Friday, January 16, 2009

[PenDems (131)] National Day of Service and SD Inaugural Ball reminder!

 PenDemorandum 
 
This was sent around last night by solid-gold Dem Kristen Aschenbrenner... please consider joining us this weekend and next week!

From: Kristin <kaschen@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:50 PM
Subject: National Day of Service and SD Inaugural Ball

Dear friends,
 I wanted to let you know about some upcoming events in our community.
I am currently the regional leader for the National Day of Service, which will take place on Monday, January 19th to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King jr. There are many opportunities to serve in our community.
 
I have listed several of the opportunities below.

You can find additional events planned in South Dakota here:  http://www.usaservice.org/content/home/
 
We also will be holding an Inaugural Ball non-partisan ball on January 20th. Here are the details:
 
Black Hills Inaugural Ball 
An evening of bi-partisan celebration! The $25 ticket price includes hors d'oeuvres, a live dance band, partially hosted bar and plenty of fun. You are welcome to have dinner on your own before the ball and arrive later for the party. Dress is "South Dakota formal," typically blue jeans, black tie and cowboy hat for gentlemen. Please RSVP to: sdinaugural@gmail.com
Time: Tuesday, January 20 5:00 PM - January 21 1:00 AM
Host: Jane Murphy
Location:
Martin and Mason Hotel Ball Room (Deadwood, SD)
33 Deadwood Street
Deadwood, SD 57732
Maps:

 


National Day of Service

Food and Clothing Drive for Children's Village(Day of Service - January 19)
Wakanyeja Tiospaye O'Tipi, Inc. is a Lakota based emergency placement for children on the Pine Ridge Reservation. This private non-profit organization, located in the Pine Ridge Village, was formerly known as "Children's Village."

Wakanyeja Tiospae O'Tipi needs the following items:
Non-perishable Food Items and  Non-perishable Milk
Diapers (Newborns on Up)
Baby Supplies including Onesies, Bottles, Pacifiers, Clothing, Blankets, etc. (Newborns on Up)
New or Gently Used Toys (Please only New Stuffed Animals)
TIME: Monday, January 19 
HOST: Kristin Aschenbrenner
LOCATION:
Drop Off Location:  Dakota Travel (Rapid City, SD)
1511 Mount Rushmore Road
Rapid City, SD 57701
Black Hills Humane Society- Office Work/Phone Calls/Dog Walking/Kennel Work  (Day of Service - January 19)
Our mission is:  The prevention of cruelty to animals, the relief of suffering among animals, and the extension of humane education for the public. To provide humane care and treatment for all animals needing protection within the area served by the Humane Society of the Black Hills; to seek to return lost animals to their owners; to seek suitable home for animals without owners, and to provide humane euthanasia when necessary.
TIME: Monday, January 19 10:00 AM
HOST: Stephanie .
CONTACT PHONE: 605-394-4170
LOCATION:
Black Hills Humane Society (Rapid City, SD)
1820 East St. Patrick
Rapid City, SD 57701

Volunteer Fair at the Library(Weekend Events - January 17 or 18)
Can't commit to volunteering on Monday? Looking for a more long-term volunteering opportunity?

We will be hosting a Rapid City Area Volunteer Fair at the Public Library. Various local organizations will be present to talk about volunteer opportunities and/or to hand out wish lists. 

Stop by anytime between 12:00 and 3:00 pm. 
For more details, call: Kristin Aschenbrenner at 630-204-1423 or Deanna Dowlin 605-430-5715
TIME: Saturday, January 17 from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
HOST: Kristin Aschenbrenner
LOCATION:
Rapid City Public Library (Rapid City, SD)
610 Quincy Street
Rapid City, SD 57701




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