[Community-service] Help. Shipping donated items from CA to VA

[Georgia Cabus]

That will not be good idea.

On Tue, Mar 19, 2019, 8:32 AM young swag863 via Community-Service <
community-service at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>  Good morning
> Did you reach out and try and see if free matters for the blind would be
> able to be used to ship the merchandise to you free of charge.
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 5:38 AM Georgia Cabus via Community-Service <
> community-service at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi and help!
>>
>> I got a small business donating a PA system for a local chapter from
>> where I am and the problem now is the cost of shipping. I think the manager
>> got the approval for donating but not the shipping.
>>
>> I contacted them thru an online listing of their product.
>>
>> Its coming from WALNUT, CA to ALEXANDRIA, VA.
>>
>> Weight :32lbs
>> Dimensions: 14in x 17in x 26in
>>
>> I did an estimate on USPS online and oh boy I was double O. It was $96 and
>> $70 something FEDEX.
>>
>> Any ideas? If I can afford the shipping I will but I don't have the
>> budget at the moment and I definitely DON'T want to pass out the donation.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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