Tuesday, July 21, 2009

The fliers have gone out and we are anticipating a great turn out. The BBQ at Camp Rivendale will be such a fun day for everyone. There will be good food, games, prizes, walking trails, a play structure, face painting, and more. The entrance fee is $6.00 which includes 1 food ticket and 3 game tickets. Plus if you purchase your ticket by 8/15 you will receive 1 free raffle ticket! (Raffle tickets will be available for purchase at the event)

There are so many items we will be raffling off. We have passes and gift cards to Pump It Up, Pizza Schmizza, Me Too Cafe, Bungalow Cookies, Cold Stone Ice Creamery, McKenzie Books, Spaghetti Factory, Olive Garden, Lets Play Toy Store, and many more. So buy your tickets now and receive your free raffle ticket. (Thank you so much for all those who have already donated toward this event, we appreciate every one's generosity and hard work.)

This is going to be a great way to come and have some fun and know that your money is going to help make a difference in the lives of others by being divided between 2 amazing groups - Ethiopian Orphan Relief, (http://www.ethiopianorphanrelief.com/ ), and WestSide Food Brigade! We hope to see you there and you can purchase your tickets online by clicking the "Add to Cart" button above.



Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Ethiopia Reads

ETHIOPIA READS 



ETHIOPIA READS 

Ethiopia Reads has one simple goal: to assist literacy programs in their efforts to put more books into the hands of children in need.

Here's how YOU can participate in Ethiopia Reads~ a celebration of books and reading:

Bring Ethiopia Reads into the classroom, with fun activities and games to bring the beautiful language and culture of Ethiopia to your school.

Lead a fundraising project to support Ethiopia Reads' library programs.

Join the Friends of Ethiopia Reads School Partner Network.

Make a donation to keep Book Week going for years to come.

Visit Ethiopia Reads online to download Book Week materials and get involved.