Thanks, Bill. Yep, you get a cupie doll and a big wet one from yours truly. FFLife has now contributed $1831 to Haitian relief. Add $50 to the total I contributed at St. Gabe's church this morning and we're approaching $2,000. You guys rock. Just a few more bucks and FFLife gets its wings.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "It's just a ride" <bill.hicks.all.a.r...@...> wrote: > > I received an email from American Express Company reminding me of the > ability to convert some of my many hundreds of thousands of Membership > Rewards points into money for a charity to aid in Haitian relief. > > I took a look at the list of charities AMEX has an agreement with and > I saw Catholic Relief Services, mentioned in a previous post, as one > of the charities. I didn't see the Red Cross but that's OK, I want to > avoid that charity because of the amazing graft, corruption and > salaries many in the Red Cross get paid. > > I just assigned 100,000 points to Catholic Relief Services with an > earmark for Haitian relief. The conversion rate is 1000 points = USD > 10. So my 100,000 points equates to USD 1000. Do I get a cupie > doll or something? > > My yagna group is planning on a very big yagna for Haiti and I'll be > contributing to that. Lord knows if these people did make a pact with > the devil in 1791 they need to be freed from it. > > -- > Life isn't like a bowl of cherries or peaches.. > it's more like a jar of jalapenos. > What you do today, > might burn your ass tomorrow. >
