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Our President would NEVER ask you to...


The following letters have been received by Purdue Women's Club members.
The messages are scams.
If you receive a similar message, delete it.
​No one in the Purdue Women's Club would EVER ask you to do such a thing.

For general information RE: scams and internet safety go to 
https://www.fbi.gov/scams-and-safety/on-the-internet
​
For further information on this particualr scam go to
https://www.ic3.gov/media/2018/181024.aspx

These messages are NOT from our club president, Joanne Small. They are scam messages.

From: Joanne Small <presd36nt@xxx.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 9:15:22 AM
To: XXXXXX@hotmail.com
Subject: Sandy

Sandy, I need your assistance. I would have called but not with my phone here. Get back to me asap. 

Thank you 
Joanne Small
From: Joanne Small [mailto:pres_1431@twcny.rr.xxx] 
Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 9:57 AM
To: XXXXXX@ comcast.net
Subject: Mary

Mary, I need your assistance. I would have called but not with my phone here. Get back to me asap. 

Thank you 
Joanne Small

Hello Xxxxx, 

    I am currently out of town for a conference meeting,very busy this week and not with my phone here,I want you to please handle this for me. Purdue Women's Club needs some gift cards for charity and donation to Community Welfare with patients and Veterans at Hospice Care units across the community, can you confirm if you can get some today? If yes, kindly make arrangements on how to get the 5 qty of $100 each of eBay Gift Cards Are sold at most Convenience Stores or Drug stores. Kindly let me know Which mode of payment you would prefer? if Check or direct deposit for reimbursement of the cards bought? Keep me posted.

Thank you
Joanne Small

Xxxx, Can you make a quick check at the store later or you send someone to help purchase these cards?

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