A reminder to sign up by Sat. if you want to participate. -- phoebe -------
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 3:51 PM, phoebe ayers <phoebe.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Wikimedians, > > Austin and I thought it might be fun to have a Secret Santa New Year's > drawing among Wikimedia friends! We're basing it on the MetaFilter > community Secret Santa drawing, which has 256 participants and uses a > website called Elfster. > > Totally optional of course, but totally fun to get random things in > the mail from other community members. > > Here's the link to sign up and join the group, if you want to participate: > http://www.elfster.com/apps/exchange/Join.aspx?euid=D78EF055-CF27-4E8F-8E29-205AE28927F6 > > How it works: > > * Sign up at Elfster by Saturday, December 19 if you want to > participate. This part is important -- we'll do the automagical > drawing that day. Don't forget to add your address! (address settings > are under "you" on the site; only the person who draws your name will > be able to see your mailing address. But do remember that if you want > to participate, you'll have to make your postal address available to > at least one other person. The name you register with is visible to > other group members, but not email.) > > * Elfster sends you the name of your secret santa recipient (from > "sa...@elfster.com") > > * buy, make or find a gift -- price guideline $10ish or less > (+postage); it's just a guideline but don't go crazy. Small gifts are > fine. > > * the deadline to get your present to your recipient is Saturday, > January 16th (since we're starting so late -- and yes, the > international mail will have delays). > > Happy New Years! > -- Phoebe and Austin > -- * I use this address for lists; send personal messages to phoebe.ayers <at> gmail.com * _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l