Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now!

2010-01-15 Thread Curtis Maurand
As is Episcopal Relief and Development. http://www.er-d.org/ Cheers, Curtis On 1/14/2010 12:16 PM, Jeremy Parr wrote: 2010/1/14 RickGrgunder...@gmail.com: You guys are the best for doing this but be careful who and where you send money. Unfortunately, there are a lot of scam artist

[WISPA] Send MONEY Now!

2010-01-14 Thread chris cooper
This is completely off topic, but stick with me a few minutes. There is a WISP tie in here. As you all know, Haiti has been hit by a devastating earthquake. Haiti is the most impoverished country in the western hemisphere - these people were already struggling to live on a daily basis. The

Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now!

2010-01-14 Thread jp
Done, and I'm not an easy pushover for donations. Haiti is our neighbor and to say they need help is an understatement. These helpful firsthand recommendations for aid wouldn't be possible without the Internet. Getting the money routed and people organized wouldn't be efficient without the

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2010-01-14 Thread Jeremy Parr
2010/1/14 chris cooper ccoo...@intelliwave.com: If you for some reason would rather not give to Lifeline you can go here to give your $100: www.doctorswithoutborders.org www.redcross.org http://www.oxfam.org/en/emergencies I will second the appeal to support Doctors Without Borders.

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2010-01-14 Thread Travis Johnson
Is there a Paypal account we can send to? Travis Microserv chris cooper wrote: This is completely off topic, but stick with me a few minutes. There is a WISP tie in here. As you all know, Haiti has been hit by a devastating earthquake. Haiti is the most impoverished country in the

Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now!

2010-01-14 Thread Jeremy Parr
2010/1/14 Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com: 2010/1/14 chris cooper ccoo...@intelliwave.com: If you for some reason would rather not give to Lifeline you can go here to give your $100: www.doctorswithoutborders.org www.redcross.org http://www.oxfam.org/en/emergencies I will second the

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2010-01-14 Thread chris cooper
[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Travis Johnson Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 11:23 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now! Is there a Paypal account we can send to? Travis Microserv chris cooper wrote: This is completely off topic, but stick with me a few

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2010-01-14 Thread RickG
You guys are the best for doing this but be careful who and where you send money. Unfortunately, there are a lot of scam artist that will take advantage of situations like this. On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/1/14 Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com:

Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now!

2010-01-14 Thread Jeremy Parr
2010/1/14 RickG rgunder...@gmail.com: You guys are the best for doing this but be careful who and where you send money. Unfortunately, there are a lot of scam artist that will take advantage of situations like this. Yes, I would avoid the missionary groups. Doctors Without Borders is legit,

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2010-01-14 Thread Josh Luthman
Agreed. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. --- Albert Einstein On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/1/14 RickG

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2010-01-14 Thread Jon Auer
I always figured that the larger groups (Red Cross, DWB) eat up a larger percentage of donations in their bureaucracy simply because of their larger size. On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/1/14 RickG rgunder...@gmail.com: You guys are the best for

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2010-01-14 Thread Mike
-Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Jon Auer Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 11:31 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now! I always figured that the larger groups (Red Cross, DWB) eat up a larger percentage

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2010-01-14 Thread Jeremy Parr
2010/1/14 Mike m...@aweiowa.com: Absolutely not true with the RED Cross.  You get a big bang for your buck, and they are always the first to respond with relief, know what they're doing, and do it well. At redcross.org you can even use Amazon payments to get your donation on the way. Do

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2010-01-14 Thread Mike
I guess you could pick a more efficient charity; the Carnegie Science Foundation, but would that put the resources where they are immediately needed? The site you sent splits hairs. Administrators of the Red Cross are higher caliber people, and require higher compensation that Administrators of

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2010-01-14 Thread Patrick Leary
month. Patrick -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 11:15 AM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now! I guess you could pick a more efficient charity; the Carnegie

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2010-01-14 Thread Jim Patient
On 1/14/2010 11:16 AM, Jeremy Parr wrote: 2010/1/14 RickGrgunder...@gmail.com: You guys are the best for doing this but be careful who and where you send money. Unfortunately, there are a lot of scam artist that will take advantage of situations like this. Yes, I would avoid the

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2010-01-14 Thread Andy Trimmell
General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now! On 1/14/2010 11:16 AM, Jeremy Parr wrote: 2010/1/14 RickGrgunder...@gmail.com: You guys are the best for doing this but be careful who and where you send money. Unfortunately, there are a lot of scam artist that will take advantage

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2010-01-14 Thread Blake Bowers
- From: Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 11:16 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now! 2010/1/14 RickG rgunder...@gmail.com: You guys are the best for doing this but be careful who and where you send money. Unfortunately

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2010-01-14 Thread Patrick Leary
...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Andy Trimmell Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 1:24 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now! If anyone knows a WISP that needs anything in Haiti please post it to the list. I'm sure there's at least one. Thank you. -Original Message- From: wireless

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2010-01-14 Thread Shaddi Hasan
...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Andy Trimmell Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 1:24 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Send MONEY Now! If anyone knows a WISP that needs anything in Haiti please post it to the list. I'm sure there's at least one. Thank you. -Original Message