RYLA Service---To start Linda’s year…..our club is serving breakfast, Thursday, July 2 at 7:15AM at Twin Lakes Family YMCA, 1902 S Bell Blvd (or204 E Little Elm Trail per Google), Cedar Park.We have six slots for breakfast and have two filled. All volunteers will need to fill out a form for background checks AND take the 30 minute online “Protecting Youth Program Participants” course. All club members are encouraged to take the course, it’s good to have. Jim McComb and Mickie Powers added their names to the list.More volunteers are needed.
FUNDRAISER---Last month’s board meeting…created a plan for a fundraiser AND to announce the Club Swag store.The launch of the Club Swag Store and raffle winner will take place on Saturday, October 3.The raffle prize is a 5 night stay at a lovely Airbnb in Cozumel, including airfare.That’s just 5 months away and need a committee to help plan, good planning=good results! We have about six volunteers so far….thank you so much!
Over the years, Virginia has hosted four students from Brazil, Argentina and Spain. She knows firsthand what an enjoyable and fulfilling experience it is and shared stories of taking students on family vacations to the Grand Canyon and the Utah National Parks, allowing a student to attend Austin Citly Limits Festival (which required a in inquiry to the parents to see if that was okay) and just the every day enjoyment of sharing culture with at student.
Simon – all four sons gathered to celebrate Mother’s Day and his birthday. It was so nice to have them all there, including his four grandkids aged 5, 4, 3, 1.
Patty - shared that she leaves tomorrow for Kansas to celebrate her oldest grandson’s 3rd birthday
Linda B. - attended the Food Bank of Central Texas Fundraiser. Students from 21 counties submit art work and it is on display. The Grand Prize winner was revealed and her art work is displayed on the side of a Food Bank truck.