We could create a website no problem.  I was just thinking that Austin tech 
companies are as much a part of this community as the Trail of Lights, and 
Refresh Austin is an obvious choice for appealing to this group as a whole.  
The drive would stand a much greater chance for success with an organization 
like this behind it.

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On Oct 14, 2010, at 4:15 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yep, you need a safe place to escrow the money.  Also, some companies might 
> need credit and/or gift letters for the donation out of self interest.  This 
> idea needs a website and a champion too!  Chris Walker
> -----Original Message-----
> Date: Thursday, October 14, 2010 10:01:39 am
> To: [email protected]
> From: "Cody Marx Bailey" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Refresh Austin: 5552] Trail of Lights
> 
> Kickstarter seems kinda obvious to me...
> 
> On Oct 14, 2010 9:58 AM, "Rich Vázquez" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Not to be pessimistic, but if you venture out on this, I would partner with
> a nonprofit if you create a bank account.  That way if it doesn't succeed,
> it could funnel into another community event.
> --
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> 
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Matt Gooding <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> My fellow Refres...
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