New Zealand is in need after the devastating earthquake to Christchurch in February. Servetus has issued a wonderful challenge on her blog to help with the effort occurring this weekend. I will also match whatever she raises up to $200. See her blog piece (below) for details on how to participate. No donation is required from you, but if you’re inclined, she has information in that regard as well.
edit: I’ve just had someone request to match this anonymously. Anyone else want to join us, jump in. The water is great. :D
[Still grading. Second third of grading done and grades submitted. Last third of the work was due at 5 today, so there's a big stack of papers here still.] In honor of the Rise Up Christchurch – Te Kotahitanga Global Telethon to take place Sunday, May 22, Servetus will donate $1 (USD) for each comment on this post by a unique commentator / IP address up to the first 100 comments. After that 0.25 USD (twenty-five cents) per comment up to a maximum … Read More
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May 18, 2011
Categories: Fandom, The Hobbit, Timeout . Tags:charity, Christchurh, classy people, devastation, New Zealand, Richard Armitage, Rise Up Christchurch, Servetus . Author: RAFrenzy
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[…] you haven’t already heard, Servetus is also raising funds for Christchurch and Frenz will be matching funds raised by Servetus, all for this worthy cause. I encourage you to go visit […]
Wow, thanks!
My pleasure.
You’re too good!
Hey, this is fun! I’m sure others are giving as well as commenting, but I hope some others will match. We now have a potential $600. Would love it if we had $1,000. :D
maybe we could do a challenge for the challenge?!
Give me a “ONE”
Give me a “ZERO”
Give me a “ZERO”
Give me a “ZERO”
Whatdoyagit?!
*getting out my calculator* a THOUSAND?! ;)) and lotsa fun!
Hey, if we can get $600, why not $1000?! :D I might even be thinking too small. ;-)
Well, heck yeah. Think like a Texan hon. You haven’t forgotten how! You can do it. BIGGGGG!
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You people are wonderful! So inspiring!
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