Fundraising Info Invited For CWN’s April Issue

March 5 is the deadline for the Civil War News 19th annual fundraising directory that will be printed in the April issue. All battlefield, site, flag, museum, monument and other preservation projects for which donations are solicited are invited. There is no charge. The information is intended to publicize fundraising needs and help prospective individual and group donors evaluate potential recipients.

The following information should be provided:
Fund or group name, address, contact person, phone, e-mail, Web site; description of group’s purpose; description of fundraising project(s); financial needs and pertinent information such as deadlines, matching funds and grants.

Information may be e-mailed to: mail@civilwarnews.com; mailed to 234 Monarch Hill Rd., Tunbridge VT 05077; or faxed to (802) 889-5627. Last year’s 61 groups will receive e-mail reminders and copies of last year’s text.

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