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For those of you, who are new to our Island, please know that when you shop Amazon Smile, you can designate Friends of Callawassie Island as your charity of choice. Amazon will then donate 0.5% of your purchase to FOCI. It ’ s easy! It ’ s free! Go to www.smile.amazon.com. We all shop online and when you shop Amazon Smile, we all Smile! PLUS, if you shop Kroger, you can enroll in their Kroger Community Rewards Program as well. It works the same way as Amazon Smile. Callawassie ’ s NPO number is 44126. This is the number that you will need to use in order for FOCI to receive a percentage of your Purchases. Again it is FREE! Go online to krogercommunityrewards.com and follow the instructions!
Mark your Calendar for the First Annual Rubber Duck Races!
What: A FOCI Fundraiser When: Monday, September 5, in conjunction with the Labor Day Cookout at the River Club Where: The River Club A little more detail: FOCI will be sponsoring a Rubber Duck race at the River Club this year during the Labor Day Cookout. Everyone can purchase their own rubber ducks for $5 apiece or 5 for $20. All ducks will race in the Colleton River the length of the new dock. The first ducks to arrive will win “ gag prizes ” and bragging rights! We are planning on having several races, so come on down and enjoy the fun! Ducks will be available the day of the race (and can be charged to your account) or, if you prefer, they can be purchased ahead of time by emailing, Scott Comes at scottcomes@hargray.com. Just let him know how many ducks you are interested in. More details to follow as we get closer to race day!
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