Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!psuvax1!psuvm!cunyvm!ndsuvm1!bj020000 From: BJ020000@NDSUVM1.BITNET (Dave Mueller) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: humanitarian request Message-ID: <90314.184405BJ020000@NDSUVM1.BITNET> Date: 11 Nov 90 00:44:05 GMT References: <26688.273c18a1@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Organization: North Dakota Higher Education Computer Network Lines: 49 In article <26688.273c18a1@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu>, petrino@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu says: > >Dear NetFolks, > >We would appreciate your responding to the request of Craig Shergold who >is a seven year old boy with an inoperable tumor on his brain. > >He has not been given a very long time to live and it is Craig's ambition >to enter the Guiness Book of World Records for the largest number of get >well cards ever received by an individual. > >Please send your card to: > > Craig Shergold > % Children's Make-A-Wish Foundation > 32 Parimeter Center East > Atlanta, Georgia 30346 > > > ------------------------------------- > >Letters similar to this have been sent out by traditional mail to large >organizations all across the U.S. on Craigs behalf. Instead of passing >it on by land-mail, I thought the net would be a great way of getting >the word out to as many people as possible in as short a time as possible. > >Please pitch-in & send Craig a get well card, and by all means feel free >to circulate this letter to local businesses/organizations, or other >BBS's you may belong to. All your help and effort will certainly be >appreciated! Thank you. > > Sincerely, > Jack Petrino > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Jack Petrino (DRAGON) int: PETRINO@KUHUB.CC.UKANS.EDU > Systems Testing bit: PETRINO@UKANVAX > University of Kansas vox: (913)864-0443 > Computer Center fax: (913)864-0485 >----------------------------------------------------------------------- > >PS - I apologize for the possible redundancy of posting this net-wide. I > hope everyone can understand the necessity/urgency of the situation. Geez, didn't this just go through the net a year or so again?????? Dave