tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-93544632011-10-17T21:19:08.590-07:00Highlights of a virtual non profit adventureJulie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534866227456830517noreply@blogger.comBlogger151100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9354463.post-87530587291151290192010-11-17T12:38:00.000-08:002010-11-17T12:38:47.614-08:00

iPad AWF hardshell case from Zazzle.comOur latest Zazzle product, a hardshell iPad case!

Julie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534866227456830517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9354463.post-65204887057965095232010-07-08T10:21:00.000-07:002010-07-08T10:27:42.828-07:00

I'm leaving tomorrow for Philadelphia. It's the annual AWF Board retreat. So, in a addition to seeing my fellow board members, I am thrilled to be visiting a new city!The weekend will be packed with meetings, but there should be time to explore the city on Saturday night and monday before I leave. Looking forward to getting away (although I am sure am going to miss that puppy!) and visiting the

Julie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534866227456830517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9354463.post-72140552384023323402010-06-21T14:16:00.000-07:002010-06-21T14:17:43.664-07:00

Back from a few days R&R in Santa Barbara! My favorite place on earth. In the meantime, African Well Fund is participating in the Chase Community Giving Challenge. Help us win 20K to help others

Julie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534866227456830517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9354463.post-46045277463337466562010-03-25T09:52:00.000-07:002010-03-25T10:02:40.263-07:00

Here is the newest addition to our family, Bailey Alexander Cook!Bailey was a rescue from the Downey shelter. When we found him, he was matted, shaking and so scared.He is around 1 year old.In just one week he is a different dog.I love him so much.

Julie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534866227456830517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9354463.post-77262802599710160262010-03-25T09:47:00.000-07:002010-04-02T15:55:37.650-07:00

Another year, another Bono fundraiser! This one is a big one, 50/50/5050 years, 50 wells, 50K!With your help, however small; let's shoot for our goal! All the pertinent info is hereThe fundraiser runs until May 10th, so spread the word!

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On Jan 26, 2010 at 5pm, my precious Cody left this world for a better, pain free place.Here are pics from his last visit, 3 days earlier to his favorite place on earth, Miramar Park at Torrance Beach, CACodyI will always love you, Cody. You were the light of my life.

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Another year, and people in Africa ( and many other places) still lack access to a clean glass of water. Pathetic, isn't it?So, another year and African Well Fund has yet another auction. 100% of the proceeds from every auction item this week will go towards building wells and clean water projects in Africa.This year my participation was limited to procuring auction items from rock stars :pI was

Julie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534866227456830517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9354463.post-65762838768075219542009-07-23T17:02:00.001-07:002009-07-23T17:54:55.304-07:00

AWF got a microsecond shout out at the end of the new U2 Blackberry Ad. Check it out at the very end here:http://na.blackberry.com/eng/u2/

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Buy Bono a Gift

Julie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534866227456830517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9354463.post-64726823434891514322008-04-11T15:23:00.001-07:002008-04-11T15:30:01.705-07:00

This year marks the 6th annual "Build a Well For Bono's Birthday" fundraiser. Started online in 2003, the yearly drive to honor the inspiration Bono has given us has raised over $100,000 USD in the past five years. The drive runs until 5/10/2008 (Bono's 48th bday).This year the theme is Walk to the Water inspired by the U2 Joshua Tree b-side from the 1980's.You can find out all the info here,

Julie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534866227456830517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9354463.post-15966924261764987202008-03-21T22:50:00.000-07:002009-07-23T16:01:25.766-07:00

Join myself and others for World Water Day on March 22 at the Santa Monica Pier!

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AWF's Got Water? auction has less than one day left.Bid on signed items by Bono, Duran Duran, Barry Manilow, Anti-Flag and many more. All proceeds to go building clean water projects in Africa.More about AWF here

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http://www.one.org/blog/2007/11/15/imf-acknowledges-emails-role-in-liberia-debt-relief/It's a good day.

Julie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534866227456830517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9354463.post-74154591431219381662007-11-07T16:49:00.000-08:002007-11-07T16:50:18.133-08:00

It's big news here in LA. I don't know anyone directly affected, but I can say I'm going to miss my Curb and Bill Maher!

Julie Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17534866227456830517noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9354463.post-51182784563003162612007-07-12T18:17:00.000-07:002007-11-07T17:05:31.998-08:00

“Go there. Let them hold your hand. Then you’ll know what giving is all about.”

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