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Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2000 17:19:10 -0400 (EDT)
From: Robert Steffen <robsteffen@ea*.ne*>
To: Medpuke <medpuke@el*.co*>, cavers@cavers.com
Subject: Re: Please read, help if you can.
Have you ever heard of unemployment compensation?  You get six months of it.

------Original Message------
From: Medpuke <medpuke@el*.co*>
To: manager@ma*.at*.be*.ne*, cavers@cavers.com
Sent: October 6, 2000 3:55:00 PM GMT
Subject: Re: Please read, help if you can.


Last check I think the AJC paper had over 1000 help wanted ads and McDonalds
is always looking for help. Take it to another list.

----- Original Message -----
From: <endoftheline@co*.co*>
To: <cavers@cavers.com>
Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 8:04 AM
Subject: Please read, help if you can.


> Hi Friends;
> My name is Tim.
>
> It has taken me a very long time to  do this, I fear too long maybe.
> But the way things are going I am forced to try anything to save all
> of what I have.  The company I worked for went bankrupt in June 2000.
> I have deligently looked for work beginning the Monday after the closure.
> I have had some very interesting interviews, but have failed to be
selected
> for the position.  I fear it is because I am 50.  Sure age discrimanation
> is against EEO, but it has to be blatant enough to recognize.  I have
simply
> been the best man but not the groom when the selection process was
completed.
>
> My "rainy day" money which I always thought would be plenty to sustain us
in a drought,
> has now all but been depleted.  No matter how conservative I have been
there is just
> so much you have to work with and the drought has simply been too long.  I
just made
> the last mortgage payment I am going to be able to make until after I
become re-employed.
> Chrysler Credit wants two more payments or the return of my Jeep Cherokee.
I didn't
> think it would take this long to find a employment, so I used balances on
my credit
> cards to buy other essentials and pay other pressing bills.  That was not
a good idea,
> I know that now, but again it was only suppose to be the "band-aide on the
wound".
> By October 10, I will be pretty much busted.
>
> I have tried to obtain loans based on my previous good credit and the fact
that
> eventually I will return to work. Frustratingly enough, I was not able to
receive an
> approval.  So, in my desperation to keep my nose above water, I thought I
would reach
> out to you for help.  Any amount of help would be appreciated and it will
be treated
> as a loan.  I will keep every envelope with the return addresses and repay
any amount
> you feel you could send.
>
>
> Please think about this carefully, and if you feel you are able to help
please
> send what you can to:
>
> T. Buchanon
> PMB 127
> 6199 Highway 92  #188
> Acworth, Ga  30102
>
> Again, what you send will be treated as a loan, after all....
> you now know where I live.
>
> Thank you so very much for your time and consideration.  Tim.
>
>


 

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