[Summit] Pay it Forward Books for Billy Taylor Park Summer Program

[Wendy Ismaili]

Thank you.

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> On Jun 20, 2014, at 11:08 AM, "Delgado, Mona Moller" <mona_delgado at brown.edu> wrote:
> 
> The market list is the other sna list where you can post services and sell things.  You can find it on the sna site under lists.
> 
> Mona
> 
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>> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Wendy Ismaili <bialyhead at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> I agree as well, but don't know what the market list is.  Help?
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Jun 20, 2014, at 10:36 AM, "Delgado, Mona Moller" <mona_delgado at brown.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>> 
>>> I agree that books for kids are great but this should be on the market list and is not as "giving" as it may seem....
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 4:56 PM, Kim Clark <ktcxyz at cox.net> wrote:
>>>> so in essence, your boss will be getting credit for “giving away” books that have really been paid for by other people.
>>>> 
>>>> essentially, he’s not giving away anything, he’s redistributing books purchased by others… his OWN books and I assume he’ll be making a profit off of each sale.
>>>> 
>>>> needy kids getting books is great in my view, but this seems to be a profit driven enterprise by the author or have i misunderstood?
>>>> 
>>>> that being the case, I don’t believe this request belongs on the list serve.
>>>> 
>>>> k t c
>>>> 
>>>> On Jun 19, 2014, at 3:19 PM, Beth Hellman <beth at storyamonth.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> > Hi all,
>>>> >
>>>> > I hope this doesn't ruffle any feathers or violate any SNA list etiquette.…
>>>> >
>>>> > We're doing a "Pay it Forward" program to give books to youngsters at a lunchtime literacy program in Billy Taylor Park.
>>>> > My boss, Mark Binder will be performing the story Cinderella Spinderella for the (estimated) 25 youngsters at the event, and then signing and giving away copies of the book!
>>>> >
>>>> > I've kicked in $15 for a book, won't you do the same?
>>>> >
>>>> > We're using http://GoFundme.com/cinderellaspinderella/ to raise money to pay for the books.
>>>> > It's different than Kickstarter, because there is no minimum threshold. As the money comes in, all of it goes to books that we'll be giving away.
>>>> >
>>>> > You can give more, too! Our long-term goal is 10,000 books, and the next scheduled event  is in Pawtucket for 100 young people at the Pawtucket Rec Department Summer Camp.
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks so much.
>>>> > - Beth Hellman
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > ---------------------------
>>>> > Beth Hellman - Booking Agent for Mark Binder - author and story performer
>>>> > beth at storyamonth.com
>>>> > (401) 272-8707
>>>> > http://storyamonth.com
>>>> > P.O. Box 2462   |    Providence   |   RI 02906
>>>> >
>>>> > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/storyamonth
>>>> > Listen on iTunes: http://bit.ly/Mark_itunes
>>>> >
>>>> >
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> Mona Delgado
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> Italian Studies/Brown University
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> (401) 863-1561
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> http://www.brown.edu/academics/italian-studies/
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