Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Club Meeting: 4/19/11

Here is an outline of key facts that you need to know! 

AMERICAN RED CROSS CLUB (4/19/11)
Club meetings are the first AND third Tuesdays of each month in Room 24 during lunch.

Announcements~

-Please advertise for the club to gain new members and more volunteers for our events!

-Pick up a couple of flyers to pass out/ give to your teachers to post and help advertise our bake sale events.

April Events~
*You can sign-up for any or all of the events online using the “Event Sign-Up Form” that you can find at http://bit.ly/tprc_eventsignup. A link to this form is also on the TPHS Red Cross website!

Ongoing Events

- Baked goods collection (April 18th-22nd)
  • You can donate to the bake sale by bringing cookies and brownies (etc.) for us to sell at the information booth
  • Bring all your food items to Room 24 for storage, and make sure they won’t easily become non-edible
  • Please have all items in air-tight packaging, or just well-packaged in general
  • (OPTIONAL) For purposes of an organized inventory of baked goods, it would be appreciated if you informed us of what and how much you are planning on bringing
- First set of information booths at school (April 21st-22nd)
  • At the booths we’ll be selling Red Cross merchandise and baked goods, as well as distributing pamphlets and answering Red Cross/community service-related questions
  • Make sure that you do a bit of research and learn the needed information if you want to help out at the booths, since you might be answering numerous questions
  • Sign up and more information will then be emailed to you  
Upcoming Events

- Second set of information booths at school (April 25th-26th)
  • At the booths we’ll be selling Red Cross merchandise and baked goods, as well as distributing pamphlets and answering Red Cross/community service-related questions
  • Make sure that you do a bit of research and learn the needed information if you want to help out at the booths, since you might be answering numerous questions
  • Sign up and more information will then be emailed to you
- Set of information booths in front of Vons (April 28th-29th)
  • At the booths we’ll be selling Red Cross merchandise and baked goods, as well as distributing pamphlets and answering Red Cross/community service-related questions
  • Make sure that you do a bit of research and learn the needed information if you want to help out at the booths, since you might be answering numerous questions
  • Sign up and more information will then be emailed to you
Later Events

- 9th Annual CREEK TO BAY CLEANUP (April 30th)
  • We'll be helping to remove litter and debris from the beach at Powerhouse Park, to save the beach from contamination and pollution
  • In addition to litter removal, volunteers can also take part in storm drain stenciling, tree planting, weeding, and graffiti removal
  • Event will be from 9:00AM to 12:00PM (noon)
  •  Sign up and more information will then be emailed to you 
 - 4th Annual Carlsbad Beach Fest (June 4th)
  • When: June 4, 2011 (Saturday), from 5:30AM-4:00PM
  • Where: Carlsbad State Beaches- Frazee Beach to Tamarack Beach
  • What: Volunteer duties include, but are not limited to, setting up and cleaning up, run/walk course assistants, vendor and booth assistants, event greeters, sport activities assistants, check-in and registration, and T-shirt distribution.  
  • [REGISTRATION DUE APRIL 30TH]
- Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon (June 5th)
  • When: June 5, 2011 (Sunday) from 4:00AM-2:30PM
  • Where: 6th Avenue and Palm Street
  • What: Work at the start AND finish line of the marathon! Each volunteer receives a T-shirt, backpack, and free entry into Race Crew-only prize drawings.
Extra~
Links

Website:

Member Applications:

Leadership Applications:

Event Sign-Up Form:

*You can email us at tpredcross@gmail.com!

Next meeting will be the 3rd of May!

Potential Events

Our club is pending registration to volunteer at several other events as well (ex: Earth Day Festival, JFS Food Pantry events, San Diego River Garden, and San Diego Zoo Walk). If you would like to sign up to volunteer at one or a combination of these "potential" events, make sure that you email tpredcross@gmail.com! SEE THE POST FOR POTENTIAL EVENTS HERE.

Thanks guys,
TPHS RED CROSS CLUB

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