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Make-A-Wish Newsletter

November 2007

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	Jacob Makes a Break for the 50 Yard Line A huge Raiders fan and football player himself, 17-year-old Jacob, who suffers from end-stage renal disease, wished to experience an Oakland Raiders practice. [read more]

	Help a Child’s Wish Take Flight The Foundation has partnerships with many major airlines that allow you to donate your unused frequent flier miles to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. [read more]

	Planned Giving Program Launch The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oregon is proud to announce a new way of giving that enables you to support wishes more efficiently, create financial benefits for you and your family, and ultimately provide the possibility to grant a local wish each year in perpetuity. [read more]

	Become a Make-A-Wish Volunteer Volunteers are the foundation of our organization. You can volunteer in our office, work on a fundraiser with volunteers in your region, or personally grant wishes to local children in your community. [read more]

Holiday Promotions

This year, make your holiday purchases really count. Shop with the following companies to purchase special items for sale that benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Everyone on your list will appreciate your thoughtfulness - and so will each of the courageous children we serve.

- Holiday Cards
- Bath & Body Works
- Brooks Brothers
- Macy’s
- Our Children’s Store
- Things Remembered
- Zales Jewelers

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Kick Start Your Holiday Giving

In early December, Oregon officials will begin returning more than $1.1 billion to taxpayers in the form of kicker checks through the largest ever refund of surplus income taxes.

When your kicker arrives, please consider donating a portion of your refund to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Oregon.

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