I hear ya. I'd just like the squirrels to be doing stuff throughout
the year. I doubt we'll ever get to the original level, but a little
push would be nice.
Hearing no other suggestions, I'll just frame it as another way to
remind people of the fundraising page.
Paula
--- In adogsbreakfastfans@yahoogroups.com, "Francy" <artaxfg@...>
wrote:
>
> Hmmm...
> while I'm obviously pro-fundraisers, I think at the moment there are
> too many happening.
> I mean... we can encourage people to donate all the time, but
whoever
> wanted to donate for their wedding already has, probably.
>
> Lots of people are organizing fundraisers, not only for David but
> "for" other ators too, and a lot of us are fans of the same actors.
> (There's some peole fundraising for SeaShepherd for RDA, for
example.
> And the birthday auction for David.) And let's face it... there's
only
> that much money someone will donate (money doesn't grow on trees!).
>
>
> So my suggestion is that we give it a rest, for now. As I said, we
can
> encourage donations to DWB all the time, and if someone should
mention
> "I want to send something to David" (or to any actor, for that
> matter), we should jump in promptly and suggest charity instead. But
> hold on before organizing another fundraiser. That's just my two
cents...
>
> Still, if someone still wants to go ahead, I'll try to lend any
ideas
> I might have to help as much as possible.
>