Check your Newspapers!

Roberto is featured in the Journal & Courier today. Check out the front page of the Local sections. The article can be found online here : Pitching in for Roberto's Pool

Roberto was also featured in the Purdue Exponent on Page 2. We have already gotten emails from people and businesses who would ove to help out. If you would love to help out send us an email at helproberto@gmail.com

Progress Update

As of today, the three Purdue students who have helped make Roberto's website, blog, and all marketing materials are readying their final presentation. Tomorrow morning make sure you go out and get the Journal & Courier, read the article about Roberto, and tell your friends. If you are new to the blog please help spread the word and donate, here are the totals so far.

Goal: $300,000

Raised: $1400

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Needed: $298,600

Percent : 4.6%
Complete

Please help get word about the charity out, and even the smallest donation helps. Thank you.

Southside of Lafayette Embraces Help Roberto Campaign!

Today was a powerful day for the Help Roberto Campaign. Many businesses on the south side of Lafayette were more than willing to have canisters for donations and displays of quick cards within their stores. The following is a list of businesses where you can find quick cards and canisters for donations:

Bennett's Greenhouse on McCarty Lane in Lafayette
Burton Pools on Main Street in Lafayette
Blue Diamond Pools on Teal Road in Lafayette
La Bamba restaurant on US 52 South
Del Real Auto Sales and Insurance on St. Rd. 38 East
Love's Hair Etc on the corner of 350 South and Concord Road
Olde Country Restaurant II on US 52 South
Riley Brothers on Concord Road
Teaz Hair and Nails on South 18th in Wea Plaza
Curves in West Lafayette
The End Zone Bar and Grill on 350 South
Southside Auto Detail and Car Wash on 350 South
Hunters Pub on Concord Road in South Lafayette

O'Charlie's at the Tippecanoe Mall would like to help in any way they can! With the power of the Greater Lafayette Community we know Roberto will get the funds needed to build the therapy pool. Remember that every donation makes a splash in the "Fill the Pool for Roberto" Campaign! Follow this blog for exciting details about the campaign.

Quick Cards

Quick Cards have been distributed to local businesses around the area. Look around for places that have them. Our dream is for the whole community to band together and Help Roberto get his pool. Come to this blgo often to hear how it is going.

If you wish to become a friend of Roberto and have Quick Cards at your business, please email us at helproberto@gmail.com

The Digg is over.

Thank you everyone who Dugg us. We got oh so close to 1000 visitors yesterday, but no SuperDigg. It was pretty fun to watch home many people came to read about Roberto. Keep spreading the word about Roberto.

SuperDigg

Well, we thought we were gonna get the SuperDigg today how fast it was climbing there for a minute, but right now we are looking at 921 visitors for the day. It will probably be more by the end of the day, but please keep Diggin if you haven't yet.

Get Ready to Digg!

Today is the day we are officially going for the SuperDigg. A SuperDigg is basically a lot of attention gained from the popular website Digg.com. If you're a Digger check out the article for Digg Here and vote for it with the Digg button at the bottom.

If you've already Dugg it, come back often to here what is going on with progress on the SuperDigg.

Together let's do something great to Help Roberto.

Here is the article again: Can Digg be Used for Good?