Days of month Amount
to
give | Reasons to give Amounts are in U.S. dollars and cents |
_______ 1 | 5¢ for each bottle/can of pop in your home |
_______ 2 | 25¢ for each clock you own |
_______ 3 | One dollar for each car/truck you own |
_______ 4 | 60¢ for each type of cereal in your cabinets |
_______ 5 | 75¢ for each type of cologne or perfume on your
dresser |
_______ 6 | 15¢ for each pet you own and an additional 25¢
if the pets are large |
_______ 7 | 50¢ per hour of television your family watched
today |
_______ 8 | 35¢ for each time you ate out last week |
_______ 9 | 10¢ for each magazine subscription you
have |
_______ 10 | 45¢ for each piece of jewelry you own |
_______ 11 | 20¢ for each game you own |
_______ 12 | 55¢ for each house plant you have |
_______ 13 | 25¢ for each radio you own |
_______ 14 | 50¢ for each trip you made to a store of any kind this
week |
_______ 15 | 40¢ for each type of shampoo you have in your
house |
_______ 16 | 50¢ for each drink you took today of something other
than water |
_______ 17 | 10¢ for each telephone call you made or received
today |
_______ 18 | 80¢ for each hobby represented in your
family |
_______ 19 | 15¢ for each tie or scarf you own |
_______ 20 | 25¢ for each power tool or labor-saving device you
own |
_______ 21 | 15¢ for each picture/painting on your home/office
walls |
_______ 22 | 14¢ for each mile you drive to church |
_______ 23 | 5¢ for each book you own |
_______ 24 | 95¢ for each sports team you keep track
of |
_______ 25 | 35¢ for each musical instrument in your
house |
_______ 26 | 20¢ for each computer game you have or internet
bookmark you use regularly |
_______ 27 | 25¢ for each snack item purchased this
week |
_______ 28 | 5¢ for each cassette tape, record, or CD you
own |
_______ 29 | 25¢ for each type of flower, tree, or shrub in your
yard |
_______ 30 | 75¢ for each entertainment-related activity you did
this week |
_______ 31 | 50¢ for each hour you spent online this
week |
Howard Culbertson, 5901 NW 81st, Oklahoma
City, OK 73132 | Phone: 405-740-4149 - Fax:
405-491-6658
Updated: February 17, 2019
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