As a breast cancer survivor, 1 year and counting, I will certainly pass this on
thank you Kathy Renfrew -----Original Message----- >From: Susan Flaherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Jan 26, 2007 6:28 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Literacy workshop <[email protected]>, Middle >Web List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Middle Web Reading and Writing <[EMAIL >PROTECTED]>, "middle web topics (IAN)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [LIT] breast cancer research > > > >We need those of you who are great at forwarding on information with your >e-mail network. Please read and pass this on. It would be wonderful if2007 >were the year a cure for breast cancer was found!!!! >This is one email you should be glad to pass on. The notion that we could >raise $35 million by buying a book of stamps is powerful! As you may be >aware, the US Postal Service recently released its new "Fund the Cure" stamp >to help fund breast cancer research. The stamp was designed by Ethel Kessler >of Bethesda, Maryland. It is important that we take a stand against this >disease that affects so many of our Mothers, Sisters and Friends. >Instead of the normal 37 cents for a stamp, this one costs 40 cents The >additional 3 cents will go to breast cancer research A "normal" book costs >$7.40. This one is only $8.00. It takes a few minutes in line at the Post >Office and means so much. If all stamps are sold, it will raise an >additional $35,000,000 for this vital research. Just as important as the >money is our support. What a statement it would make if the stamp outsold >the lottery this week. What a statement it would make that we care. >I urge you to do two things TODAY: > >1. Go out and purchase some of these stamps. >2. E-mail your friends to do the same. >Many of us know women and their families whose lives are turned upside-down >by breast cancer. >It takes so little to do so much in this drive. >We can all afford the $0.60. Please help & pass it on. > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org > >To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. > >Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive
