Cannonball Read 17

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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Thanks to YOU! Fundraising Results and Prizewinner Announcement

December 3, 2018 by MsWas 5 Comments

I’m so pleased to announce that we exceeded our fundraising goal of $1,500 in November with a final total of $1,651.65. We appreciate every donor who chipped in to support us, and want to acknowledge one particular anonymous donor who made an extremely generous $500 donation! Thanks to your donations, we have made our single biggest contribution to the American Cancer Society, in the amount of $1,300.00, which puts 2018 on track to be our largest donation year ever. And without further ado, the winner of the 2018 #GivingTuesday prize raffle is[…]

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This is the End of BINGO!

December 1, 2018 by Emmalita 6 Comments

We have reached the last pages of the last chapter of CBR10 Bingo. We still have a very exciting epilogue where we announce who wins which prizes in the Bingo raffle drawing. The drawing will most likely happen tomorrow evening, so please check my numbers below and let me know if I missed a review or a bingo.

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Giving Back to YOU on #GivingTuesday

November 27, 2018 by MsWas 7 Comments

After Thanksgiving, we had Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and now it’s #GivingTuesday. Today, we’re asking folks to chip in and donate to celebrate 10 years of Cannonball Read and more than 20,000 books read in honor of AlabamaPink. Our goal this year is to raise $1,500.00. As an incentive this year, all donors will be entered into a raffle! Every person who donates today or by the end of November will get one entry into the prize raffle drawing. One lucky donor will win this amazing book prize package valued at $200.

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I am Grateful for BINGO!

November 23, 2018 by Emmalita 22 Comments

CBR10 Bingo ends at midnight EST November 30 – next Friday! As we near the end, and approach the raffle, it’s very important that I have correct tallies for all of you. Please check below and let me know if there is a discrepancy.

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Holiday Book Exchange Sign-up: the best excuse all year to buy a book!

November 13, 2018 by faintingviolet 7 Comments

Book Exchange 2018 Sign-Up is now Closed. Keep an eye out for everyone’s gift posts, and your assignment emails!   The time has come to bring our Tenth Anniversary year to a close, what better excuse can there be for a Holiday Book Exchange? For the past several years we’ve had a completely voluntary Book Exchange and it is my pleasure to handle the organizational components for us again. It’s a lovely part of our community here at CBR and a great way to get […]

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Quick Questions with a Cannonballer – Leedock

November 13, 2018 by Bothari43 5 Comments

You achieved your first Cannonball in CBR3 and came back to Cannonball again for CBR10 (Congrats!). What happened in the lost years in between? Were you still reading and writing? I signed up for CBR3 while riding on the high of having sent my kid off to kindergarten. Having free “me” time during the day, I decided to take the plunge. It was HARD. I let the reviews pile up and it was a struggle to get it completed. I thought about joining again eventually […]

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