Undoubtedly true, but almost all major fire departments have a "Widows and Orphans Fund." I have no idea if this is a legitimate solicitation for that group or not, though.
Aloha,
-Ben-
Ben M. Schorr, MVP-Outlook, CNA, MCPx3
Director of Information Services
Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert
http://www.hawaiilawyer.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Page [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 1:49 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Email Scams
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>
> According to Rudy G., no external agencies are authorized to
> collect money for NYC or its departments. This off the news
> 25 min. ago.
>
> Greg
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Luke Skare [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 6:54 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Email Scams
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> Has anyone seen the below unsolicited message? Where do we
> report this to check the validity of these emails/organizations?
>
> Thanks
>
> Luke
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> Subject: Please help the families of the brave Firefighters
> that lost the
>
> Dear < >,
>
> In the nation's most horrific tragedy ever, hundreds of
> courageous firemen left their families and risked their lives
> to save others. These firemen exhibited a courage that no one
> can ever imagine. Many of these firemen have died in the
> tragedy, leaving behind families that are in need.
>
> Please take the next few minutes to write a check for $10,
> $25, $50, $100, $250, $500 or more and send it to the
> Uniformed Firefighters Association Widow's and Children's Fund.
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> For more information on the Uniformed Firefighters
> Association Widow's and Children's Fund, please click here.
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> Let's help their families by making a donation. Even the
> smallest amount will help. Please forward this email to as
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> Send your check to:
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> UFA, Widows and Children's Fund
> c/o Uniformed Firefighters Association
> 204 East 23rd Street, 5th floor
> New York, NY 10010
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