Celebrate spring by helping our Sudanese neighbors at Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church with some Spring Cleaning!The church has just come through a very cold winter without heat for much of the time, but a new boiler has recently been installed. Now, they are ready to begin sprucing up their beautiful building, but they could use some help. As good neighbors, you can organize a group from your church and come to Cottage Grove Avenue Church to help with Spring Cleaning! Details Below:
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
- Up to 20 workers – youth and/or adults
- 1 supervisor/coordinator from your church
TASKS INCLUDE:
- Clean out and throw out trash/debris from various rooms in the church. (Includes sorting and carrying items upstairs/downstairs to an outside dumpster.)
- Sort books and items for future rummage sale.
- Sweep and clean up rooms after items have been removed.
DATE/TIME/LOCATION:
Pick a Saturday morning this spring from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Options include:
- April 24, 2010
- May 1, 2010
- May 8, 2010 (CANCELLED)
Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church, 1050 24th St., Des Moines. Park in the north parking lot of Cottage Grove Avenue Church and enter the north doors.
MATERIALS NEEDED:
- Work gloves
- Brooms and dustpans
- Hefty garbage bags
FUN PERKS:
- Free lunch, Pizza and pop provided
- Great exercise and a sense of accomplishment!
SIGN-UP INSTRUCTIONS:
E-mail Ginny Hancock at ginnyvah@aol.com with the date you want to reserve from the options listed above. In the e-mail, please note your church name, contact person, contact information (e-mail and phone) and number of participants. Your date will be confirmed within a week of your request.
THANK YOU!
E-mail Ginny Hancock at ginnyvah@aol.com with the date you want to reserve from the options listed above. In the e-mail, please note your church name, contact person, contact information (e-mail and phone) and number of participants. Your date will be confirmed within a week of your request.
THANK YOU!
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