On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 8:13 PM, Ed Leafe <ed.le...@rackspace.com> wrote:
> Every now and then I get a request from a member of this list who > wants to show their appreciation for my time keeping this list running by > sending me some money. As much as I've appreciated such offers, I always > turn them down. > > Today, though, I am asking for money, but not for me. It's for the > fight against Cystic Fibrosis. > > Some of you who know me know that I am a cyclist. Recently I met > some people at Rackspace who are participating in the CF Cycle For Life > ride to raise money to help find a cure for CF. There is a fellow Racker > who has CF and is also going to be doing the ride, so when they asked me to > join them, I really couldn't refuse. > > I'm committing to do a 70 mile ride. Donations are not based on > the ride length, though; it's not "$x per mile" or anything like that. > Instead, they are asking for simple donations in my name that will go to > help fund the search for a cure for CF. > > So if you've gotten value out of this list, and you are in a > position to donate a few dollars, please go to > http://www.cff.org/LWC/EdLeafe and click the "Click to Donate" button. $5 > would be great; $10 even better, and $20 would be awesome! The ride is in a > week, so I'm starting this fundraising pretty late, but I'm hoping that my > ProFox friends will help me support this worthy cause. > > And I promise not to send any more of these appeals for money – at > least not until next year's MS150 mile ride to raise money for research on > Multiple Sclerosis! ;-) > ----------------------- Are you worried about being tested when it's done. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Analyst Ring Container Technology Oakland TN 901.246-0159 cell --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cajidmyj34fb2mxncolups+cs2fhzl4a7zokfs2cdjshk8tg...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
