Monday, April 6, 2009

The Weekly Found $$$$$$$$$$$$ Report!!
Volume 4, Number 1


IN THIS ISSUE:

1] Tips from the Peanut Gallery!
2] Strange and/or Relevant Questions I have Received!
3] General News!
4] Last week's total!
5] Money reported this week!
6] Grand total to date!

1] Tips from the Peanut Gallery!

Sandy: if you think it's money but you're not sure, soak it in CLR overnight!

2] Strange and/or Relevant Questions I have Received!

Sig: don't they ever clean that bank?
A: apparently not.

3] General News!

* money coming in after Tuesday 31 March will all be added to the Charity Fund till the end of the year. a big thank you to Stuey for coming up with the Free Xmas Dinner Fund idea. now that it's complete, we'll see what the total in the Dinner Fund will buy for Xmas day! see below for the Grand No-$$ Xmas Dinner Fund total!

4] Last week's total!
* we started the week with (give or take) $178.86

5] Money reported this week!

+ Stu's 12 cents from the ticket spitter (Ol' Faithful!) (23 March)
+ Karen's 10 cents from a plastic bottle in the Mill Woods parking lot (23 March)
+ Karen's 39 cents (!!!) from the Whyte Ave Tims. (23 March)
+ Kim's 25 cents from one cart while racing against time and the Buggy Boy to get it (24 March)


ALL MONIES APPEARING BELOW THIS LINE WILL BE ADDED TO THE CHARITY FUND. ALL MONEY COLLECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR GOES TO CHARITY. START THINKING ABOUT YOUR FAMILY'S PREFERRED CHARITY! WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A CRAPLOAD OF CASH TO GIVE AWAY!!!!
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+ Sandy and Griffin's $2.60!! a-like so: "$2.25 found in safeway carts. 25 cents in a coin return in a pop machine!! thank you griffin for looking!! one water bottle (10 cents)" (01 April)
+ Sig and Sandy's $5.10!!!! "all safeway carts, but one wallmart loonie! and one beer can." (01 April)
+ Sig and Sandy's 35 cents a-like so: "one quarter at safeway (beautiful sunny day!) and a nickle under the same ATM machine at the bank where we found the money last time.. strangely, the nickle was there yesterday, but I couldnt get at it.. had to go back today, and there it still was!!
sig: "don't they ever clean?"" (01 April)
+ Karen's 1 cent at the Dangerousway (01 April)
+ Ella's 25 cents. her first cart find!!!! (01 April)
+ Karen's $1.35 in the arts centre vending machine! Good Lord!!!!!!! (01 April)
+ Karen's 1 cent at the Dalhousie 7-Eleven (02 April)
+ Griffin's 3 cents at Coffee and Scream (02 April)
+ Sig and Sandy's $1.60 (!!!!!!!) a-like so: "one LOONIE in a super store cart, 2 quarters at safeway, one bottle of water that the med students gave me, so I didnt buy it, so I can count the dime."
+ Sandy's $1.35 a-like so: "one LOONIE in a zellers cart!! and one thing that might be a quarter or might be a slug.. I have it soaking in CLR to find out. and one squished water bottle in the parking lot.."
+ Sandy's 20 cents from two drink containers (mom! every smelly old germ-riddled pop can counts!) (03 April)
+ Ella's 1 cent at Boston Pizza (!!!!!!!) here's her note to me: "I found a pene at bostin pezu. ella"
+ Kim's 35 cents from the floor of Stu's pub (04 April)
+ Kim's 10 cents from outside the health food store (05 April)



For a total this week and a half of $14.17


Our grand total is now (I think, though it must be counted up manually; there's a reason Kevin is the financial planner in the family and not me):

$193.03!!!!!!!!!

$105.71 is the final total for the Xmas Dinner Fund. well done, money scroungers!

$87.32 is currently in the Charity Fund.

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