[pct-l] Much worse than cards in magazines

Tortoise Tortoise73 at charter.net
Sun Nov 4 19:10:29 CST 2007


I support several environmental groups including the Sierra Club. And I 
have my gripes about the Sierra Club. If anyone else wants to discuss, 
contact me OFF-list.

Tortoise

<> He who finishes last, wins! <>



montypct wrote:
> Join the Sierra club and you'll never need to print another address label.
>  
> As soon as I joined the Sierra Club I started receiving tons of junk 
> mail.  I must receive about one envelope a week (52 per year) from a 
> variety of "Conservation" related organizations asking for money.
> These things weigh up to 1/2 pound each.  10-15 pounds of dead tree 
> material a year.  That's a lot of trees put in our mail boxes in the 
> name of conservation.
>  
> Well, 1/3 of them come with sheets of address labels printed with my 
> name and address on them.  I haven't had to print address labels for a 
> very long time.
>  
> With all this, though I think I might be wrong, I've come to believe 
> that the Sierra Club's main function is to ask its members for money 
> and to help many more organizations ask them for money too.  If it 
> wasn't for being involved with a lot of really cool hikes, outings and 
> other outdoor stuff with a lot of really great people, 
> friends......................................... yes, I just renewed 
> my membership.  Kill a tree for me, too.
>  
> Monty
>  
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