[at-l] What'm I bid ? Going, Going, GONE! $220 for the Ruckfund

["Cora Drake" <cora_drake@hotmail.com>]

$110 was the high bid and with the
$110 match, there's now:

$220 more for the Ruck fund gift to the Place in Ed Garvey's name.

Thanks to all who participated; Harry Potter x 3 has a happy new home.

jpJane

>From: "Cora Drake" <cora_drake@hotmail.com>
>To: at-L@backcountry.net
>Subject: [at-l] What'm I bid ? Going, Going ...
>Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 13:38:27 PST
>
>>Remember - someone has offered to match whatever is bid, dollar for 
>>dollar.
>>It's a great opportunity to help push the Ruckfund over the top. Bidding
>>currently stands at $110 and closes at midnight TONIGHT!.
>>Don't miss out.
>>
>>jpJane
>>
>>>From: "Cora Drake" <cora_drake@hotmail.com>
>>>To: at-l@backcountry.net
>>>Subject: Re: [at-l] What'm I bid ?  $110 ( and matched)
>>>Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 15:32:52 PST
>>>
>>>The ante is upped:
>>>>
>>>>I bid $110.00
>>>>
>>>That makes the gift to the Ruck Garvey Place fund $220, with the match!
>>>
>>>Anyone else?  Do I hear $125?
>>>
>>>History of the auction follows
>>>
>>>>At 01:52 PM 2/11/00 PST, you wrote:
>>>> >Just got an offer of a MATCH for the high bid on this!  WooHoo!
>>>> >Do I hear $110?
>>>> >
>>>> >>From: "Cora Drake" <cora_drake@hotmail.com>
>>>> >>To: at-l@backcountry.net
>>>> >>Subject: [at-l] What'm I bid ?  I've got $100 do I hear higher?
>>>> >>Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 09:20:06 PST
>>>> >>
>>>> >>No kidding.  Ain't that a KICK!  Whew!
>>>> >>Bidding stays open 'til midnight Monday.
>>>> >>Here's the original offer:
>>>> >>
>>>> >>>From: "Cora Drake" <cora_drake@hotmail.com>
>>>> >>>To: at-l@backcountry.net
>>>> >>>Subject: [at-l] What'm I bid 4 all 3 H. Potter books?
>>>> >>>Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 05:30:45 PST
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>Yes, friends, a complete suite of the Harry Potter books
>>>> >>>Hardbound
>>>> >>>Paper dustjackets barely been rustled yet
>>>> >>>Only read once by a nice clean little old lady
>>>> >>>(yes, I read in the bathtub)
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>Proceeds to the Ruck Fund
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>Postage paid anywhere in the Muggle universe
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>* Only juvenile books to top the adult best-seller list since ever
>>>> >>>* Fastest read in in the west(side)
>>>> >>>* Sure to be the source of 10% of this year's thruhiker trailnames
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>For a slight financial inducement,
>>>> >>>I can refrain from getting them autographed
>>>> >>>by the infamous, often Hanoi-ing,
>>>> >>>(mutually) blacklisted (by He-Who-Cannot-Be-Named)
>>>> >>>Just Playin' Jane
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>What'm I bid?  What'm I bid?  What'm I bid?
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>Don't wait; the bidding ends before I forget I made this offer
>>>> >>>(warning -- I'm blonde AND senior)
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>(c'mon guys; buy these off me or I'll have to store 'em when I 
>>>>hike!)
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