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Upcoming Active Members Meeting – January 14, 2012
We'll be holding an Active Members Meeting to kick off 2012:
1pm-2pm on Saturday January 14, 2012
Free Geek Providence Headquarters
11 Hawthorne Street
Providence, RI 02907
Come by and pick a project to start the new year:
Open House Committee ........ Manage open volunteer hours, increasing from the current to every Saturday from 11:30-2pm..
Events Committee ............ Schedule a quarterly public Recycling Event
Outreach Committee .......... Publicly recognize local business leaders for excellence in community recycling
Teaching Committee .......... Hold one day classes in addition to the current five week courses
Fundraising Committee ....... Maintain a follow up calendar to contact organizations that have donated computers or received donations for help in fundraising efforts
See you there!
Sara
Holiday Party
Let's ring out the New Year a few days early courtesy of our host, the Rhode Island Parent Information Network.
Wednesday December 28, 2011
6:30-8pm
Rhode Island Parent Information Network
1210 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
We're having it potluck style, so bring enough for yourself and one other. Guests of guests are welcome.