[3965] in APO News
Summer service with People Making a Difference
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ellen Kranzer)
Thu May 27 11:01:33 1999
Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 11:01:41 -0400
To: apo-summer@MIT.EDU
From: Ellen Kranzer <ellen_kranzer@harvard.edu>
Here are some opportunities for doing service this summer with the group
People Making a Difference.
Y.I.B.
Ellen
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>Date: Thu, 27 May 99 07:19:53 EDT
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>Subject: [PMD] 6/12 service project needs volunteers, 10:30-4:30
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>6/12 PMD COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY
>
>WHAT Help with kids crafts for Neponset River Greenway Festival
>
>WHEN Saturday, June 12, 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM
>
>WHERE Neponset River, Milton (public transportation-accessible)
>
>WHY This festival brings recreational and environmental programs
>to the Neponset River and encourages the public, especially the
>neighborhoods of Dorchester, Mattapan, Hyde Park, and Milton, to
>explore the Neponset River and Greenway. The festival is organized by
>the Neponset River Greenway Council, the Boston Natural Areas Fund,
>and the Metropolitan District Commission. Crafts will include wooden
>sail boats, small kites, and bug necklaces.
>
>HOW Get involved! To participate, call 617-437-8871, by 6/1,
>or send e-mail to <lori@pmd.org> by 6/2. Give your complete
>name, complete mailing address, and telephone number(s). Space is
>limited to 10 volunteers, and we require that individuals sign up
>only themselves.
>
>After you sign-up, PMD will send specific information the week before
>the project, including directions and a map to the project site (by
>public transit and by car), a checklist, and a waiver form.
>
>WHO People Making a Difference through Community Service (PMD)
>is a nonprofit, all-volunteer group that, through its network of
>motivated volunteers, organizes one-day, hands-on community service
>projects which assist other charitable groups with needed work in
>Greater Boston.
>
>
>"Our deeds determine us as much as we determine our deeds."
>--George Eliot
>
>
>***Summary of Upcoming PMD Events***
>Sat 6/12 Help with thematic kids crafts for the Neponset River
> Greenway Festival, Milton, 10:30-4:30, sign up by 6/2
>Sun 6/13 BBQ with Boston Aging Concerns intergenerational residents,
> Bay Village, 10-3, requires advance criminal history record check,
> sign up by 5/30
>Sat 6/19 Paint indoor trim for St. Francis House Shelter, Boston,
> 9:30-2:30, sign up by 6/9
>Sun 6/20 Help Dads Make a Difference celebration, Boston Common,
> 11:15-5:45, rain or shine, sign up by 6/10
>Sat 7/24 Paint youth program for La Alianza Hispana, Roxbury, 9:30-4:30,
> sign up by 7/13
>Sat 7/31 Help with crafts, swimming & refreshments for Patriots' Trail
> Girl Scout Councils' Asian Family Day, Waltham, 9:00-4:30,
> requires advance criminal history record check, sign up by 7/15
>
>People Making a Difference through Community Service (PMD)
>P.O. Box 120189
>Boston, MA 02112-0189
>617-437-8871
>E-mail: pmd@pmd.org
>URL: http://www.pmd.org
>
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