Beth EL

	RELIGIOUS SCHOOL LEAD PROJECTS
	THERE’S SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE ON MITZVAH DAY!

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Parent participation is required.
Both sessions of Religious School will join together for this special event.
Parents must arrive with their children at the Temple at 9:00 AM.
You may sign up for one of the Religious School projects below or any of the other MD 2007 projects.
Make sure that the project you choose is age appropriate for your children.
Parents must remain with their children during all Mitzvah Day projects.
Please join us for breakfast at 9:00AM

Religious School Projects - At the Temple

14. MITZVAH CIRCUIT #1
We will make boo-boo bunnies and decorate and fill shoeboxes with activities for sick children at the Levine's Children Hospital, assemble summer learning packs for K-2nd graders at Sterling Elementary, and prepare
bag lunches for the Salvation Army's Center for Hope. All ages.
Captains: Marissa Brooks < mbrookspt@earthlink.net >
Elizabeth Lawrence < ej176@carolina.rr.com >
Lydia Adrian < elsacasa@aol.com >

15. MITZVAH CIRCUIT #2
We will make posters for sick children at the Levine's Children Hospital, assemble summer learning packs for 3rd -5th graders at Sterling Elementary, and decorate and fill canvas bags for women and children at the Battered Women's Shelter. Ages 9+
Captains: Erin Ashendorf < erinashendorf@aol.com >
Zippy Koch < zippykoch@bellsouth.net >

16. STERLING ELEMENTARY WORKSHOP
Support TBE's public school partner by assembling games and other manipulatives for math and literacy centers, sewing curtains for the office and the health room, and making a special surprise for the faculty and staff. Ages 9+
Captains: Stacy Cohen < staceyc72@yahoo.com >
Kim Wilkoff < kimwilkoff@aol.com >

17. DOLLS FOR DARFUR
Create worry doll pins to be sold by an organization that donates the proceeds to combat genocide in Darfur.
Ages 12+
Captain: Lisa Garfinkle < slgarfinkle@windstream.net >

18. PHOTOGRAPHERS
Photographers needed (with your digital cameras!) to record MD 2008 activities both at Temple Beth El and off-site. These photos will be used in future MD articles and brochures. Ages 12+
Captain: Lisa Garfinkle < slgarfinkle@windstream.net >

19. OASIS SENIOR GROUP AT THE JCC
We will be making seasonal centerpieces for the Oasis group to use daily at lunch.
Captain: Gwen Orland < theorlands@carolina.rr.com >

20. DELIVERY COMMITTEE
We need drivers to make deliveries later in the morning to Sterling Elementary, the Battered Women's Shelter, Salvation Army's Center for Hope and the Levine's Children Hospital. Ages 16+

21. LETTERS TO TROOPS - NO REGISTRATION NEEDED
When you have completed your on-site activities, stop by and write a letter and color a flag to send to wounded soldiers and our own recently deployed TBE member, Barry Ross.
All ages.

Religious School Projects -Off Site

22. CHARLOTTE GREEN #1
Is an organization that works with inner-city residents to develop and sustain community gardens. We will be working at Genesis Park at 1908 Genesis Park Place weeding and cleaning up the garden. All ages.
Captain: Karen Greenblatt <kgreenblatt@carolina.rr.com >

23. CHARLOTTE GREEN #2
Is an organization that works with inner-city residents to develop and sustain community gardens. We will be working at the Afro American Center located off 7th Street weeding and cleaning up a large flower bed and the surrounding grounds. All ages.
Captain: Lisa Garfinkle < slgarfinkle@windstream.net >

24. SUNRISE ASSISTED LIVING
Sing songs, play bingo, and visit with the residents at TBE's across the street neighbor! We will also make tissue paper flowers and present them to the residents. Ages 8+
Captain: Andrea Seidler < aseidler@carolina.rr.com >

25. HEBREW CEMETARY
Visit the Jewish Cemetery to clean headstones and work on grounds as needed. Learn about the Mitvot and traditions for burying and honoring the deceased. All ages.
Captain: Lisa Garfinkle < slgarfinkle@windstream.net >

26. FAMILY PROMISE #1
Is an organization that helps low-income families achieve lasting independence. We will be organizing furniture at their storage facility at 805 Pressley Road in the RSM Business Park. All ages.
Captain: Natalie Conner < natalie@connerclinic.com >

27. FAMILY PROMISE #2
Is an organization that helps low-income families achieve lasting independence. We will be painting and/or cleaning an apartment, and/or helping a family move into their new home. Ages 9+
Captain: Natalie Conner < natalie@connerclinic.com >

28. STERLING ELEMENTARY BEAUTIFICATION
Plant shrubs and other plants in front of the school, spread mulch, design and plant planters to beautify the entrance of the school. All ages.
Captains: Bridget Cohen < bridgetcohen@yahoo.com >
Jill Blumenthal < jiljilbee@aol.com >

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