Archive | October, 2012

Knights of Columbus # 6770 (Assumption Centre) community breakfast supporting CVRC, Oct. 14, 9am-1pm.

10 Oct

Dear community partners and friends of Crescent Valley:

On October 14 the Knights of Columbus # 6770 will be hosting their monthly community breakfast in support of the Crescent Valley Resource Centre.  A generous and delicious breakfast is served from 9am – 1pm. The cost is $7.00 per adult and $3.00 per child.

The breakfast will be held at the Assumption Centre, 721 Chapel St. West. For anyone not familiar with the west side of the city or the Assumption Centre, here is a map link – http://goo.gl/maps/krduq

 

The Knights of Columbus have been holding this monthly event for thirty years. They support various community causes through funds raised at the breakfast.

 

Please support the CVRC by attending the Knights of Columbus community breakfast on Sunday October 14.

Book Drive at St.Malachy’s High School Learning Commons

4 Oct

The new Library Learning Commons at St.Malachy’s Memorial High is hoping to grow its Fiction and Pleasure Reading section by adding books written and published in the last 10 years.

If you have books sitting at home that you would be willing to donate please call Michael Whelton at 658-2404.

We will be having a homeroom competition to bring in the most books starting next Friday! We would love donations from our community.

For the year 2013 P.R.O. Kids is aspiring to create 1313 SMILES!

1 Oct

For the year 2013 P.R.O. Kids is aspiring to create 1313 SMILES! 

What is P.R.O. Kids?
P.R.O. Kids is a non-profit program that matches children and youth up to (and including) the age of 18 with organized, registered recreation activities. P.R.O. Kids is a proactive and confidential service offered to all children and youth in Saint John, Quispamsis, Grand Bay-Westfield and Rothesay. All administration costs are covered by the municipalities, allowing 100% of the funds received through donations, grants and fundraisers to go directly to the children and youth of our community. 

2013 Objective: 
To provide assistance to 1313 children and youth by removing financial barriers for participation in sports, arts, recreation or cultural activities of their choice. 

13 Benefits from 1313 SMILES:
1. Healthy lifestyle 
2. investment in the future of our young people 
3. Fosters cooperation & good citizenship 
4. Promotes positive behaviours 
5. Encourages community involvement 
6. Develops leadership skills 
7. Develops physical skills 
8. Provides fun & enjoyment 
9. An important tool in crime prevention 
10. Strengthens families 
11. Higher grades & stay in school 
12. Develops team work 
13. UNLIMITED SMILES!!!

 

How can you support P.R.O. Kids in less than 30 seconds?

 

P.R.O. Kids – serving Saint John, Quispamsis, Rothesay & Grand Bay-Westfield (www.prokidssj.ca/prokids) and Hall & Fairweather Insurance are participating in the Aviva Community Fund contest.  Aviva Insurance is donating $1,000,000 to charities across Canada (www.avivacommunityfund.org).   

 

This is a social media contest that requires your online VOTES.  The more votes the better chance P.R.O. Kids will advance to the semi-finals and then closer to winning their goal of $75,000!!!!

 

 

 

1) Simply click this link and vote once a day until October 15th.

 

http://www.avivacommunityfund.org/ideas/acf13573

 

 

Once you are signed in click on the “Vote now”

You may also sign in using Facebook 

 

2) Forward this message to as many family, friends and co-workers

to support P.R.O Kids

 

 

This is a great cause and we hope you can count on your support by voting!!

How can you support P.R.O. Kids in less than 30 seconds?

1 Oct

How can you support P.R.O. Kids in less than 30 seconds?

 

P.R.O. Kids – serving Saint John, Quispamsis, Rothesay & Grand Bay-Westfield (www.prokidssj.ca/prokids) and Hall & Fairweather Insurance are participating in the Aviva Community Fund contest.  Aviva Insurance is donating $1,000,000 to charities across Canada (www.avivacommunityfund.org).   

 

This is a social media contest that requires your online VOTES.  The more votes the better chance P.R.O. Kids will advance to the semi-finals and then closer to winning their goal of $75,000!!!!

 

 

 

1) Simply click this link and vote once a day until October 15th.

 

http://www.avivacommunityfund.org/ideas/acf13573

 

 

Once you are signed in click on the “Vote now”

You may also sign in using Facebook 

 

2) Forward this message to as many family, friends and co-workers

to support P.R.O Kids

 

 

 

                   

 

 

 

How can you support P.R.O. Kids in less than 30 seconds?

 

P.R.O. Kids – serving Saint John, Quispamsis, Rothesay & Grand Bay-Westfield (www.prokidssj.ca/prokids) and Hall & Fairweather Insurance are participating in the Aviva Community Fund contest.  Aviva Insurance is donating $1,000,000 to charities across Canada (www.avivacommunityfund.org).   

 

This is a social media contest that requires your online VOTES.  The more votes the better chance P.R.O. Kids will advance to the semi-finals and then closer to winning their goal of $75,000!!!!

 

 

 

1) Simply click this link and vote once a day until October 15th.

 

http://www.avivacommunityfund.org/ideas/acf13573

 

 

Once you are signed in click on the “Vote now”

You may also sign in using Facebook 

 

2) Forward this message to as many family, friends and co-workers

to support P.R.O Kids

 

 

This is a great cause and we hope you can count on your support by voting!!