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Daniel65 wrote on 29/5/22 9:12 pm:
> Rod Speed wrote on 29/5/22 4:54 am:
> 
> <Snip>
> 
>> I had an urgent need for a plugpack when lightning took out
>> the one that powered the security system at the local Salvos.
>> I replaced it with one from the local Jaycar because the local
>> Salvos use theirs to catch shop thieves and it is still working fine.
> 
> I volunteer at our local Salvos shop, where all money made goes back 
> into the local community by way of helping out those in need.
> 
> We don't make a heap of money, even in the best of times a $2000 a week 
> would have been a stretch, now with limited volunteers forcing limited 
> opening hours, $500 a week is an extremely good week .... but we try!!
> 
> A couple of months ago, we had some (needy??) person/people break into 
> the shop and take the $1500-$2000 that was being stored in the shop, 
> awaiting the Salvos Minister to bank it!!
> 
> BASTARDS!!
> 
> Especially when you think that if the crooks had ASKED for assistance, 
> they would have gotten it!!
> 
> So, now, I bring each days takings home with me and the Minister banks 
> them every now and again!!

And, of course, I had forgotten to delete the unrequired 60-70 lines 
before I hit 'Send'! ;-(
-- 
Daniel

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