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Prospective Donor:
Thank you for considering a donation to the 6th Annual CajunFest, sponsored
by the Edinburg Rotary and the “Service Over Self” Foundation. This event will take place on
Saturday, February 9, 2008, at the Echo Hotel from 6:00 p.m. to midnight.
Make sure to save that date on your calendar.
This year our goal for CajunFest is to raise $100,000.00 which will fund
a number of very important community service projects. Our co-sponsor, the
Edinburg Rotary Club’s non-profit “Service Over Self”
Foundation, is a 501 (c) 3 organization.
We are requesting your assistance in meeting our $100,000 goal to fund
community service projects during 2008-2009 by contributing items for our
Live, Blackboard, and Tabletop Silent Auctions to be held during CajunFest.
Funds raised during our last CajunFest were contributed to:
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV
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$25,000.00 |
| Edinburg Rotary Endowed Scholarship Fund |
10,000.00 |
| Rotary International Foundation |
6,000.00 |
| Reynosa General Hospital Equipment Project |
2,500.00 |
| Rotary Youth Exchange |
2,500.00 |
| RGV Food Pantry |
1,000.00 |
| Vannie E. Cook Cancer Center |
1,000.00 |
| Soldiers Kits plus cash |
900.00 |
| First Methodist Church, Edinburg |
500.00 |
| Food for the Hungry |
500.00 |
| In His Steps Shoe Bank |
300.00 |
| Adoption Awareness |
250.00 |
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Also:
Adoption Awareness Picnic
“Any Soldier Program”
Tsunami Relief Shelter Boxes
Pony Baseball Team Sponsor
Hunters' for the Hungry |
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Help us help others by donating items for our auctions. In addition to
acknowledgements in all of our publicity efforts and website, we will
provide you with an IRS 501 (c)3 statements for qualified items donated
prior to the event for tax return purposes. For further information, please
call (956) 972-5421, (956) 289-4001, (956) 926-7563 or (956) 207-9679
and indicate you have a donation of a very good cause!
Sincerely,
Marti Brewerton, Mimi Cardenas, and Doris Albin
Co-Chairs, Acquisitions/Auction Committee http://edinburgcajunfest.org
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Please download
a the donation form in Word document format to document your
gift and forward it and the donation to Mary Flores or Rose Marie Galindo.
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