Coastal disaster relief
January 2012 Blog Posts (2)
Today International Rescue Group was awarded 501(c)(3) charitable tax exemption
Today International Rescue Group was awarded 501(c)(3) charitable tax exemption, back dated to last year! I am beside myself with joy that after nearly a year of extremely complicated paperwork, we finally have this very important status that's vital to our fundraising.
Added by Captain Ray Thackeray, IRG on January 25, 2012 at 6:28am — No Comments
Matt Damon's innovative project water.org
Here at IRG, we applaud Matt Damon's initiative and wish we had his resources and money for our mission - but we're plugging along and know we'll be making a difference soon. Click here for more about Matt Damon's project.
Added by Captain Ray Thackeray, IRG on January 20, 2012 at 10:30am — No Comments
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Started by Captain Evelyne in Uncategorized Jan 11. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Gerry Anderson, who inspired IRG, died just after Christmas. He is already missed.Continue
The cost of budget travel around the world - comparisons
Started by Captain Ray Thackeray, IRG in Uncategorized Aug 29, 2012. 0 Replies 0 Likes
This is a good recent analysis, click here.But living at anchor on a boat trumps…Continue
Introduction from the Witchdoctor
Started by Rene Steinhauer RN, EMT-P in Uncategorized. Last reply by Captain Ray Thackeray, IRG Jun 11, 2012. 5 Replies 2 Likes
Hello all,We learned of the IRG during Strictly Sail, Oakland. We are interested in learning more and participating in activities. My wife and I are medical officers at sea with Holland America…Continue
Introduction- Moonshadow
Started by Dale A. Bagnell in Uncategorized May 29, 2012. 0 Replies 1 Like
Hello Everyone,I just signed up to be an IRG Captain and I wanted to introduce myself. My girlfriend Wendy and I bought a Hudson 50, named Moonshadow, about a year ago and we are busy fixing fixing…Continue
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