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Default Advice on wedding present

On 5/25/2014 4:07 PM, Pico Rico wrote:
> "Janet Wilder" > wrote in message
> eb.com...
>> On 5/25/2014 8:10 AM, Yellow wrote:
>>
>>> I think my middle-aged friends who married recently had the best idea.
>>> They said "if you must give us a gift then please give us cash" and they
>>> spent it all on a month long honeymoon visiting all the sights of
>>> Europe. Fabulous!
>>>

>>
>> Friends my age got married two years (almost) ago. They had each been
>> keeping house and probably didn't need anything so we asked them what
>> their favorite charity was and we made a nice donation to that charity in
>> honor of their marriage.
>>

>
> maybe to a spousal abuse shelter?
>
>

No. She was a director of admissions and he was an alum of Virginia
Tech and they met at a homecoming game. They asked that the donation go
to Virginia Tech and that's where we sent the check.

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Janet Wilder
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