Saturday, September 6, 2008

Robert Henreich - Audit shows money missing from local volunteer fire company (The Citizens' Voice)

Audit shows money missing from local volunteer fire company (The Citizens' Voice)
A recent audit of a volunteer fire company in Swoyersville indicated more than $500,000 in revenues is unaccounted for, according to search warrants that have recently been unsealed.

Volunteer Opportunities: City Edition (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Volunteer San Diego helps nearly 30,000 individuals, families and corporate and community groups fill volunteer needs at 800 community organizations each year. To volunteer or post volunteer opportunities, go to volunteersandiego.org.

Miaow! The Pussycat Dolls bend over backwards for charity (Daily Mail)
They were there to raise cash for charity, and the Pussycat Dolls certainly bent over backwards to give it everything they had at last night's Fashion Rocks.

Glamour and charity: What's an It Girl to do? (Independent)
They have it all: wealth, looks, youth and hordes of A-list friends. All they need is something to do. In the past, the children of the super-wealthy would squander their inheritances on an idle life of jet-set partying. Now, increasingly, today's crop of heirs, and particularly heiresses, are devoting their lives to charity.

Charity faces probe over Sheridan support (Sunday Herald)
charity set up to assist people who have been wrongfully imprisoned is facing a probe into its support for a controversial politician charged with perjury.

Patrick Swayze steps out to launch charity fundraising night (hellomagazine.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Hollywood's Kodak Theatre came to its feet on Friday night as Ghost star Patrick Swayze made a surprise appearance to start a star-studded charity event.

Granite Bay school volunteer arrested for alleged embezzlement (The Sacramento Bee)
A parent volunteer at Eureka Elementary School in Granite Bay turned herself in Friday to the Placer County Sheriff's Department after more than $40,000 was discovered missing from the school's Parent Teacher Club funds. Angela Lyn Annis

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