Adopt A
Sheep Contract-USA 2009
Whereas the bioagritourism co-operative "La
Porta dei Parchi" raises "Sopravissana" sheep in the territory
of Anversa and is the full owner of the said sheep, farm
identification code No. 004AQ007awarded by the
Sulmona-Avezzano-Castel di Sangro A.S.L., with registered office
in Piazza Roma, 11/A - 67030 Anversa degli Abruzzi; Phone and
Fax 0864/49.595; V.A.T. code number 00204960660; registered with
the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Artisans, and Agriculture at
no. 52387; Registered in the Prefect’s Register of Co-operative
societies under Section 3 agricultural, at no. 87/1978.
Whereas the raising of livestock, especially
in mountain regions, is decreasing so rapidly that it risks
total extinction, which would lead to the obliteration of
agrarian culture;
Whereas the adopt-a-sheep campaign has been
launched in an attempt to prevent livestock farms of significant
ecological value from disappearing;
the co-operative legally represented by
Nunzio Marcelli, born at Anversa degli Abruzzi on 9th November
1954, residing at 11/A Piazza Roma, Anversa degli Abruzzi
(hereinafter "the Company"), hereby enters into an adopt-a-sheep
agreement with the following parties:
Offers
Mr./Mrs./Miss
_____________________________________ place of birth
___________________________________
Date of birth
___________________ Permanent address
__________________________________________________
Post
Code___________Country ___________________ Phone
_____________________ Fax ____________________ e-mail
________________________________ Name to attribute at sheep
____________________________________
If this is to be a gift for another person or
persons please fill out the following information
Mr./Mrs./Miss
________________________Permanent address
____________________________________________
Post
Code___________ Country ___________________ Phone
_____________________ Fax __________________ e-mail
_________________date and kind of event (anniversary,
birthday, etc.) / / / __________________
Name to attribute at the sheep
_______________________________________________________________________
Or personally
[ ] who accept(s) the following terms of
adoption.
Art. 1 – The Cooperative shall update its
livestock register, in which the sheep to be adopted can be
identified., on an ongoing basis. Since each sheep may be
identified unequivocally by a specific earmaark, the sheep may
also be identified by name. In this case, the applicant will
receive an identity certificate for the adopted sheep.
Art. 2 – Upon signing of the contract, a news
service (for the time being available only in Italian) will
become active. Said service shall inform the applicant
periodically with regard to activities, including events and
initiatives to be organized, the results obtained and fairs and
in general other occurrences related to sheep-raising
activities. Should the parties wish to rent the Company’s
agritourist facilities for overnight stays, they shall receive a
discount on regular prices, except in the high season
(July-August and major holidays). Said discount shall be
applied at the rate of 10% for a minimum stay of 2 nights; 15 %
fora stay of 3 nights or more; and 20 % for a stay of 1 week or
more.
Art. 3 – In exchange for the sum of € 190.00
per sheep, paid upon signing this contract as purchase of a
future goods (Chapter I Article 1,472 Civil Code of Laws), the
applicant shall elect to receive for each adopted sheep one of
the following two options:
[ ] Option 1
·
Certificate of adoption, identity certificate and picture of the
sheep
·
1 pair
of 100% virgin wool trekking socks
·
1
Voucher for half board for two people for two days in the
agritourism located on the farm (except in the high season:
July-August and major holidays)
·
COSTS OF
SHIPPING BY PRIORITY MAIL INCLUDED
[
] Option 2
·
Certificate of adoption, identity certificate and picture of the
sheep
·
1 pair
of 100% virgin wool trekking socks
·
3 lbs.
of pecorino cheese and 4 forms of smoked ricotta cheeses
·
COSTS OF
SHIPPING BY PRIORITY MAIL INCLUDED
In the case of Option 2 please fill out the
following information:
Time of year you would like to receive your
cheese (there is no cheese production from July through early
September):
Address to which you would like the cheese
and other items sent:
The products
will be packed in a manner suitable for transport and intended
to guarantee long-term preservation of
perishable
foods (about 6 months).
Art. 4 – Payment may be made in one of the
following methods:
[ ] cash;
[ ] credit card: (no American Express)
type of credit card
__________________________________________________________________________
full name as printed on the card
_______________________________________________________________
credit card number (16 numbers) ________
________ ________ ________
expiration date ______/______ (4 numbers)
PLEASE NOTE… for security reasons, the name
on the credit card must match the name of the undersigned
applicant.
[ ] [ ] by bank transfer on account no.
000000010211
in the name of La Porta dei Parchi -
Cooperativa A.S.C.A. IBAN
IT51X0832740780000000010211(CIN X BIC ROMAITRR) at Banca di
Credito Cooperativo di Roma, Agenzia n° 38 Scanno (AQ).
[
] by check made out to Coop Asca
Art. 5 – Any matters not expressly determined
by the present contract shall be determined by referring to
Title III – on individual Contracts – Chapter I – on sales;
Section 1 General provisions; Article 1470 and following
articles of the Civil Code of Laws, Book four.
By signing this contract, or sending it by
e-mail to manuela.cozzi@dimmidove.com or mancozz@tin.it or by
sending it via registered mail with return receipt requested to
the address in the header, the parties agree and acknowledge
that they have read, approved and undersigned all articles of
the contract, which is binding for the signatory party as soon
as the contract is dispatched, and is binding for the Company
from the time of its receipt.
Place ___________________________, date
__________________
Signed for the parties:
the Applicant
_______________________
La Porta dei
Parchi
The legal
representative ___________________________