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This year, the Legion is offering you a different way to give to the Poppy Appeal! By texting the word POPPY to 85099, you can download one of three Poppy images to your mobile phone in return for a donation of £1.50

http://www.poppy.org.uk/

2006-11-10 19:16:10 · 8 answers · asked by ♥gigi♥ 7 in News & Events Current Events

yes we could all put money in tins as some have said, but i didnt even see one till yesterday, so i put money in his tin as i always do and i wear my poppy with pride.......... and i also used the text service

and with the text you get a pic sent to your ohone which you can keep

and what about the people who dont go out much t even see a poppy seller

2006-11-11 19:30:01 · update #1

yes we could all put money in tins as some have said, but i didnt even see one till yesterday, so i put money in his tin as i always do and i wear my poppy with pride.......... and i also used the text service

and with the text you get a pic sent to your phone which you can keep

and what about the people who dont go out much to even see a poppy seller

2006-11-11 19:31:29 · update #2

8 answers

thanks for the info. I'm abroad and can't buy a poppy but at least i can have a virtual one

2006-11-10 19:24:31 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

They also need more sellers, as most of their volunteers are quite old. I've sold poppies for three years now and am about the only one I've seen in my area under 50 - many are older than that. It's the easiest charity to collect for, and people react well to seeing you, so it's a nice way to pass a couple of hours at a time. Foreigners who don't know what it's for are always interested to learn.

2006-11-10 20:40:08 · answer #2 · answered by Dunrobin 6 · 2 0

The British Legion. the money accumulated help them to assist different ex and modern service individuals. From help determining to purchase scientific scientific care to counselling and financial help and academic direction... As for SundaeG1r remark in line with possibility you're able to talk to a pair of your loved ones who might have thought in any on the conflicts or the wars that have taken place. in the event that they have not then you definately have no good in any respect to place down and business enterprise that helps service individuals and there households. the only reason you are able to talk as freely as you do is the sacrifice made with the help of people of the centers and public who died and thought throughout the time of those conflicts. If giving some pence in a poppy series facilitates some one then that is a job nicely achieved and in my ideas no way close to the debt our society owes those women folk and adult males human beings..

2016-11-23 15:19:59 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

Already bought three poppies, one for me and my husband and one for my baby son. I want him to know from an early age the meaning of the poppy appeal, and what armistice day is for.

2006-11-10 19:34:32 · answer #4 · answered by chelle0980 6 · 0 0

I would rather give it to the guys on the street, in the cold harsh weather with the boxes round their necks.

2006-11-11 03:09:53 · answer #5 · answered by Jayne 2 (LMHJJ) 5 · 1 0

or you could just give 1.50 to the poppy sellers

2006-11-10 19:19:49 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 3 0

I too would rather give to the collectors on the street, but as I haven't seen any this year, this will be a good alternative - thanks!

2006-11-11 11:00:50 · answer #7 · answered by Timothy M 3 · 0 0

why, dont they make enough profit of their heroin

2006-11-11 18:02:05 · answer #8 · answered by thevillageidiotxxxx 4 · 0 1

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