Don't want to pour cold water on kindly thoughts, but please don't enclose any vegetable or organic matter in cards to NZ - it's a biosecurity issue - we have all sorts of problems with introduced pests etc. Jeanette. ----- Original Message Follows ----- > Hi all, > > Assuming we will all now scurry to buy and send Lindel > cards and cash, I'll suggest that we choose cards with our > locales on the cover--or send along a small local token of > our area inside our cards to underscore our "worldwide" > support for her (a leaf? a stone? a photograph? a pressed > flower? a small bag of sand from the beach?). > > The Irish Diaspora is so spread out, but our ability to > come together through Donegaleire to support a > countrywoman shows our strength and cohesiveness--and is, > in a way, a coming home through coming together for all of > us. > > Best, > Kerrin McCadden > Vermont, USA > > > ==== DONEGALEIRE Mailing List ==== > Donegaleire listowner is Carol Queen. > Visit my homepages at: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~donegaleire/ > QUEENSCASTLE BRANCHES AND BOUGHS > > ============================== > You can manage your RootsWeb-Review subscription from > http://newsletters.rootsweb.com/ >