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Help for Heroes?
"Janet Tweedy" wrote in message ... In article , John writes I will assume that your deliberate attempt to avoid the subject of getting off your arse and doing some honest charitable work yourself, means that you are not the slightest bit interested in doing any hard work, but you just prefer the easy option of making unsubstantiated allegations from behind your firewall? If you want to rail against organisations making enormous profits, you could start with the energy companies. Are you frightened of them? I thought the Gardening Leave charity (www.gardeningleave.org/) was On Topic for this newsgroup and actually seems very worthwhile but unfortunately only up in the north at the moment. i would be happy to volunteer time etc. to help if they started it up down here. Any charity set up to help ex-servicemen has my vote anyway, having just laid a wreath at the Northern Ireland Veterans Association annual service at Alrewas nat. Arboretum last Saturday -- Janet Tweedy Dalmatian Telegraph http://www.lancedal.demon.co.uk Janet I have visited Alrewas quite a few times representing various ex Service Associations I am involved with, and to me, the most "lump in the throat" scene/site, is all the empty panels. Panels waiting for names to go up. And my Grandson has just joined the Royal Marine Band Service in the Corps of Drums Mike -- .................................... I'm an Angel, honest ! The horns are there just to keep the halo straight. .................................... |
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Help for Heroes?
On Thursday, September 27, 2012 12:56:40 PM UTC+1, 'Mike' wrote:
"Janet Tweedy" wrote in message ... In article , John writes I will assume that your deliberate attempt to avoid the subject of getting off your arse and doing some honest charitable work yourself, means that you are not the slightest bit interested in doing any hard work, but you just prefer the easy option of making unsubstantiated allegations from behind your firewall? If you want to rail against organisations making enormous profits, you could start with the energy companies. Are you frightened of them? I thought the Gardening Leave charity (www.gardeningleave.org/) was On Topic for this newsgroup and actually seems very worthwhile but unfortunately only up in the north at the moment. i would be happy to volunteer time etc. to help if they started it up down here. Any charity set up to help ex-servicemen has my vote anyway, having just laid a wreath at the Northern Ireland Veterans Association annual service at Alrewas nat. Arboretum last Saturday -- Janet Tweedy Dalmatian Telegraph http://www.lancedal.demon.co.uk Janet I have visited Alrewas quite a few times representing various ex Service Associations I am involved with, and to me, the most "lump in the throat" scene/site, is all the empty panels. Panels waiting for names to go up. And my Grandson has just joined the Royal Marine Band Service in the Corps of Drums Mike -- ................................... I'm an Angel, honest ! The horns are there just to keep the halo straight. ................................... Helping the US to get their hands on others mineral resources, is surely worth a few thousand dead UK service people though Mike? |
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