Buttons to Hope Hall of Fame (4)

In June 2010, Buttons to Hope will start sending deserving scholars from Baao to a state university in Bicol. We are now ready with P351,578.00 (cash and pledges) and are working for more.

Thank you to the following F.A.R.M.ers who were quick and willing to help:

1) Bernadette de los Santos, Baao, Philippines - 40.9%

2) Teresa de los Santos-Salah, USA - 10.7%

3) Rommel and Mia Bulalacao, Manila, Philippines - 8.4%

4) Mariflor Llorens-Taduran, USA - 6.7%

5) Gladys Barrameda-Sadang, Ireland - 4.7%

6) Jezrille Arroyo-Cariaga, Manila, Philippines - 4.6%

7) Jane Barcenas-Bisuna, Manila, Philippines - 3.8%

8) Charina Imperial-Francisco, Manila, Philippines - 3.4%

9) Atty. Jofrey Botor, Naga City, Philippines - 3.4%

10) Simonette Brigola-Feria, Manila, Philippines - 3.0%

11) Shiela and Sandra Sanchez, Manila and Dubai - 3.0%

12) Jocelie Britanico, UAE - 1.7%

13) Perlie Botardo-de los Santos, USA - 1.7%

14) Pure Panambo-Londerville, USA - 1.6%

15) Joan Badong-Davis, USA - 1.3%

16) Perfecto Taduran, Manila, Philippines - 1.2%

Check our previous months' reports: September, October and November.

Thank you for being with us all the way!

Buttons to Hope Hall of Fame (3)

Thank you F.A.R.M.ers for continuing to believe in our advocacy and supporting our cause. As of 26 November 2009, the Buttons to Hope project has raised 237,947.75 ($4,935.00) worth of cash and pledges.

Here are the list of our contributors:

1) Bernadette de los Santos, Baao, Philippines - 43.8%

2) Teresa de los Santos-Salah, USA - 14.2%

3) Mariflor Llorens-Taduran, USA - 8.9%

4) Gladys Barrameda-Sadang, Ireland - 6.2%

5) Jezrille Arroyo-Cariaga, Manila, Philippines - 6.1%

6) Jane Barcenas-Bisuna, Manila, Philippines - 4.6%

7) Simonette Brigola-Feria, Manila, Philippines - 4%

8) Jocelie Britanico, UAE- 2.2%

9) Charina Imperial-Francisco, Manila, Philippines - 2.2%

10) Perlie Botardo-de los Santos, USA - 2.2%

11) Pure Panambo, USA - 2.1%

12) Joan Badong-Davis, USA - 1.8%

13) Perfecto Taduran, Manila, Philippines - 1.6%

Check out our list in September and October.

The amounts were raised from production, donations, meeting sponsorships, and sales. Bernadette has been pitching in consistently big amounts because production of the bracelets have been good thanks to all of us. Let us order more, sell more, and we can send more scholars to school!

Thank you from the button of our hearts!

Buttons to Hope Hall of Fame (2)

The interest and commitment of more and more F.A.R.M.ers to support Buttons to Hope are just overwhelming. As a way of gratitude, we will be posting those who have contributed their share in making this project a success.

As of today, we recognize these F.A.R.M.ers for shelling out funds for our noble project, which will send Baao scholars to college:

1.) Bernadette de los Santos, Baao, Philippines (37.5%)

2) Teresa de los Santos-Salah, USA (16.7%)

3) Mariflor Llorens-Taduran, USA (10.9%)

4) Gladys Barrameda-Sadang, Ireland (7.6%)

5) Jezrille Arroyo-Cariaga, Manila, Philippines (6.9%)

6) Jane Barcenas-Bisuna, Manila, Philippines (5.6%)

7) Jocelie Britanico, UAE; Perlie Botardo-de los Santos, USA; and Charina Imperial-Francisco, Manila, Philippines (2.7% each)

8) Pure Panambo, USA (2.6%)

9) Jo Badong-Davis, USA (2.2%)

10) Perfecto Taduran, Manila, Philippines (1.9%)

Read last month's hall of fame.

It's cool to be of service to others. Contribute. Have fun. And post really nice F.A.R.M. photos :=) Thank you, thank you from the button of our hearts!

Buttons to Hope Hall of Fame

Buttons to Hope thanks the F.A.R.M.ers who have contributed and pledged to contribute to the fund that will give Baao scholars free college education.

As of today, here is the list of our contributors (based on actual amount in the bank) :

Bernadette de los Santos: 48.2% of total amount (F.A.R.M. production and meeting sponsorship)

Jezrille Arroyo-Cariaga: 12.8% (meeting sponsorship, F.A.R.M. sales and auction)

Jane Barcenas-Bisuna: 10.2% (meeting sponsorship and auction)

Teresa de los Santos-Salah: 7.1% (auction) but another $250 from her is coming soon

Jocelie Britanico: 4.9% (F.A.R.M. sales) and Perlie Botardo-de los Santos: 4.9% (donation)

Pure Panambo: 4.6% (donation)

Jo Badong-Davis: 4% (donation)

Perfecto Taduran: 3.5% (meeting sponsorship)

Thank you also to all F.A.R.M.ers who take part in all Buttons to Hope activities. We will post updates like this to recognize those that work hard to help make a difference.

Thank you from the button of our hearts.