Originally Posted By: King Brown
Would the Masons, Knights of Columbus, Lions, Kiwanis and Oddfellows or any reputable charitable organization accept money knowing it was collected under these circumstances? Not in my country or in yours. None. Anger and aggravation should not deny a basic human right.
But none of these male groups with funny costumes and secret rituals help our children- like the St. Judes Children's Hospital does-and remember what Fr. Flannigan said in 1924-- Founder of our Boy's Town in NE-- "No man stands taller then when he bends down to help a child"--and you also forgot the following: Elks, Moose, Eagles, Knights of Pythias, etc- quite a gruppen, Ja??

"The field is the touchstone of the man"..