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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Happy New Year to all. I just got back to the office today after my Christmas vacation in snow-covered Minnesota so haven’t had time yet  to read this issue – see below.  The
 articles are often good for prompting ideas.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Lorraine Rovig<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">      at Jernigan Place<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">P.S. Please text the word BLIND to 85944 to donate $10 to the NFB Imagination Fund via your phone bill.*</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 03, 2013 10:25 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Rovig, Lorraine<br>
<b>Subject:</b> The Fundraising Articles You Read Most in 2012<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Actually, it's a top 14, because there were some ties, but you get the idea. And what was the topic that most interested you and your fellow readers? Fundraising.
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">The charitable deduction remains intact, the IRA rollover to charity is back, and more.
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Give your fundraising and brand a boost by asking your supporters to write reviews about you.
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