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Thanks for the info. I actually am involved in an
adopt a family program here in SF! Happy Holdiays!!! MJ --- Kim.Ward@enron.com wrote: < Hello everyone! and Happy Holidays! < < Although the equities markets haven't been that good < to us this year, most < of us can say that we enjoyed a pretty prosperous < year. I also know that < it is the time of the year that it seems like < everyone is wanting you to < contribute to one thing or another and you are just < wondering how you are < going to get everything done before Christmas or the < New Year. You may < already be involved in an activity that is helping < those less fortunate < than yourselves make it through a tough holiday < season but I wanted to < give you a chance to help someone in the case that < you wanted to share your < prosperity but didn't have the opportunity. < < I am a member of a team from the Enron Portland < office - not sponsored by < Enron itself - in adopting a family to help in a < time of need. This family < consists of a single mother, separated from her < husband for a few short < months, with an 11 year old daughter and an 8 year < old son. This family is < living in a one bedroom apartment on $600 per month < from child support. < This young woman is looking for a job. Our team is < collecting money to < shop for gifts, clothes, needed household items, < food, and a couple of < toys. We are also accepting wrapped gifts < consisting of the same. We < will be visiting this family in a couple of weeks to < find out more about < what they need and then again to deliver our items < on December 21st. < < I am excited about being involved with this project < because I will be < meeting this family and will be directly involved in < providing them items < that I know I take for granted. If you are < interested in contributing < either cash or a gift, not only will it be < appreciated, it will be tax < deductible. This family is sponsored by the < Salvation Army and they will < be sending receipts directly to each donor. < < If you would like to contribute, you can send your < donation to me at either < home or at work. Checks can be made out to me or to < our captain, Jeffrey < Oh. We will need your address (if I don't already < have it) to send to the < Salvation Army so you will get a receipt. We will be < required to submit < receipts for the items we buy, as well as a pledge < sheet with your name, < address, adn donation amount to the Salvation Army. < If you have any < questions, please give me a call. < < Thanks in advance for any of you that are < interested! And again, I wish < you all the best for the holidays! < < Kim < < < __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/
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