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		<title>Challenge for Charity &#8211; September, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 15:36:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Coakley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even as Fall is approaching, we&#8217;ve got one more month of pure summer for this September edition of Challenge for Charity. I hope you&#8217;ll take a moment to have a little fun and take your chance to win a donation to your favorite nature/wildlife/conservation non-profit.
I am especially excited to present this first photo, taken by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winner &#8211; Challenge for Charity, August, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
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The August edition of Challenge for Charity has come to a close and we have a winner! Joy Kidd of The Little House in the Not-So-Big Woods nailed every answer and scored the Bonus question as well. Joy has chosen Bat Conservation International as her charity, and the $15 donation in her name is on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Challenge for Charity &#8211; August, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 05:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The August, 2010 edition of Challenge for Charity is here! Anyone who  would like to win a $10 donation to their favorite  wildlife/nature/conservation charity should give it a whirl. If the  winner also answers the Bonus question correctly, the prize donation  goes up to $15. Just a reminder – all photos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winner &#8211; Challenge for Charity, July, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
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[Updated with winning charity, 8-17-2010]
Our winner this month is Patricia Huss. I will go ahead and post the answers so that we can get started on this month&#8217;s Challenge. (Patricia, let me know which charity you choose!)
And now, without further delay &#8211; the answers: 

Picture 1 Question: Name this bird!
Picture 1 Answer: Little Blue Heron [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Challenge for Charity &#8211; July, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The July edition of the Challenge for Charity contest is finally here! If you have not yet won a donation to your favorite conservation/nature/wildlife charity, please give it a (or another) try. This contest will run through midnight, July 28, 2010. Good Luck!
Picture 1 Question: Name this bird!
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Picture 2 Question: Name this bug!
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Picture 3 Question: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winner &#8211; Challenge for Charity, June, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:20:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Coakley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time to announce the winner for the June edition of our monthly Challenge for Charity contest. This month&#8217;s winner is John Shamgochian. Congrats, John! John answered all three questions correctly, plus the bonus question. John will choose a nature/conservation/wildlife charity to receive the $15 donation in his name &#8211; and as soon as he chooses, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Challenge for Charity &#8211; June, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The June, 2010 edition of Challenge for Charity is here! Anyone who would like to win a $10 donation to their favorite wildlife/nature/conservation charity should give it a whirl. If the winner also answers the Bonus question correctly, the prize donation goes up to $15. Just a reminder &#8211; all photos are taken in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winner &#8211; Challenge for Charity, May, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 14:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Coakley</dc:creator>
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Time to post the answers to the May Challenge for Charity, and announce the winner. This month we had two participants, and the winner is Zeb Acuff. Zeb is a regular participant of the Challenge for Charity contest, and as a result, his charity has received quite a few donations! Congrats Zeb &#8211; and I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Challenge for Charity &#8211; May, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 02:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is time to post the May edition of our Challenge for Charity contest, where participants play for their favorite wildlife/nature/conservation charity. The first person with the most number of correct answers wins a $10 donation to their charity, in their name. If the winner answers the Bonus question correctly, the donation increases to $15. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winner &#8211; Challenge For Charity, April, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 03:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
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We had 8 participants this month, all trying their best to win a donation to their favorite nature/conservation/wildlife charity. Our winner this month is Jason of xenogere.com. Congrats, Jason! Tri-State Bird Rescue &#38; Research will receive a $15 donation in Jason&#8217;s name, just in time to help with the work to be done for the [...]]]></description>
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