On Sunday, August 5, 2012 12:05:31 PM UTC+1, Granity wrote:
Christina Websell;966159 Wrote:

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I pay �8/month for the children in Africa.. I thought I might have to

not do

it recently as as don't have enough to live on until July 2013 but I

still

do. How can I not?

I have some money in the bank to live on until my pension kicks in,

although

I have to be frugal.

Every pound makes a difference to those children. It pays for wells so

they

can have clean water instead of dying from contaminated water. It pays

for

high calorie food to keep those babies alive.



I hope you've thoroughly vetted which ever charity you donate to,

frequently with some of the charities less than 10% gets to the

children, the rest goes to professional fund raisers, bribes and

overheads etc, you should always examine the accounts.









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Granity

Quite right............charities are big business nowadays, and in most cases tell blatant and rather obvious lies to get hold of your money.