Let's build a youth football pitch together in Erie
Volunteers in Erie are raising $2,000 for a youth football pitch at the old Harmony bus depot.
Updates from Charles
Update from Erie: the first invoice got paid this week. We're at 5% of the goal. Thank you for believing in us.
Thank you all. We're at 2% now ($35). I'm honestly stunned. we've started the first stage.
Thank you all. We're at 1% now ($20). I'm honestly stunned. the first invoice got paid this week.
- Sachin B. Bhardwaj 🇮🇳 · $15
“Take care of yourselves. - Hubballi”
- Anonymous 🇺🇸 · $59
- Sharmila Mia 🇧🇩 · $15
“Blessings. Please keep us posted. - Dhaka”
- Chinedu Ikenna Popoola 🇳🇬 · $20
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Is there a list of costs somewhere? Just curious how it adds up for Charles.
Sure. The biggest one is materials, $1,550. The rest is in the list at the bottom of the post and I'll upload receipts as I pay each one. Let me know if you want more detail.
So sorry you're going through this. Hope you get there. Thinking of Erie
can I help in a way that isn't money? I'm near Erie.
Looking forward to the next update. After 16 years in logistics I know how hard it's to ask for anything. Blessings
Keep going, Charles. Looking forward to the next update. The breakdown of costs made it easy to trust. Blessings
Hope you get there. Wish I lived closer to Rome so I could bring a meal. God bless.
Any update on how things are going in Erie?
Hope the build day goes well, wish I lived closer. I'm in retail myself and wanted you to know we're cheering for you. Blessings.
Thanks for sharing this. Projects like this are what make a place worth living in. We're a small family in Wellington but we're thinking of you. Greetings from Wellington.
Good luck, Charles. It takes guts to ask. Well done!
So sorry you're going through this. Projects like this are what make a place worth living in
Keep going. Projects like this are what make a place worth living in. Wish I lived closer to Fez so I could bring a meal. All the best.
Thinking of you and your family, Charles. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. Don't give up. Love from Mannheim!
A colleague of mine might know someone for this in Pennsylvania. I'll ask around and let you know.