[3654] in APO News
A non-APO service opportunity over IAP for those interested
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jamie Rosenblum)
Sun Jan 10 18:56:17 1999
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 18:56:00 -0500
To: "apo-news@mit.edu" <apo-news@MIT.EDU>
From: Jamie Rosenblum <jamie@alum.mit.edu>
I recieved this, and although this is not Alpha Chi related, I though some
of you might be interested.
Jamie
>If you are bored one saturday during IAP, you might want to check this out
>
>-------------------------------------
>
>hi all,
> I am organizing an IAP activity in which participants will make clothing
>for the needy. We've purchased a large amount of fleece and flannel, and
>need your help to turn it into blankets, scarves, hats, and sweatclothes
>for less fortunate Cambridge residents in this especially cold New England
>winter. YOU DON'T NEED TO KNOW HOW TO SEW to help, though that skill is
>most definitely appreciated. We need help in terms of manpower and
>loans of equiptment as follows:
>
>MAN-POWER FOR:
>** sewing fabric (by hand and with machine)
>** cutting out pattern pieces (if you can use scissors, you can do this :) )
>** laying out & pinning pattern pieces
>** cutting fabric from pattern pieces
>** picking up last minute notions from stores in
> Downtown Crossing (you will be reimbursed if you bring receipts)
>
>LOANS OF EQUIPTMENT:
>** sewing machines
>** scissors (suitable for cutting medium/heavyweight fabrics)
>** folding tables
>
>Date -- Saturdays during IAP, starting this Saturday (1/9/1999)
>Time -- exact time TBA, but during the afternoon
> (sometime between 11am - 7pm, come and go as you need)
>Place -- Talbot Lounge, East Campus Dormitory
> (3 Ames Street, 1st floor West parallel)
>
>If you are interested, please reply to this email so that I can
>keep you updated in future emails. Please pass this email along
>to those you know who might be interested.
>
>thanks much,
>Pamela Mukerji
>pmukerji@mit.edu
>
Jamie Rosenblum
jamie@alum.mit.edu