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Subject: Re: [LM_NET] Donating weeded library To: Kim Picozzi <kim.picozzi@esc2.us> Try some international organisations like Red Cross / Oxfam / World Vision to see if they have international education program that collect materials / resources in your local community. Those projects are different within each countries and may not available in mine. 2008/9/6 Kim Picozzi <kim.picozzi@esc2.us> A teacher sent me an e-mail seeking suggestions of how to find > organizations that send old (old, dingy, yellow books that still have > some life left) library books to foriegn countries in need. > > If you have suggestions, please send the name to me and I'll post a hit. > > Thanks, > Kim Picozzi > > > Kim Picozzi, Librarian Consultant > Education Service Center, Region 2 > 209 North Water Street > Corpus Christi, Texas 78401-2599 > 361-561-8670, fax 361-883-3442 > website: > <http://www.esc2.net/centers/instructional/library/default.htm> > > ________________________________ > > From: Ewing, Ann M. [mailto:AEwing@calallen.k12.tx.us] > Sent: Thu 9/4/2008 3:03 PM > To: Kim Picozzi > Cc: Atangana, Emmanuel > Subject: information request > > > The reason for my email today is this: we have old library books that > we would like to give away if possible. Mr. Atangana, our Math teacher, > would like to ship them overseas to his alma-mater. Our problem, of > course, is money. We do not have the funds to ship the books. If we do > not find a home for them very soon, we will have to discard them. > > > > Do you happen to know of someone who would be willing to foot the bill > for the transport of these books overseas? If not, would you happen to > know of an organization willing to accept old, dingy, yellow books that > still have some life left? > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. > You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings > by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. > To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu > In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL > 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. > * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ > * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ > * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://lm-net.info/ > * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html > * LM_NET Wiki: http://lmnet.wikispaces.com/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- HUNG Ming Michael, Teacher-librarian SKH Bishop Mok Sau Tseng Sec Sch 26 Wan Tau Kok Lane TaiPo Hongkong China tel +852.26567804 fax +852.26507265 email: mmhung@gmail.com , mhung@mst.edu.hk -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://lm-net.info/ * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html * LM_NET Wiki: http://lmnet.wikispaces.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------