[Foundation-l] Site notice change

Wed Dec 27 13:38:28 UTC 2006

On 27/12/06, Oldak Quill <oldakquill at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 27/12/06, daniwo59 at aol.com <daniwo59 at aol.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On December 28 we will be changing the fundraising sitenotice for 24 hours.
> > The new site notice will be identical to the anonymous donor site notice,
> > except  that it will say.
> >
> > "Today your donation will be matched by Virgin United."
> >
> > Virgin United will be a link to the Virgin United website. There will also
> > be a small Virgin logo in the sitenotice. A sample will be ready for you
> > tomorrow morning (Brion time).
> >
> > Please convey this to the appropriate people.
> >
> > Danny

> I'm having a little trouble finding out who "Virgin United" is.
> Neither Wikipedia nor Google has enlightened me. Is this Richard
> Branson's Virgin? If not, could you give us a link to their website?

Virgin United is a small part of the Virgin group - yes, Branson's
Virgin - it (as far as I can tell) exists to co-ordinate all their
charitable work, matching donors and recipients.

I was going to write an article last night, but I found trying to read
their site an unrewarding experience too ;-)

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- Andrew Gray
  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk