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Blogathon: Chilliwack Bloggers Unite!

Update – Blogathon will be held on July 25th this year. I’ll definitely be participating and supporting a local Chilliwack charity. You can read more about it at Blogathon.org Last year my friend Rebecca Bollwitt organized a pretty big charity … Continue reading

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Blogathon 2008 & Union Gospel Update

Rebecca posted a comment on another entry that said as of last night, we raised $7,992.50 for the Union Gospel Mission over the weekend. That’s the total between pledges on my blog, pledges on Rebecca’s blog, and Matt’s demo listening … Continue reading

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Entry #39: Five More Hours To Go

Well, there’s only five hours left in my first blogathon. It’s actually been a pile of fun, even though I’m fairly exhausted. I want to give a big round of applause to everyone that’s been a part of this event, … Continue reading

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Entry #38 – Charity Update

I did a quick tally of all the emails pledge I’ve received from Rebecca’s site, and we’re sitting at around the $400 $450 mark, which is great. Thanks to everyone who has pledged so far. My own personal goal was … Continue reading

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Entry #37: Signed Copy Of Matthew Good’s Hospital Music

Update – Matthew Good is also offering one lucky person to be able to meet him, and listen to the demo recordings from his new album in a private session. If you’re interested, head on over to the auction page. … Continue reading

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Entry #32: Union Gospel Mission’s Blog — ‘The Street’

As you well know by now, I am supporting the Union Gospel Mission for Blogathon. The Union Gospel Mission provides assistance to the homeless people in Vancouver, and those who are in the most need. At last count, this blog … Continue reading

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Entry #28: Blogathon Update

Well, I imagine by now many of the early morning shift people are in full swing. It seems like so long ago I wrote my first entry, and here I am at number 28. It sure is getting difficult finding … Continue reading

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Entry #25: Keeping On Truckin’

Well, ladies and gents, we just passed the halfway mark over here. I have to say, writing 24 blog entries has turned out to be more difficult than I imagined. I managed to close my eyes for a few minutes … Continue reading

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