Charging for Services

[Frank Cahill]

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.