Hi Liz Thanks very much for the clarification. I wonder how many ILCA members have assumed that it came with the approval of ILCA and how they got ILCA's address list as it seems they have? Karleen Gribble Australia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Liz Brooks" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2007 6:29 AM Subject: breast pump claims > Kathy asks about an advertising packet sent to her about Dr. Brown's pumps. > I got the same one too. It was something of a mystery, as the envelope > itself had the return address of "Handi-Craft Company" of St. Louis, MO. I > was rather surprised to see the enclosed letter addressed to "Dear ILCA > Member:" > > My suggestion: why not write them and ask them to supply you with the > research-base for their claims? > > Karleen asks how ILCA can be involved with advertising by a WHO-code > violator. The short answer is that it isn't. Reproduced below are relevant > portions of the ILCA Advertising Policy, which is freely accessible from the > the ILCA website, www.ilca.org. > > This is not the first time a mass mailing has been sent, and the source for > names/addresses is assumed (erroneously) to be ILCA. Never underestimate > the cleverness of marketing mavens. > > > Liz Brooks, JD, IBCLC (ILCA Secy 2005-08, and self-appointed detail chaser > on the ILCA Board) > Wyndmoor, PA, USA > > _________________________________________________________________ > Find a local pizza place, movie theater, and more..then map the best route! > http://maps.live.com/?icid=hmtag1&FORM=MGAC01 > > *********************************************** > > Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html > Mail all commands to [log in to unmask] > To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail > To start it again: set lactnet mail (or [log in to unmask]) > To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet or ([log in to unmask]) > To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] > *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html Mail all commands to [log in to unmask] To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or [log in to unmask]) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet or ([log in to unmask]) To reach list owners: [log in to unmask]