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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lori Tsuruda)
Fri Jan 17 09:30:41 1997

Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 09:21:47 -0500
From: Lori Tsuruda <lori@pmd.org>
To: pmd_tmp@agranat.com

1/25/97 PMD COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY

WHAT    Draw and paint colorful signs

WHEN    Saturday, January 25, 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM

WHERE   Project Bread Warehouse, South Boston

WHY     Project Bread is the nonprofit group that organizes the annual
        Walk for Hunger to raise funds to support over 460 emergency 
        feeding programs in Massachusetts, a Hunger Hotline, food
        drives, and shaping public policies that address hunger, 
        particularly among children. The 500 painted signs will be
        posted along the walk route.

HOW     Get involved! To participate, call 617-437-8871, ext. 2, by
        1/17, or send e-mail to <lori@pmd.org>. Give your complete 
        name, mailing address, home and work phone numbers.

After you sign-up, PMD will send specific information the week before 
the project, including directions to the project site (by public 
transit and by car), a map, what to expect, and a waiver form.

WHO     People Making a Difference through Community Service, Inc. 
        (PMD) is a nonprofit, all-volunteer charitable organization
        established in 1992. PMD, through its network of volunteers, 
        organizes one-day hands-on community service projects which
        assist other charitable groups with needed work.


"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
                 -- WINSTON CHURCHILL


*SUMMARY OF UPCOMING PMD EVENTS*   
TH     1/23     Collate and label braille catalogs for National 
                Braille Press, Boston, 6-8 PM, signup by 1/17
SAT    1/25     Paint signs for Walk for Hunger, South Boston,  
                9:30-12:30, sign-up by 1/17  
                (This project is suitable for children accompanied by 
                parents or guardians.) 
SUN     2/2     Assemble AIDS Education Prevention Valentines for
                Cambridge Cares About AIDS, 10-12:30, signup by 1/23
TUES    2/4     Help Hawthorne Youth Ctr. Teens Explore the Internet 
                at Virtually Wired, Boston, 6:15-8:15 PM, signup by
                1/29
 
People Making a Difference through Community Service (PMD)  
P.O. Box 120189  
Boston, MA 02112-0189  
617-437-8871 or 888-PMD-5656  
E-mail: pmd@pmd.org  
URL: http://www.pmd.org  
  
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