So after the first day we already at 5% of our total amount in 2007 DSN Education Fundapalooza. It's a great start but we have a long way to go. You will get your choice of some Monterey Bay Aquarium swag or a vial of mud from the ocean floor at 3500m with a framed map and certificate of authenticity. It is for a great cause so reach into your wallet pull out that credit card and give! Just $10 from all our visitors would put us well on our way.
Click on the thermometer to the left to head on to the Fundapalooza challenge!
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Great idea! Tell me, are you offering a large vial or a small vial of the deep-sea mud? Is it enough for a facial?