Have you text "Redcross" to 90999. $10 goes to relief for victims of H.Sandy

[warrior1]

Join me.

[limpyhobbler]

1. Cool thanks.

I just did it. It's so easy even I could do it.

[Maine-ah]

2. great way to donate

http://www.redcross.org/support/donating-fundraising/donations/text-messaging

Text REDCROSS to 90999 to give $10 to American Red Cross Disaster Relief, which helps people affected by disasters such as hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, wildfires and tornadoes.

Please consider making a donation today to help the thousands of people who have been affected by these disasters.

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[Snotcicles]

3. done. k&r

[Tyche]

4. Help please...lo tech old lady here...would like to figure this out

I have a very basic phone....

So I click on "new message". then type in 90999 as the recipient, then my message would be redcross?

I have only recently learned to text....my kids are so proud of me!

TIA

[warrior1]

5. here you go

Type Redcross in you message box, then send to 90999. You should rec'd a message back to confirm you donation of $10. If you want to still donate you say yes.

[Tyche]

6. Thank you!

I am trying this. If I don't hear back within 4 hours I will know I have screwed it up and will donate my usual way (snail mail).

It's very cool to learn new stuff!

[Tyche]

7. It worked!

I just recieved a confirmation text and replied yes.

I am now an old liberal lady armed with new technological weapons.

[warrior1]

8. Me too

[Demonaut]

9. WTF Virgin Mobile is not participating...Branson!!!