"Alison Hiltabidle" <ahiltabidle@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> John J Ernst wrote:
>> "NotSoNutSo" <NotAvailable@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>> news:ikahe21fpcmg5tg8pnvu86l43fvc0t7c8t@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Wrongly Attempting Independent Thought, E. laBrett Ruus
>>> <elruus@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sputtered and Spewed:
>>>
>>>>> She explained to me that the had plenty of horses, but what they did
>>>>> need
>>>>> was tack and saddles.
>>>> How about doing car washes, yard sales, odd jobs, collecting &
>>>> recycling
>>>> cans, things like that, your friend and her youth would learn more
>>>> about
>>>> responsibility, pride and self reliance that way, than by begging for
>>>> handouts from anonymous strangers. Isn't that what perpetuates the
>>>> social problems in reservations and ghettos in the first place?
>>> What a racist statement!
>>>
>>> Sure, they could have bake sales, car washes, etc, if they were
>>> looking to buy brand new tack... I dont think that was the goal. The
>>> goal was to teach the children horseman****p, as well as develop other
>>> self-reliant traits.
>>>
>>> Besides, even a highly successful car wash probably wouldnt net
>>> enough for one saddle. If every member of the reservation bought a
>>> cupcake, they could only buy a few bridles and bits
>>>
>>> They were ASKING, not BEGGING
>>>
>>> If you dont wish to donate, DO NOT, but keep your racist opinions to
>>> yourself.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> N.S.N.S.
>>
>> Thank you for your response.
>> I don't think many know what the income per family at Rosebud is
between
>> $3700 and $4200 per year.
>> How does someone eat and buy tack on an income like that?
>>
>> John Ernst
>>
>>
> John, I'll look around and see what I can find. Do they care if it's
> english or western? I'd suppose that they would rather have western
tack,
> but I do have some english that is not being used...
Allison
Thank you for your sup****t and understanding.
I pretty sure they would prefer western, but am I'm sure that any style
would be greatly appreciated .
Please list your name on all donations, let the Lakota youth know someone
cares.
Send any donations to:
Russ and Donna Masartis
Tree of Life Ministry
140 SO. Roosevelt, PO Box 149
Mission, SD 5755
Thank you
John Ernst
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