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paul d mcnair

Paul McNair is a professional fundraiser with more than 30 years experience. Named Outstanding Professional Fundraiser by the AFP Nova Scotia Chapter he has served as President of that Chapter and now sits as a Director on the AFP Vancouver Island Chapter. He holds a Bachelor of Public Relations as well as a Master of Arts in philanthropy & Development.

  1. on February 10
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    Gay Marriage = by Sam Killermann

    The founder of "It's Pronounced Metrosexual" is creating an awareness / awesome / equality / gay-rights / awesome T-Shirt.

    • 161% funded $1,552 pledged
    • 54 backers
    • Funded Mar 13, 2012
  2. on February 10
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    Cities of You: Volume 1 by Brian Foo

    "Cities of You" envisions people as imaginary places- described with words and paintings in a self-published book.

    • 550% funded $11,000 pledged
    • 141 backers
    • Funded Feb 22, 2012
  3. on February 2
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    wow I got my book yesterday and it is really AWESOME! Thanks!
  4. on December 22
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    1000 Days of Drawing by Chris Piascik

    I have posted 1000 daily drawings on my website. I am going to produce a book showcasing all of them.

    • 329% funded $18,117 pledged
    • 361 backers
    • Funded Jan 18, 2012
  5. on November 11, 2011
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    ARTICULATE: A limited edition artists' book by alex moore

    An elegantly ambiguous artists' book, pondering love, language and the decimation of species.

    • 430% funded $1,290 pledged
    • 31 backers
    • Funded Nov 21, 2011
  6. on October 29, 2011
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    Willard Asylum Suitcase Documentation by Jon Crispin

    I am photographing a collection of suitcases left behind by residents of the Willard Psychiatric Center in Willard, NY

    • 226% funded $18,114 pledged
    • 674 backers
    • Funded Nov 17, 2011
  7. on March 7, 2011
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    The new face of Canadian Science Fiction by AE - The Canadian Science Fiction Review

    Propel the next generation of Canadian SF talent to the heights they deserve. We have the passion, the know-how and, with your help, the wherewithal.

    Funding Unsuccessful (03/07/2011)
  8. on February 12, 2011
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    The Shape of Design by Frank Chimero

    The Shape of Design is a short, accessible book about the creative process & the intersection of storytelling, craft & improvisation.

    • 415% funded $112,159 pledged
    • 2,109 backers
    • Funded Mar 02, 2011
  9. on January 11, 2011
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    Range: Mountain National Park Photographs by Mike Andrew McLean

    A three-year photographic project on Canada's Mountain National Parks, to be exhibited at the Southern Alberta Art Gallery in July.

    • 100% funded $10,001 pledged
    • 74 backers
    • Funded Feb 11, 2011
  10. on November 9, 2010
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    Hey Pesi I spent $240 on this project and ordered lots of these as holiday gifts. It's November 9 now, PLEASE tell us IF we will get them soon as I need to ship mine all over. If they are not going to get done, I would rather know now. Paul