IA organizes WTC fundraiser.The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of office of international design firm IA has organized a sure-fire sure-fire or sure·fire adj. Informal Bound to be successful or perform as expected: a sure-fire solution to the problem. fundraiser in which its 400 employees, located in 18 offices worldwide, will be able to participate on behalf of the New York State World Trade Center Relief Fund by purchasing chocolate candy candy: see confectionery. candy Sweet sugar- or chocolate-based confection. The Egyptians made candy from honey (combined with figs, dates, nuts, and spices), sugar being unknown. bars in the shape of the American flag, announces Eric Regh, managing principal of IA's New York office. IA has ordered 2,500 candy bars and hopes to raise more than $10,000 for the fund. The concept for the fundraiser was developed and coordinated by two IA staff members from the New York office, Melanie Negron and Maria Mawyin. The candy bars, manufactured in Kingston, NY, have been delivered to the New York office, and were distributed to each IA office the week of Oct. 22. The fundraiser ends on Nov. 30, at which time a lump sum Lump sum A large one-time payment of money. contribution will be made to the fund. |
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