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Rec for A Valentine Heart Fundraiser For BPD (Original Post) mercuryblues Apr 2013 OP
kick :) n/t BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2013 #1
thanks mercuryblues Apr 2013 #2
you're welks :) BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2013 #3
I'm in. n/t Triana Apr 2013 #4
Do they need the money? The guy who indentified one of the bombers & had his legs blown off Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #5
that's also good mercuryblues Apr 2013 #6
Does the BPD need the money? Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #7
Police departments have funds mercuryblues Apr 2013 #9
uhmmm mercuryblues Apr 2013 #8
Think Progress states he works at CostCo and has insurance, but his needs exceed this. Barack_America Apr 2013 #11
Cool! Thank you. Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #13
For BPD and all the people of Boston: freshwest Apr 2013 #10
I would say don't give money nobodyspecial Apr 2013 #12

BlancheSplanchnik

(20,219 posts)
3. you're welks :)
Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:43 PM
Apr 2013

I think it's a good idea!


kick it every now and then, I'd think a lot of people would like the idea.

Luminous Animal

(27,310 posts)
5. Do they need the money? The guy who indentified one of the bombers & had his legs blown off
Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:48 PM
Apr 2013

has no insurance.

He needs the money.

Luminous Animal

(27,310 posts)
7. Does the BPD need the money?
Fri Apr 19, 2013, 09:56 PM
Apr 2013

I can see sending cards and flowers but actual cash for law union law enforcement that gets paid a solid salary with a good pension seems kind of odd.

Boston Police Department
1 Schroeder Plaza
Boston, MA 02120

Barack_America

(28,876 posts)
11. Think Progress states he works at CostCo and has insurance, but his needs exceed this.
Fri Apr 19, 2013, 11:36 PM
Apr 2013

CostCo is holding a fundraiser for him too.

nobodyspecial

(2,286 posts)
12. I would say don't give money
Fri Apr 19, 2013, 11:42 PM
Apr 2013

but what about sending tons of pizzas to the department? There are DUers in the area to help make that happen.

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