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Mitzvah Day 2010

Mitzvah Day is Almost Here!!  March 7, 2010  Take a look at the projects scheduled:

BLOOD DONORS NEEDED FOR THE MITZVAH DAY BLOOD DRIVE!

Sunday, March 7, 2010 - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

If you are willing to donate, please contact Howard Gold with the time that is best for you at hgold@goldlawfirm.net.

If you are willing to volunteer, please contact Jeff Ganz at jganz@riemerlaw.com.

Click for a printable copy of the Blood Drive flyer

Sponsored by the Brotherhood at Congregation Or Atid.

Zumba with Judy! - 11am- 11:30

No experience necessary, just come and shake it! Dance to the salsa or contemporary beat and exercise without knowing it!

Congregation Or Atid’s First Professional Women’s Group - Time: TBD

Meet other women just like yourself ready to network and support each other.

Why Wine? Wine tasting for Passover!

Collections!!!

Food for Jewish Family Service of Metrowest’s Joe and Lucy Kosher Food Pantry

Gently Used Books to benefit the homeless families of the Interfaith Housing Network

Passover Packs for Or Atid College Kids

Needed for this project:: Donated boxes of matzo, kosher for Passover candies, cookies and other easy to eat in the dorm foods for Passover.

Task:  Organize and put into boxes to send off to OA college students.  Cards of Passover greetings will be created as well!

Women’s Shelter Gift Bags

Needed for this project: Sample size bottles of shampoo, conditioner, soap, hand cream and other toiletries.Task: Organize and put into gift bags, tied with string.

Crafty Kids!!!

Make Tissue Paper Flowers to give to the residents of Norumbega Point Assisted Living of Weston. Needed for this project:  Adult supervision to help kids create the flowers in the morning and adult drivers to go over to the facility to give them away to the elders waiting for us.

Knitting with the Sisters!

Get your knitting needles and crochet hooks ready to help make those beautiful scarves we are so proud of!  Donations of this year’s scarves are going to recipients of the Welcome Jewish Baby program!

Food Committee

Help prepare your Mitzvah Day “Make Your Own Pizza” for the afternoon lunch!  And, help bake treats for the people at Bristol Lodge Soup Kitchen to enjoy. We need at least two adults in the kitchen for all shifts.

Extreme Rakeover (weather permitting)

Bring your rakes and get to work outside clearing out all the muck from the winter!

USY’s Sponsored Car Wash

Donations accepted but not required.  Any proceeds will go towards the Interfaith Hospitality Network to benefit homeless families in our Metrowest area.