John Woodrow wrote: > > List, > Just wanted to provide a different angle to the 'charity' aspect of > this topic. > > Speaking as a member of Lions International, one of the biggest > challenges facing many service clubs is a lack of worthwhile community > based projects to support. Governments have taken over many of the > charitable functions once provided by service clubs. The clubs are > often looking for worthwhile projects, both small and large, to > sponsor. > > So if you ever do come across a genuine (key word) case of hardship > involving a piano, maybe an elderly person who cannot afford critical > repairs to a piano that provides needed companionship, contact the > president of your local service club (Rotary, Lions etc.) The contact > number is in the telephone book. I am sure many service clubs would be > very supportative of a grass roots community project to get the piano > repaired. > > As I said, just another angle to consider. > > John Woodrow > > Email: John.Woodrow@aus.dupont.com Excellent idea! Frank Cahill Assoc Member N. Va.
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