Re: ID Peace Officers Assn

["Lois Melina" <lmelina@moscow.com>]

I have been called by the ID Peace Officers Assn for many years. If I
recall, they publish a book of some kind with advertisements from donors. I
can't give any information, however, about what they do with the money or
whether it's a good use of that money, just that they have been around for a
while.

Lois Melina

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Hoffmann <escape@alt-escape.com>
To: Vision2020 <vision2020@moscow.com>
Date: Friday, April 14, 2000 7:52 AM
Subject: Re: ID Peace Officers Assn


>At 10:42 PM 04/13/2000 -0700, SMW Scripter [aka MoscowSam] wrote:
>>Visionaries ....
>>
>>This evening I received a call at home from a person soliciting
>>donations in behalf of the Idaho Peace Officers Association....
>
>I've received a phone call once, although I think it was something more
>local, such as Latah County Sheriff's Association, or something.  They
>couldn't send literature, either.  They couldn't answer specific questions
>about how the money would be sent, and just gave the name of the
>program.  I seem to recall that in this case, also, it was something for
>kids.  My standard response is that I don't respond to telephone
>solicitations, even from organizations to which I belong.  If I make
>donations to an annual membership or appeal, I don't want that to be
>interpreted as permission to call me for more.  The only exception I've
>made is donations to the college where I received my Bachelors Degree.
>
>
>Bob Hoffmann
>229 East C St., Suite B
>Moscow, ID  83843  USA
>Phone: (208) 883-0642
>Fax: 1-800-683-3799
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>
>