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Old 04-20-2009, 11:50 AM
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Originally Posted by barb1191 View Post
My favorite charity is the Salvation Army whom I always give to when passing their kiosk. They are never imposing and so very polite, and best of all, they are honest. I don't recall ever hearing any negative commentary about this organization.

Also, I would never feel embarrassed to say no thankyou at the register in Publix when asked to donate. Nothing more need be said in your response. Your choice of donations is your personal business.

Barb, I like your cool-headed and dignified response.

And we agree on the Salvation Army - it is also one of my favourite charities.
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