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Giving Tree 2007
Coordinator(s):  Susanna Brown
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    Dear Giving Tree helpers 2007:   Thank you!!!
    Thank you for all of your work on the St. Francis Parish Giving Tree Program. 
    Thanks to your help our parish Giving Tree, again this year, really made a difference for those less fortunate in our community.  (See who got the gifts.)
    Thanks, especially to our coordinator: Susanna Brown;  And to all of you who shopped and who helped in some leadership capacity:
    Susanna Brown, Joyce Durham, Lewis Fulcher, Nancy Fulcher, Christopher Mollo, James Palm, Pamela Palm, Jane Sanchez Pens, Carol   Wisner, & Victoria Emch & the Edge middle school youth group.

    Thanks to all of you ... St. Francis truly shares the bounty of the Lord!
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    The Giving Tree
    The St. Francis annual ADVENT celebration of sharing gifts through the GIVING TREE during the weekends of 2007: Nov 24-25; Dec. 1-2; Dec. 8-9;  Dec. 15-16;  2007. 

    You Can Help:
    Take a gift tag off the tree.  Directions are on the tag.  Go find the gift, wrap it and securely fasten the tag to your gift package. (All Gift Certificates must be boxed.)  Return your gift to the Giving Tree by no later than Sunday, December 16, 2007.   (If your gift is late please bring it to the parish office. Questions, call 821-2121.)

    Fill in and Submit the following Volunteer Form Below (Or, you may Return it in the collection basket or Fax it 821-2102 to the parish office) by Monday, November 19, 2007:

    We will contact you before the event dates.

    -- Questions contact:  , or, the Parish Social Ministry Office,  .

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    Giving Tree Volunteer  - Sign-Up
    December, 2007.
        Name:

         Telephone:(Home# Work# Day# Evening#)

         E-mail Address:

    (Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.)
    "I WILL HELP":
    __  "I will be the holder of the key to the storage trailer for my assigned Mass. I will lead the group moving gifts to the trailer, direct placing the gifts, and re-secure the trailer.  The 3 weekends that you can count on me are Dec. 1-2; & Dec. 8-9; & Dec. 15-16.  You’ll be loved by all!  (Note: the many volunteers to move the gifts are recruited during announcements following Mass.)

    __ "I will help with Decorating the Tree at  9:30AM Friday, November 23, 2007."  Great family fun activity!!
     
     
    Please list Mass dates and times to which you are committing here:


     
    Use of the SAM Storage Containers was donated by:
    Corrigan Moving in Ann Arbor
    corriganmoving.com
    Phone: 734-973-9393
    getasam.com     800-get-asam  (438-2726)
    (See our request letter.)    		   ... THANK YOU!!!!

     

    Organization/Social Service Provider Invitation Letter:
    Who gets the gifts?  Click Here to Learn More!
     A Total of 1000 Individual Gifts to be given to: Click Here to Learn More!

    St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Parish Social Ministry Office,
    2150 Frieze Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48104


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