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I forgot to do the London Marathon …..Again !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11490) • United Kingdom 25 Apr

So, I believe it was the London Marathon today …… Darn it …… I forgot to run ……again ! For those who don’t know what I’m waffling on about…….the London Marathon is a famous running race that is held every year. Those who run are...

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Hobby of the day ....knitting

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11490) • United Kingdom 4 Jul

My Mom and Auntie have been very keen knitters in their time. Out of the three cousins only I have become a knitter. I have always knit...even as a young child in junior school, i guess about seven or eight , i knit headbands for...

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My Wish For You...

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 24 Jul 19

I have always loved this song by Rascal Flatts. Years ago when this song first came out I used it in a little film about the students I taught. It was made to showcase these special children with IQ's below 60 in a Special...

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Bookmobile and Library

Fishmomma @Fishmomma (11658) • United States 25 Sep 17

I use to use the walk into the bookmobile in Oregon a lot and then moved to California. There isn't a walk into the bookmobile in this area and its because of money; however, that will be changing next year. I'm really excited...

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American Ninja Warrior Celeb Edition

Fishmomma @Fishmomma (11658) • United States 5 Apr 17

I'm really looking forward to May 25th to watch American Ninja Warrior Celeb Edition. The money raised goes to Red Nose Day, which raises money and awareness to help children living in poverty in America and around the world....

american ninja warrior celeb edition

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Susan G Komen

Fishmomma @Fishmomma (11658) • United States 11 Mar 17

I try to help when I can the Susan G Komen Race For The Cure. I know many people that didn't survive and want a cure to be found soon. There will be a run/walk starting at Dodger Stadium in the morning. 8:30 am the 10k starts...

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What did the fish do wrong to get fried

goingeagle3 @eagletrek2 (5514) • Kingston, New York 3 Mar 17

Im seeing a lot of fish fry signs this month So in it innocent until proven guilty? But the poor fish do not even have a court Hearing and a lot of them are getting fried. But now to reality the fish are doing good The fish fry...

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So Late Today!

Marsha Cooper @marsha32 (6631) • United States 2 Jul 16

We are still having the yard sale trying to raise money for Brownie to have his surgery. Brownie is my mom's dog and he needs an amputation. Yes, most of you will tell me that we should just put him to sleep, but we don't feel...

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If bars gave back...

ShannyBananny @shaggin (74987) • United States 29 Jun 16

Some of you may remember back in April a local bar did a Bachelor Auction and raised over $5000 for Autism awareness. They only had three guys they auctioned off. This same bar is going to to a Bachelorette auction next weekend....

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Event to Raise Money for Refugee Kids

Sheilamarie78 @Sheilamarie78 (2586) • Canada 24 Oct 15

A nearby community organized a dinner and square dance to raise money to support a school for Syrian refugee kids who are living in Turkey. The whole community from babies to elderly men and women came and took part in the fun. We...

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Go Red Day

Fishmomma @Fishmomma (11658) • United States 1 Feb 12

Will you be wearing red on February 3rd for National Wear Red Day? Heart disease affects so many people in this country that I do everything possible to help others that have heart problems. For every free Valentine heart sent...

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crowdfunding

tremaineam @tremaineam (17) • United States 8 Aug 11

I'm interested in finding out if crowdfunding like www.kickstarter.com actually works?

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Crowdfunding - have you done it?

holesworth @holesworth (220) • Australia 14 Mar 11

Crowdfunding is the collecting cooperation by people who pool their money together - via the internet - to support the initiatives of another person or people. It occurs for a variety of reasons - from disater relief and...

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Well I was successful at raising the one hundred dollars in a day

moneymommy @moneymommy (3418) • United States 2 Mar 09

I am happy to let everyone know that I was able to come up with the hundred dollars that I needed for today. Luckily I didn't have to use the pawn shop. I ended up borrowing from family and I used some of my gold as collateral. So...

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Tonight was my first fundraiser this year

reinydawn @reinydawn (11642) • United States 24 Feb 09

Last year I did the 3-Day Walk for the Susan G Komen Foundation. I'm doing it again this year and tonight was my first fundraiser. There's a local restaurant that will give you 10% of their sales for the day if you help them out...

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did you know this about Campbell's labels? (something interesting)

Robyn @floridachick (603) • United States 13 Dec 08

that you don't have to be a school to collect them and earn points for stuff? you can be a daycare or other organization, and you don't have to be licensed you just need an EIN number (employee identification number) and you can...

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if you are doing a fundraiser and you ask your family to....

Robyn @floridachick (603) • United States 6 Nov 08

participate (i.e. buy something) and you know they have the money for it, and it's something that they can use, do you think it's rude not to help? i'm just curious to see what everyone thinks. because if this was the other way...

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Chinese auction, Trash and Treasue Sale!

LouiseKnittel @LouiseKnittel (4764) • United States 11 Oct 08

We are on out way out the door early this morning to go help out our Church for the Trash and Treasure sale and Chinese Auction! I am hoping that we have a great turn out! Raise lots of money for the church! Also hoping for some...

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do you do fundraisers for your kids school?

Robyn @floridachick (603) • United States 26 Aug 08

when they sent home fundraisers do you help out by buying something and going door to door for others to buy something? if so what fundraisers do you usually buy from? i'm starting a fundraiser for my son's school, to help out.

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Raising millions of dollars

AnnaB7 @AnnaB7 (756) • United States 18 Jul 08

you know I have been reading various headlines about different politicians and entertainers who seem to have found ways to raise thousands and even millions of dollars within a very short period of time. I wonder if it is even...

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