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Okay, folks. We live in Athens. Home of the DAWGS! Starting in August and going through November, Saturdays are all about football and tailgating. The streets are packed with tents, grills, and tons of people. Tons of people that are eating awesome food and drinking gallons of drinks. It is really so much fun to be a part of the sea of red and black. Seriously, if you’ve never been, you’ve gotta go.
I read “How to Adopt Without Debt” when we first decided to adopt to get ideas on fundraising. One family had a HUGE aluminum can drive that they advertised over a 4-6 week period. They advertised everywhere and called the fundraiser “Can the Yard”. They told everyone to drive by for that one weekend and toss all their aluminum cans in this family’s yard. The family raised SEVERAL thousand dollars from just cans. So, I started thinking…. We live in Athens, football season is approaching, I have TONS of friends that tailgate every single Saturday, college kids are back in town… What if WE held an aluminum can drive?? Continue reading