{"id":11899,"date":"2019-01-17T23:39:33","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T03:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=11899"},"modified":"2019-01-17T23:39:33","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T03:39:33","slug":"girls-mission-donor-letters-1-17-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=11899","title":{"rendered":"Girls! Mission! Donor letters! 1.17.19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s my Mom&#8217;s birthday today!  Happy Birthday Nana!  THANKS for everything you&#8217;ve done for me!<\/p>\n<p>Worked on Stopping by Woods by Robert Frost.  Just about have it nailed.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-mFVhKrz\/0\/958aeab0\/M\/2019011718425279-IMG_2458-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nWorking on Emily Dickinson&#8217;s &#8220;Because I could not stop for death&#8221; now.<br \/>\nStudied Spanish this morning.  Yeah, baby!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-7HWHhJf\/0\/b06f043d\/M\/2019011718425279-IMG_2459-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-4BTq33C\/0\/dbb458dc\/M\/2019011718425279-IMG_2460-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nProgress!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-g2jTmV4\/0\/61a9978f\/M\/2019011718425279-IMG_2461-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-k94gMbs\/0\/4836db90\/M\/2019011718425279-IMG_2462-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nRecorded another edition of Verbal Surgery this morning.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-wvzQCfL\/0\/c7db4cf8\/M\/2019011718425279-10795057040_IMG_8764-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nAstonishing how much I love to hear myself talk.<br \/>\nI watched the girls while Ashley worked on the Donor Tax letters.  Took them to Chic-Fil-A,<br \/>\nGoodwill and Dunkin Doughnuts.  Good times!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-Vz3q2xm\/0\/9c8ac008\/M\/2019011718425279-10795012512_IMG_8765-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-Rt5LPGD\/0\/57b5c861\/M\/2019011718425279-IMG_2463-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nWe all have fun.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-xsDGp4J\/0\/f510c505\/M\/2019011718425279-IMG_2465-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-FzJ8vpj\/0\/24edf916\/M\/2019011718425279-IMG_2466-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-mrNQXF8\/0\/bd7d7bdb\/M\/2019011718425279-IMG_2467-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-RxsPWxT\/0\/86dc2c19\/M\/2019011718425279-IMG_2469-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nHelped the kids at the mission. It was rainy, but we still had a good group!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-rgNb2bV\/0\/ad8b3632\/M\/2019011718425279-10794973152_IMG_8766-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-fSwr8kS\/0\/d4e0740c\/M\/2019011718425279-10795080832_IMG_8767-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-kF62DvP\/0\/59a89e36\/M\/2019011718425279-10795010592_IMG_8768-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nWhenever I go to Goodwill, I always look for different percussion instruments for our Golden Box of Jams for the teams.  I found several good ones today.  Dropped them off at the church.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-R4DCR8T\/0\/a857bd29\/M\/2019011718425279-10794200272_IMG_8770-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I collated the letters that Ashley wrote for the donors with the address labels, signed and stuff the envelopes.  There are still a few gaps that we&#8217;ll figure out soon.  Some people gave on line and I didn&#8217;t have the address.  Others, I think may have donated that we need to verify did not.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-9sFwGX9\/0\/6a2fe3d4\/M\/2019011722271764-IMG_2477-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Missions\/Azalea-1-17-19-Girls--Mission-\/i-pwfZLCj\/0\/4b556008\/M\/2019011722271764-IMG_2478-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nIn March, the people that have not given all year will get a note with the newsletter saying that have to send back the form or else they&#8217;ll drop off the list.  That we keep a high percentage of people that receive the newsletter that also give.  Why waste the stamp?<\/p>\n<p>Took about two hours for me and three hours for Ashley.  Not an easy job, but a necessary one!<\/p>\n<p>Admin duties now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s my Mom&#8217;s birthday today! Happy Birthday Nana! THANKS for everything you&#8217;ve done for me! Worked on Stopping by Woods by Robert Frost. Just about have it nailed. Working on Emily Dickinson&#8217;s &#8220;Because I could not stop for death&#8221; now. Studied Spanish this morning. Yeah, baby! Progress! Recorded another edition of Verbal Surgery this morning. 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