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Post by inhouston on Dec 21, 2010 20:50:13 GMT -5
*** UPDATE : 04 jan 2011 ***
--Happy New Years--
** update #2 thank you all for the well wishes on my mothers poor health.
I will be in/out of town many times it appears in the near future.
Will see our charitable donaton fund through to it completion.
Due to overwhelming pledged donations - from fellow MT posters to the closest 3 spots
I have increased mine & Scared Shirtless Donations - to the closest 5 spots
1st $250.00 / 2nd $200.00 / 3rd $150.00 / 4th $100.00 / 5th $50.00
$$$ Will be sent to charities during the 1st week of Jan 2011 - Good luck everyone
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Where will the DOW be on 31 Dec 2010?
POST your DOW value - until the opening bell on 2 August 2010
Post your Bull or Bear value (give a reason if you want - not required)
POST your Charity choice- anytime you want
We will see how well some of us - are measuring a few months worth of market activity.
Fluffy just sat on my calculator - looks like 8976 for me
(Fluffy is way better than my old adviser - Ms Cleo)
neoguy - Z - Silverguy25 - Scared Shirtless - Houston (your charitable hosts)
We welcome you -
Donations: to the charity of your choice
(please list charity name / address - or provide a link - thanks)
fsgsfgfdg 12,500
hopslover 12,000
phrangue 11,400
garp 11,367
gdgyva 11,250
Virgil Synoid 11,125
hyfpants 11,040
ArchietheDragon 10,900 (the Human Fund)
Edward F Dijeau 10,781 (Cabot Space & Science Center)
June14 10,500
neoguy 10,380
Cantfigureyouguysout 10,213.21
Remath 10,189 (project aware)
- DOW - day of this post --- 10,139---
silverguy25 10,053
driftr 10,000.01
jma23 10,000 (Sernity House Mtn Home Ark)
Aekera 9,999.99 (<10,000)
J453 9,719
Z 9,500
Houston 8,976 (Northern Lakes Food Bank)
dendl 8,888.88
itsonlyfair 8,640
Seti1 8,600
freerain 8,273
Scared Shirtless 8,165.98
PanicAttack 8,000
Fallingsky-not 8,000
Seamaid 7,500
Veteran lender 6,700
lifewasgood 5,000
KimAndrewLincoln 3,300 (Severn Tree Trust Shropshire Eng)
If I missed any - please let me know - so I can correct - thanks
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Post by neohguy on Dec 22, 2010 7:25:09 GMT -5
Ok, count me in with scared shirtless and IN.HOUSTON. I'll just have to delay buying that 50" lcd tv that's made in China for awhile.
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Post by scaredshirtless on Dec 22, 2010 8:17:41 GMT -5
ROFL You too Neoh? It was an easy choice.  I hope you have a very Merry Christmas Neoh. |
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Post by neohguy on Dec 22, 2010 8:29:01 GMT -5
And I hope you and yours also have a very Merry Christmas.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 22, 2010 12:32:12 GMT -5
Looks like i will possible be in the money.....
Please send any winnings to
Central Union Mission
Washington DC
They provide homeless with shelter and meals in the DC area...cant think of a better place for this money to go
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Post by inhouston on Dec 28, 2010 8:50:35 GMT -5
28 Dec only 3 trading days to go - will be taking care of this as soon time allows.
Thank you everyone - for the well wishes for my mother
Wishing you all a safe and happy NY
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Post by inhouston on Jan 4, 2011 12:26:34 GMT -5
Review results please - if I errored let me know - so I can correct.
Copied & Pasted from MSN thread
IN.HOUSTONMessage #124
01/04/11 11:19 AM
The Preliminary Charitable winners ......
Closing Dow 31 Dec 2010 11,577.51
Closest 5 are:
(someone can re-check my calculations please)
1) phrange 11,400 -177.51 $250.00
2) garp 11,367 -210.51 $200.00
3) gdgyva 11,250 -327.51 $150.00
4) hopslover 12,000 +422.49 $100.00
5) Virgil 11,125 -452.51 $50.00
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Post by inhouston on Jan 4, 2011 12:31:05 GMT -5
Please list the charity you want the donation sent to.
Will be sending donations when back in town
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Post by z on Jan 4, 2011 12:40:28 GMT -5
Congrats phrange.  |
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Post by inhouston on Jan 4, 2011 12:44:21 GMT -5
Hi Z -
I am leaving today again - for Northern Minn.
(Mother passed away this past weekend)
Will be updating this thread when I return.
May be a little while until this all gets finished
(posted this on the old MSN thread also)
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Post by inhouston on Jan 4, 2011 12:46:11 GMT -5
Frank I -
I have not even sorted out my mail (at home or office) in the past week
But thanks for letting me know
Got to go for now - flight to catch soon....
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Post by Deleted on Jan 4, 2011 12:47:42 GMT -5
My condolences for your loss in Houston
Please take care of yourself and your family in this time of need
take care....
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Post by z on Jan 4, 2011 12:51:13 GMT -5
Don't worry about the contest right now Houston. You have enough on your plate right now. The contest charities will get worked out in time. My condolensces for your loss.
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Post by neohguy on Jan 5, 2011 16:50:41 GMT -5
Our sympathy In Houston
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Post by ask on Jan 6, 2011 9:31:37 GMT -5
In Houston,
Thoughts and prayers to you and your family. Sorry for your loss.
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Post by comokate on Jan 6, 2011 9:51:37 GMT -5
In Houston,
very sorry to hear of your loss. Sending my condolences-
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Post by djrick on Jan 6, 2011 10:32:18 GMT -5
In Houston, so sorry for your loss.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 20, 2011 14:06:19 GMT -5
Has anyone seen or heard from In Houston lately?
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Post by inhouston on Jan 21, 2011 15:30:59 GMT -5
Just got a chance to re-visit the boards today
Doing a lot of catching up with business & personal things
Thanks Frank Impaler - it all arrived at my office - Just opened it now
(registered was the best idea) - will discuss with you soon
Hope to have all the charity checks in the mail by 1 Feb
Thank you all for your condolences ....
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Post by scaredshirtless on Jan 22, 2011 13:14:44 GMT -5
Its sure good to see you around Mr. Houston.
ALL the best!
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