Whew. Thank You!
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Thursday, April 09, 2009 4:50 PM
Thank you so much to everyone who donated in our “double your money” campaign. After the first weekend, I thought it would be a cinch. But then when we hovered at the brink this afternoon, I thought the “one piece left” syndrome would kill us.
You know how there’s often just one piece left in a pizza box because everyone assumed someone else would get it? Well ... our general manager says the... READ MORE
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Two Days Left Top 10
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Tuesday, April 07, 2009 10:30 AM
There are two days left in Lent ... and only two more days in which your donations will be worth DOUBLE in our matching grant campaign.
I just left a brainstorming meeting in order to post this for the lunch rush. We were trying to think of ways to make more money. Top 10 rejected suggestions:
10. Invest heavily in lottery tickets.
9. Theft or fraud.
8. Open a deli in the conference... READ MORE
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The Truth Needs You
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Friday, April 03, 2009 1:40 PM
“For decades, through times of struggle and even persecution, the Register has survived and persevered. But now, the economic recession has hit us hard, and the Register is facing a dangerously growing deficit.”
That’s what I say here, in the strangely paranoid style of fund-raising copy. This one isn’t so paranoid, though.
The Register has indeed been through many times of struggle, and even... READ MORE
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