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here's a poll: when was the last time you donated a thing (not cash, a thing) to charity?

Posted by amanda Dec 12 '12, 10:11

it's been maybe a month for me.

Responses:

Last month for the historical society's holiday sale. - Meg Dec 12, 10:58 1
- Oh, and the Lego set for the toy drive at the library - last week. -- nm - Meg Dec 12, 11:01
I'm a permanent volunteer - Old Antarctic Explorer Dec 12, 10:44
I volunteer tutor a couple hours a week at my college -- nm - ceregon Dec 12, 10:41
I give to others on a regular basis, one on one. I used to go out in the rain and give people at bus stops a ride home in the limo. - CrankYanker Dec 12, 10:36 5
- we can attest to your excellence in this regard. - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 10:39 4
  - heh, 'half light speed'?.... I think I scare people sometimes, kinda like a taxi driver but I speak English, know where I'm going, and yes in control. -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 12, 10:47 3
    - at one point I looked at the speedometer and winced... - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 10:49 2
      - and that's my promo commercial right there! lol -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 12, 10:52 1
        
        you power slide a limo around corners and bootleg uturns? -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 12, 10:53
2 or 3 times a year some charity (women's shelters usually) calls to collect stuff -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 12, 10:28
Last Wednesday. 4 bags of misc stuff. -- nm - GregW Dec 12, 10:28
Food to food bank yesterday -- nm - ty97 Dec 12, 10:25
Not sure if this counts, but we just took a big ole tub of books down to the library and donated them. - Jim Dec 12, 10:25 1
- Everything counts, nice job. -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 12, 10:33
Goodwill, about 6 weeks ago -- nm - CovingtonCat Dec 12, 10:24
I gave clothes a few weeks back. Furniture a couple of months ago. -- nm - Krusty Dec 12, 10:24
I'm donating time... - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 10:19 6
- very awesome, but now we have to discuss if time = thing. -- nm - dogbert Dec 12, 10:33
- this is awesome -- nm - ty97 Dec 12, 10:30
- Very nice. -- nm - Krusty Dec 12, 10:26
- ...for a few pints -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 12, 10:21
- very nice. -- nm - Andie Dec 12, 10:20 1
  - I figure this is something manageable. - Melkor Profit Dec 12, 10:35
2 weeks ago donated 100 kids DVDs and assorted books to the library; donate clothing as kids grow out of it every 4-5 months or so -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 10:18 1
- last week donated some toys to the Foodbank; Saturday dropping off pet food and garbage bags to the SPCA -- nm - Beaker Dec 12, 10:19
baby clothes and diapers for Sandy victims about 2 weeks ago. -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 12, 10:17
Saturday. Toys For Tots. - TWuG Dec 12, 10:16
a few months ago, a bunch of clothes. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 12, 10:14
Last year when I moved I donated a bunch of clothes to goodwill -- nm - decline Dec 12, 10:13
last week, to commission new works for my friend's choir -- nm - znufrii Dec 12, 10:12 2
- my bad reading, oops -- nm - znufrii Dec 12, 10:14 1
  - we gave a bunch of stuff to purple heart when we moved. -- nm - znufrii Dec 12, 10:17
does dropping things off at goodwill count (we don't get receipts)? that was about a month. - Andie Dec 12, 10:12 3
- yes. that counts. -- nm - amanda Dec 12, 10:13 2
  - and i gave blood in November! that's a thing! -- nm - Andie Dec 12, 10:15 1
    - whew, I do this too. I was about to say nothing because giving cash is easy and I like all my stuff -- nm - dogbert Dec 12, 10:18

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here's a poll: when was the last time you donated a thing (not cash, a thing) to charity?

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