > everyone you encounter that there are free items available on > Freecycle.org. > > 5. If you go to garage or yard sales, mention that any leftover > unsold items could be posted on Freecycle and given away, rather > than being thrown in the trash. > > 6. Your friends who are stuck in C.H.A.O.S. (Can't Have Anyone Over > Syndrome) and have too much stuff finally have a way to find new > homes for their clutter. (Besides Freecycle.org, consider referring > them to www.Flylady.net , too, to help with getting out from > under the burden of having too much stuff or too much clutter.) And > if this is *you,* please try listing one or two items to see how > great it feels to give away things you're no longer using or that > you don't need any more. > > > The more people who join the group, the more likely that items > posted will *not* end up in a landfill somewhere, but will instead > stay in active use, appreciated and enjoyed by someone. And that's > our mission here... > > Now is the perfect time to start going through your holiday > decorative items to see what you want to keep and what you're ready > to find new homes for... and post these items here (if this is your > designated "home" group) or to your appropriate designated "home" > group. > > If you have unused greeting cards, but are still going to go out and > buy more, think about posting those from last season (or from years > past)... > > If you aren't decorating this year or are downsizing your decorative > items, let someone else have the joy of using them for the holiday > festivities... > > If you have too many ornaments or too many children's toys or > stuffed animals or things that could be used as gifts for others > this holiday season, consider giving yourself the gift of more space > and less clutter, plus helping someone else to have something > special... > > You get the idea... > > Just so everyone in the group knows. I'm not a moderator but a > member. I'm sure each and everyone of us has stuff to get rid of out > of our cubbards and closets. I know this post does not picturaly > pertain to the group. But we are all people and we should care about > our earth. > > I am a dog owner, and I LOVE to spoil and dress up my puppy. (Panda > Serna) and I did join this group to buy things for her. I do not > make dog items. I do use a human skincare line that I sell on her. > (Baths and dry skin etc) and she loves it. (Not the bath part). > > And that's it. I hope no one gets mad at me. But I wanted to share > this message to everyone. I do not profit from this. But my heart > grows bigger knowing that there are other people out there > that "care" also. > > I hope to stay a member of this group as long as my dog is alive, > and I heard that can be up to 22 years old. Currently I am 25 years > old, so we'll see how it goes :) > > Allison Serna of Lake Forest, CA > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> AIDS in India: A "lurking bomb." Click and help stop AIDS now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/VpTY2A/lzNLAA/yQLSAA/MJOolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
