[KeystoneChapter] December 2018 Activities

[Cedric Fletcher]

Hi,
I want to  participate in gift wrapping on Saturday at 9:00-1:00
AlsoI want to contribute $20.00 for the gift for the children. Finally
I will be attending the after meeting get-together and will be in the
gift exchange
Cedric Fletcher

On 11/18/18, Harriet Go via KeystoneChapter <keystonechapter at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> I hope all of you are getting ready for the holiday season! At the Keystone
> Chapter, we are also getting ready with lots of opportunities to improve our
> communities and make it a better place for blind people.
>
> First off, we are again doing holiday gift wrapping at Barnes & Noble
> bookstore in Rittenhouse Square this year! We will be wrapping gifts for
> donations. But more importantly, this is such a wonderful opportunity to
> engage the public and show them a positive image of blind people. It is also
> an opportunity to give back to the community as well.
>
> Here are the dates and times for which you can sign up to volunteer.
> Saturday December 15, 2018
> 9:00 - 1:00
> 1:00 - 4:30
> 4:30 - 8:00
>
> Sunday November 16, 2018
> 11:00 - 2:00
> 2:00 - 5:00
> 5:00 - 8:00
> This is always a fun time and a great way to bring awareness about the NFB
> and what we do!
>
> Next, we are continuing to collect money to purchase holiday gifts for the
> students at St. Lucy Day School and Archbishop Ryan Academy for the Deaf. If
> you are able to help out with this project, it would be greatly appreciated.
> A contribution of $20 can purchase gifts for 3 students. There are
> approximately 40 students at the school. If you would like to help, please
> bring money for this activity to the next chapter meeting on December 8,
> 2018. Thank you to everyone who already contributed to this effort!
>
> Last but not least, our next chapter meeting will be on Saturday December 8,
> 2018. After the meeting, we will have a holiday gift exchange! If you would
> like to participate, please bring a wrapped gift with a value between $15 to
> $20 dollars to the meeting. We will all draw numbers, and whichever gift is
> attached to the number you draw, that will determine which gift you get!
> Then we will be going to the Fox and Hound Bar and Grill for our annual
> holiday lunch. The Fox and Hound is located at 1501 Spruce Street,
> Philadelphia.
>
> Please let me know if you are able to help with Barnes and Noble and on
> which date/time. Please let me know if you are coming to the holiday lunch
> and if you are also participating in the gift exchange. Don't forget to
> bring any donations for St. Lucy to the next chapter meeting. We have a lot
> of things going on this month and I hope that you can all join in on the
> federation fun and festivities!
>
> As always, if you have questions, please do not hesitate to ask.
> Have a wonderful weekend!
> Harriet
>
>