Apr 23, 2009

Healthy Kids Day

Where: El Camino YMCA, 2400 Grant Rd , Mountain View , CA

When: 9:30 a m – 2 pm, Sunday, May 3

Details: Healthy Kids Day is the nation’s largest health day for kids and is taking place at more than 1,500 YMCAs nationwide. It celebrates healthy living and is de signed to help kids and families embrace a more active lifestyle. Aimed at getting kids and families excited about physical fun and activity and healthy eating, YMCA Healthy Kids Day is a signature event of YMCA Activate America . YMCA Activate America is the YMCA’s initiative which is rallying YMCAs across the country to help individuals and families who struggle to adopt and sustain healthy lifestyles

Deadline to Sign Up: Wednesday April 29

OIC: Emmeline

Apr 20, 2009

Measles Initiative: After-Fundraiser Activity

Date: April 26th from 12:30-3pm
Location: the Chapter: 2731 North First Street, San Jose, room 4
Details: Red Cross volunteers will be counting all the money our schools have fundraised, making Measles and Malaria polka-dot ribbons, and learning more about Measles and Malaria! There'll also be FREE PIZZA!
OIC: Emily

Apr 19, 2009

Public Safety Open House Event for Kids

Date: Saturday, May 2nd, from 11 am – 3 pm
Location: Sunnyvale Public Safety – 700 All America Way, Sunnyvale, CA
Details: Public Safety is holding an open house event and will be opening our doors to the public and conducting tours and demonstrations. Our parking lots will have display booths related to police, fire, and EMS topics. Last year, we had approx. 700 attendees and we're hoping for more this year.
OIC: Cynthia
Deadline to Sign Up: Wednesday April 29

Apr 13, 2009

First Aid Course Volunteering

Date: April 18 from 10:15- 12:30pm
Location: 2625 Zanker Rd. San Jose ca, 95134
Details: Help volunteer at a First Aid Course at Catholic Charities
OIC: Kayoung

Great Silicon Valley Caper

Date: Sunday May 3 // 5-8pm
Location: 2700 Mission College Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Details: The Great Silicon Valley Caper is a zany scavenger hunt unlike any other fundraising event, and volunteers are needed to help the event run successfully!
OIC: Maria

Tech Challenge

Date: April 25th 8am-12pm
Location: Tech Museum 201 South Market St.San Jose, CA 95113
Details: A great activity for those of you who are science-lovers! In addition to signing up on our website or at the meeting, please register on the tech challenge website!
How to sign up to volunteer
1. Go to: http://techchallenge.thetech.org/
2. Click 'Be a Volunteer' from the right-hand navigation menu for information on volunteer positions
3. Click 'Volunteer Now' from the left-hand navigation menu to access the volunteer application
4. Complete the on-line application
5. For "position" select: Jack and Jill of all trades
6. For "Shift Preference 1st Choice" select: 8am-12pm
7. Under comments, put: "Lynbrook Red Cross"
OIC: Kayoung

Apr 11, 2009

All-day Collision fundraiser event

Date: April 25th
Location: see the "schedule"
Details: Spend an afternoon with people from around the Bay Area (not limited to Red Cross members). There will be a dance for ALL high school students to attend. All the proceeds will benefit the chapter and selected natural disasters around our country!

The facebook event and the info below:
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=home#/event.php?eid=70685706286

"Schedule:"
the CANTEEN; dinner/dine-out: 12:00pm-10:00pm
@ Wahoo's: 19626 Stevens Creek Blvd Cupertino, CA 95014
-Show the flier at the time of purchase
-Skateboard deck UP for rafflie (sign-up at Wahoo's, raffle drawn at the dance)
the CUISINE; dinner/dine-in: 4:00pm-10:00pm
@ Wahoo's: 19780 Stevens Creek Blvd Cupertino, CA 95014
-Show the flier at the time of purchase
the CHILLER; bowling: 5:00pm-7:00pm
@ Homestead Lanes: 20990 Homestead Road Cupertino, CA 95014
-ENTIRE bowling alley will be closed down for us only
-120 pre-sale tickets at only $10-15 each for 2 HOURS! (everything included in your $10-15)
the CYCLONE; dance: 8:00pm-11:00pm
@ Cupertino High's Main Gym: 10100 Finch Avenue Cupertino, CA 95014
-MUST show current high school ID card (under 19 years old)
-$8 pre-sale; $10 at the door
the COOLER; dessert: all day (11am-11pm)
@ Tartini Frozen Yogurt Bar: 20488 Stevens Creek Blvd #2040 Cupertino, CA 95014
-Show flier at time of purchase for donation of 15% of bill

Come and join the fun while supporting the Red Cross at the same time!