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Originally Posted by Rodney
If they were to declare an alumni day and invite us all up, show us what was needed, and invite us to write checks for specific purchases or activities that were explained to us, I'd probably part with few hundred, maybe more. But just an envelope? Forget it. People like to be asked personally by someone who matters, not a photocopied note or a telemarketer.
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The problem there is that the expense required to mount such an event could equal or eclipse the donations, especially when the invitees start factoring their travel and lodging costs.