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Neil "Rusty Brown" Brideau
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  • $1,399raised
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<p align="justify">I'm participating in Mustaches for Kids to raise money so students can learn and enjoy learning through new materials and books. Also, on a really greedy level I've always wanted to grow a mustache but could never commit. The projects I select for my giving page will primarily be for schools within my neighborhood of Uptown/Edgewater, which is a high poverty area.</p> <p align="justify"> Consider donating a multiple of three, it ... more
<p align="justify">I'm participating in Mustaches for Kids to raise money so students can learn and enjoy learning through new materials and books. Also, on a really greedy level I've always wanted to grow a mustache but could never commit. The projects I select for my giving page will primarily be for schools within my neighborhood of Uptown/Edgewater, which is a high poverty area.</p> <p align="justify"> Consider donating a multiple of three, it divides evenly into the number of days I'll be growing. Also, M4K is an annual event, so think of your donation as one that's <br>spread across the entire year, though its impact will be felt immediately for students who need it. </p> <p align="justify"> $60=$2/day of growing and is only $5/month. </p> <p align="justify"> $120=$4/day of growing and is only $10/month. </p> <p align="justify"> $240=$8/day of growing and is only $20/month. hide
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