DECEMBER OPPORTUNITY

So we are official gatherers for Family #120, YAY!!.

For new members Community Sharing Project, is a Dorset based group that gathers clothes, toys and a full week of groceries for families in need. The "needs" for our family are outlined below. Please forward me what you desire to donate. If it's already taken I will email you with a suggested second choice. Any questions feel free to email me or call 362-2367.

Thanks in advance everyone and happy holidays!!
Best,
Julie Ring

Family #120
2 Kids:

4 year old Girl
Size 4
Shirts
Pants
Sweater or Fleece
Underwear
Socks or tights
Hat and Mittens

2 year old Girl:
Wears a size 3
Shirts
Pants
Sweater/Fleece
Underwear(2t)
Socks and Tights
Hats and Mittens

Toys at least 2 for each, but we can get more for them.

Food items:
Using a plastic Laundry basket RECTANGULAR
we will fill:

1 can of Cranberry Sauce
2 Cans of GREEN vegetables
2 Cans of Vegetables NOT GREEN
6 Cans of Soup
1 Bag of Stuffing
2 Cans of Fruit
1 Box of Cookie and Brownie mix
1 Large plastic bottle of Juice
1 Package of Coffee or tea
1 Package of Hot Chocolate
1 large container of Oatmeal
1 Large box of Cereal
2 Boxes of Pasta
1 Jar of Pasta Sauce
1 Box of Pancake Mix
2 Can's of Tuna
1 PLASTIC jar of Mayo
1 Plastic Jar of Peanut Butter
1 Jar of Jam
2 Cans of Gravy

Deadline to us is December 12th. I will drop off on December 14th.
Email me with any questions, julie@byo.com
Best,
Julie

minutes from November's meeting!

Lisa Kertesz Kelly November 18 at 1:10pm
Heartworks
November 17, 2010 HEARTWORKS MEETING minutes

Present: Lisa , Nina, Julie R., Karen, Kelli, Courtney
Lauren , Sophia, Pastor Margaret, Jan, Lori , Victoria

-Lisa opened with introductions.
-Heartworks is about taking care of others and ourselves.

-Pastor Margaret was asked by Lisa to come and talk about God, etc…

-Pastor Margaret discussed her spiritual quest and how she found her way into ministry and her way to the Peru church. The women asked some questions and affirmed her talk.


November Opportunities:

1. Ed- in need of tires for his car. Wife has been in a coma for 18 months
-Nina will talk to Hand Motors regarding donating tires.
- Lisa will email tire sizes to Nina.

2. Community Sharing Project for December from Dorset. In the past Heartworks has adopted 2 families to provide for. Heartworks would like to adopt one family this year that has 2 children.
-Julie Ring will head this up.

3. Stork Family in Sunderland- they recently lost their home to a house fire. Heartworks would like to make a financial donation/gift card.


4. Jen Samuelson- recently discovered she will need back surgery for her scoliosis. She will be in NY for 3 weeks and in need of care while her family is in Vermont.
- Forward on to members specifics as to what Jen is asking for to assist both her and her family during her recovery period in NY.


Sophia discussed ways in which she could get the BBA service learning program involved in Heartworks.


OPPORTUNITIES:
A) check in on the google calender to make a meal for the Samuelsons

“I've set up a google calendar and would ask that you simply note the
night that you will be preparing a meal and where you will be delivering
it (either to Samuelson Law Offices or to Maple Street School). To do
so, log on under jennifer@samuelsonlaw.net. My password is chickadee.”

B) They are looking for a ride to the airport going to Albany on December 17th leaving Manchester at 2pm. Email me if you can do it - lisakelly@burrburton.org

C) Here is the tire info- in case anyone has any around and not used before Nina goes to HAND!
Tires for Ed F.
2000 Honda Odyssey tire size 215 65/r16. He only needs 2 tires. Let me know what else I can do.

November Meeting

this month we are meeting on Wednesday, November 17th at 7pm at Maple street school

we will discuss the holiday baskets as well as other opportunities

- contributing to the Stork Family
- Flying Kites
- market america

thanks kids

$156 went to the Vermont chapter of Make a Wish

profit of the Kids Bake sale