| Disillusioned, Club's Big Donors Pull $400K
Walter Curt explained that he and his wife like to use the Curt Family Foundation to support groups such as the Boys & Girls Clubs. "We try to support charities that are right where the people are," he said. "We did everything to help that they asked." Selling Stock Part of the capital fundraising campaign suggested by its fundraising consultant, club officials say, involved reaching high-dollar donors. But Walter and Martha Curt say they did not believe enough of those donors lived in the area to supply the money the consultants envisioned. Club officials now admit the Curts were right. The idea flopped. So in 2007, to invigorate fundraising, the club turned to an idea Walter supported of selling "phantom" stock. The "stock," he said, would have allowed the community to "buy-in" to the club.
Brutal Split in the Kenyan Countryside
But he said it does not mean they actually want to fight. "I saw it myself," he said. "The elders called 'Charge!' but not all the boys charged." Still, enough did charge that the Luos who used to live in Free Area were not taking any chances. On Saturday afternoon, hundreds of people carrying trunks on their heads and bags of blankets streamed toward a government office that was protected by a few soldiers. Nancy Aloo, a Luo, was guiding four frightened young children. "God made all of us," Ms. Aloo said. "We need his help." .
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