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Follow these charitable donation tips
Charitable donation tips Before making a charitable donation, keep the following guidelines in mind: Do not respond to unsolicited or spam e-mail. Be skeptical of all requests for donations, by phone, e-mail or in person. Do not click on links in...Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Theft
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Beware donation rip-offs after disasters
South Florida Sun-SentinelYou've heard the pleas for help after a natural disaster and millions of Americans are moved to donate because it's the right thing to do. But law enforcement officials warn you to be skeptical of anyone soliciting for charitable donations — by...Tags: Fraud, Meteorological Disasters, Delray Beach, Glenview, Indiana University
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BMW Donates Driving Lessons to Disabled Veterans
KickingTiresWounded veterans of the Iraq war face serious emotional and physical challenges upon returning home. The New York Times recently highlighted the efforts of BMW to make this transition just a little bit easier. The automaker donated instructors, the use......Tags: New York Times, People, Veterans Affairs, International Military Interventions, Defense
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Gulf Coast readies for evacuation
Associated PressWith Tropical Storm Gustav approaching hurricane strength and showing no signs of veering off a track to slam into the Gulf Coast, authorities across the region began laying the groundwork yesterday to get the sick, elderly and poor away from the...Tags: Regional Authority, Hurricane Preparedness, Meteorological Disasters, Emergency Planning, Government
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Food Pantry Seeks Donations
The town FoodShelf is running out of food and is looking for donations. The center is asking for canned tuna, Spam, canned meats, cereal, macaroni and cheese, spaghetti sauce, canned meals, Rice-A-Roni, crackers, peanut butter, jelly, any kind of...Tags: Society
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Tips to avoid online charity scams
Sun-Sentinel.comBefore making a charitable donation, keep the following guidelines in mind: Do not respond to unsolicited or spam e-mail. Be skeptical of all requests for donations, by phone, e-mail or in person. Do not click on links contained within an unsolicited...Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Ron Allen, Theft
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Feeding a desperate need
247-4538Times are tough all over, and Marsha M. George of Smithfield sees it weekly a two-year volunteer for the Isle of Wight County Chapter of the Southeastern Foodbank. Each week, she goes to Bloom, seeking donations of day-old items, such as breads, sweets,...Tags: Smithfield, Carrollton, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)
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Community events
Best bets The Crazed Praise 2008 gospel concert will be held 7 tonight at the Williamsburg Library Theater, 515 Scotland St., to benefit the Faith Alive Ministry. Tickets $15 in advance, $20 at the door; for groups of 10 or more, tickets are $12 in...Tags: Judaism, NASA, Elementary Schools, Christianity, Humana Incorporated
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Clinton's fundraisers now want donors to aid Obama
The Associated PressAlexander Heckler is working hard to dispel The Rift. At the Democratic National Convention, the Fort Lauderdale lawyer and former Florida finance chairman for Hillary Clinton's campaign handed out party tickets and hard-to-get floor passes to his donors...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Fort Lauderdale
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Advised many investors
Special to the Chicago TribuneFor many years, Chicago investment counselor James Kennan Hotchkiss made the daily commute by train to his office in the Loop, where loved ones say he took great pride in caring for his clients. The longtime Hinsdale resident was widely known for the...Tags: Family, Glen Ellyn, United Airlines, Midway Airport, Colleges and Universities
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California governor hopefuls meet, greet in Denver
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAt a breakfast gathering of California delegates Thursday, two big-city mayors spoke back-to-back, a potential preview of coming attractions. Using his city as a model, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom challenged the gathering to return California to a...Tags: Political Candidates, Regional Authority, New Year's, Government, Local Elections
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Scammers prey on charitable instincts after disasters
Sun-Sentinel.comYou've heard the pleas for help after a natural disaster and millions of Americans are moved to donate because it's the right thing to do. But law enforcement officials warn to be skeptical of anyone soliciting for charitable donations -- by phone, e-...Tags: Fraud, Delray Beach, Meteorological Disasters, Glenview, Indiana University
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