[Bookstoprisoners] Alternative Holiday Gifts

Suzanne Linder suzanne.linder at gmail.com
Fri Nov 18 09:34:03 CST 2005


I like that idea!

Suzanne

On 11/18/05, Jay Schubert <jay.schubert at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> What if the card had a photo on the inside of all of us standing in a
> group in the room with the books (and our sign) in the background and was
> taken by someone standing on our packing table...
>
> BTW - this morning I added a Paypal payment option to this page. Just
> thought I'd mention it in case anyone checked out the page when it only had
> checking account payment method option.
>
> - Jay
>
> On 11/18/05, Suzanne Linder <suzanne.linder at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Thank you for putting this online, Jay!
> >
> > I think it would be great to have the cards on Saturdays for everyone to
> > sign. If we had a cool card design or two, it might be worth finding out how
> > much it would cost to have them printed at Kinkos....I know they make photo
> > cards for not too much. I don't know if a photo of the BTP room would be all
> > that interesting in a card, tho.
> >
> > Suzanne
> >
> > On 11/18/05, Jay Schubert < jay.schubert at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > Please have a look at our new home page www.books2prisoners.org<http://www.books2prisoners.org>and start to spread the word about this program. If anyone has suggestions
> > > about how to promote this program or ways it could be made more accessible,
> > > please speak up.
> > >
> > > Is anyone able to design the gift card(s) for this program? I can't
> > > remember whether anyone had volunteered for this. I'm guessing it's probably
> > > not realistic for the cards to each be original works of art (unless
> > > you have the energy to do this), but perhaps having more than one
> > > design might be nice. If we photo copy them, I'd vote for investing in some
> > > posh paper.
> > >
> > > Especially if the cards are photocopied, I personally think it would
> > > also be pretty cool (as a recipient of such a gift) to include original
> > > signatures of our volunteer staff thanking the gift giver / recipient for
> > > their support, on behalf of the inmates. I'm curious to hear what you think
> > > about passing these cards around (once they're made) on Saturdays for us to
> > > all sign?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jay
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> > >
> >
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>
> --
> Jay
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