AOMS Kids Korps Chapter

DATE/TIME: Wednesday, Feb 29, 2011 at Lunchtime
LOCATION: AOM Lunch Tables
DETAILS: Help decorate lunch sacks that will be filled with a meal and donated to a local homeless shelter.
HOW TO SIGN-UP: Contact the Project Leader, Lynn Dabbert at lynndabbert@att.net.

DATE/TIME: Friday, Feb 24, 2011 at Lunchtime
LOCATION: AOM Lunch Tables
DETAILS: Help make character trait posters for our AOM campus!  These posters will inspire students to think about the monthly character traits on campus.

HOW TO SIGN-UP: Contact the Project Leader, Lynn Dabbert at lynndabbert@att.net.

Date: 2/26/2012
Time: 9AM to 3PM
Description:
Volunteers, ages 12 and older and their parents, are needed to assist with refurbishing the San Diego Youth Hostel in Downtown’s Gaslamp district. Volunteers will be painting the third floor walls of the hostel.

1. Work Day: 9:00 AM to approximately 3:00 PM
2. Dress: Work clothes (long pants) with durable shoes.
3. Food: Volunteers to provide own lunch and drink.
4. Tools: Tools are provided but volunteer may bring their own paint brushes and rollers
5. All volunteers must complete Risk Waivers and initial the safety information sheet. Please make sure you SIGN IN and OUT PROPERLY EACH TIME you work on the site.

Directions:
The Hostel is located in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, on the corner of 5th and Market Street. The entrance is on Market Street, just east of the intersection. They are over the Blue Point Restaurant.

From North County:
CA-163 South or I-5 South
If on I-5, take CA-163N/10th Ave. exit towards Escondido
Take 10th Ave exit
Turn right onto Market Street
Go to 521 Market Street

Sign Up by Contacting: Dana Knees (201-394-7432 knees1@cox.net)

To celebrate the launch of the Hugs 4 Kids program, Kids Korps USA is hosting a Kick-Off Youth Bowl-A-Thon event.

When: Sunday, February 12^th

Time: 1-3:30pm

Where: Surf Bowl in Oceanside (1401 South Coast Highway).

Who: The event is now open to all youth, ages 6-18. There will be a separate area for “Teens Only.”

Cost: $10 per student, which includes bowling, shoes, lunch and entertainment (scholarships are available).

Sign Up: Members can register on our project calendar: http://www.kidskorps.org/member-center/project-calendar/. Non-Kids Korps Members can RSVP to amber@kidskorps.org

Note: Parents are welcome to attend (students may be dropped off, if they are 12 and up). This is a wonderful new program and we can’t wait to share it with you all!

Hugs 4 Kids empowers our younger generation to give to themselves, focusing inward to build a strong foundation of self leadership, character development and health & wellness. Learn all about it at: www.Hugs4Kids.info!

Date: 2/11/2012
Time: 10 am to 12 pm
Help garden & harvest at the River Road Farms.  The ½ acre garden helps to improve the health and well being of North County SD families by instilling healthy eating habits in children at an early age, and increasing food security and access to healthy food choices. This neighborhood garden site produces food to go to the North County’s Food Bank.  The project will include weeding, cultivating soil, planting seeds, harvesting and more.

Additional Info: Be prepared to work outside. You must wear closed toe shoes! Bring a water bottle and weather appropriate attire that can get dirty. Dress in layers. We will supply gloves, tools, sunscreen, and materials, but feel free to bring your own favorite tools or gloves as long as you understand you are responsible for keeping track of them.

Project Address: 4510 N. River Road, Oceanside, CA 92057
Directions: River Road Farms is located behind Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church at 4510 N River Road, Oceanside CA 92057.

Sign Up by Contacting Val DeVilbiss at vdevilbiss@yahoo.com (participant list)

DATE/TIME: Thursday, Jan 26, 2011 fm 1:10-2:10 PM
LOCATION: AOM Lunch Tables
DETAILS: Help make character trait posters for our AOM campus!  These posters will inspire students to think about the monthly character traits on campus.

HOW TO SIGN-UP: Contact the Project Leader, Jennifer Baer at jenniferrose@roadrunner.com.

Date: Saturday, Dec 24
Time: 10 AM – NOON
Location: Pine Avenue Community Park

Wear: Red Kids Korps T-shirt (or another red t-shirt).  Wear a Santa Hat too, if you have one!

NEW IMPORTANT DETAILS: click here

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

“ROSES FOR OUR SENIOR FRIENDS” was developed in 2004 by a father and daughter team here in Carlsbad.  In 2010, several hundred volunteers helped RFOSF deliver 4000 roses to 21 facilities throughout North San Diego County.  Let’s make this year even more successful and reach more seniors with our love!

Website: http://rosesforourseniorfriends.info/ View pics from previous years and memories from some participants.

*Participants will sign in at Pine Avenue Community Park and given directions to a pre-assigned Senior Facility.  Our group will then caravan to designated facility with buckets full of beautiful roses.

Directions:

From 1-5 take Carlsbad Village Drive and head west.  Turn left on Harding Street.  Pine Avenue Community Park is two blocks ahead on the right, bordered by Pine Avenue and Chestnut Avenue.

SIGN UPs are Closed (project is full)

PROJECT LEADER: Andrea Carrier (acarrier333@att.net or 760-310-1718)

Participant List (project is full)

LOCATION: Meet the project leader outside Sunrise Senior Living Center (7020 Manzanita Street, Carlsbad)
DIRECTIONS:  Poinsettia exit off I-5, go east, take a right on Aviara. Follow Aviara to the light jsut before El Camino Real. Turn right on Manzanita. (Across from Vons, right before you reach El Camino Real)  It is O.K. to park in lot. Meet in front of the Senior Center. Do not enter until we go in as a group.