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Second CBR11 Donation to the American Cancer Society

September 16, 2019 by MsWas Leave a Comment

Today we made our second donation of CBR11 to the American Cancer Society in memory of AlabamaPink. Thanks to generous contributions from people like you, ad revenue from this site, profits from our merchandise on RedBubble and earnings from our Amazon affiliate links, we’ve been able to give $125 today. Along with our donation in May, that brings us to $325 for the year, and brings our grand total of donations to $4,950. So close to 5K! We’ll be having a big donation push in […]

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First CBR11 Donation to the American Cancer Society

May 12, 2019 by MsWas Leave a Comment

On this Mother’s Day,  we’ve made our first donation of CBR11 to the American Cancer Society in memory of AlabamaPink. Thanks to generous contributions from people like you, ad revenue from this site, profits from our merchandise on RedBubble and earnings from our Amazon affiliate links, we’ve been able to give $200 today. Amanda “AlabamaPink” Amos was one of the original “Eloquents” at the pop-culture website, Pajiba, and her challenge with Brian Prisco formed the first Cannonball Read. Since she lost her battle with leukemia, AlabamaPink has […]

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Final CBR10 Donation to the American Cancer Society

December 31, 2018 by MsWas Leave a Comment

I’m happy to announce our third and last donation to  The American Cancer Society for Cannonball Read 10, in the amount of $200! That brings our total for 2018 to $1,625. This was the most we have ever donated in a single year, and it brings our total donations in AlabamaPink’s memory to $4,625! But it’s never too late to support Cannonball Read.

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Thanks to YOU! Fundraising Results and Prizewinner Announcement

December 3, 2018 by MsWas 5 Comments

I’m so pleased to announce that we exceeded our fundraising goal of $1,500 in November with a final total of $1,651.65. We appreciate every donor who chipped in to support us, and want to acknowledge one particular anonymous donor who made an extremely generous $500 donation! Thanks to your donations, we have made our single biggest contribution to the American Cancer Society, in the amount of $1,300.00, which puts 2018 on track to be our largest donation year ever. And without further ado, the winner of the 2018 #GivingTuesday prize raffle is[…]

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Giving Back to YOU on #GivingTuesday

November 27, 2018 by MsWas 7 Comments

After Thanksgiving, we had Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and now it’s #GivingTuesday. Today, we’re asking folks to chip in and donate to celebrate 10 years of Cannonball Read and more than 20,000 books read in honor of AlabamaPink. Our goal this year is to raise $1,500.00. As an incentive this year, all donors will be entered into a raffle! Every person who donates today or by the end of November will get one entry into the prize raffle drawing. One lucky donor will win this amazing book prize package valued at $200.

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First CBR10 Donation to the American Cancer Society

July 13, 2018 by MsWas 1 Comment

I’m happy to announce our first CBR10 donation to  The American Cancer Society for Cannonball Read 10, in the amount of $125!   But it’s never too late to support Cannonball Read. You can do so by supporting us: On Paypal – make your contribution via “Send funds to friends and family” to mswas@cannonballread.com On Venmo – visit our page on venmo.com By purchasing CBR10 anniversary gear – shirts, mugs, totes, you name it. Of your time – if you’ve got an idea or just want to pitch in, contact MsWas to see how you […]

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