Ongoing
Events | Current
and Upcoming Events
Financial
Aid Food Pantry Seeks Aid
Financial Aid Services is asking
the campus community for donations to its food pantry. Donations
are for BU students. Bring donations directly to Financial Aid
Services, SW-109.
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Blood Drives
Friday 4/4 Blood Wars Contest between dorms, as follows:
Hillside Lounge from 11:30 - 4:30 PM
Hinman and Susquehanna (in Hinman Commons) from 10:30-3:30 PM Newing, Dickinson, CIW and Delta Epsilon Mu (in Old Union's East Lounge) from 12-5 PM
Friday 4/11 held by Red Cross Club and Phi Delta Epsilon (in Old Union's East Lounge) from 11:30-4:30 PM
Wednesday 4/30 held by Tau Beta Phi (in Old Union's West Lounge) from 11:30-5:30 PM
Groups will be tabling in the new union several days before each drive. ________________________________
Justice
& Peace Resource Center
Justice & Peace
Resource Center is open and located at 230 Main Street, Binghamton
Call Amy at 754-3621 or e-mail jpamy5@stny.rr.com for
days & times or to make an appointment.
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Willow
Point Nursing Home
Volunteers are a vital part of the
Willow Point family. There are continual events that provide volunteer
opportunities. For more information, contact Debra Broderick -
Volunteer Coordinator - at (607) 763-4248 or by email at DBroderick@co.broome.ny.us.
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Continuing
Flood Recovery
Help is needed to do demolition
and primary clean up/ some skilled supervisors needed to explain
mold precautions to others. Sign up on the web
www.broome-rw.org/ to
get involved or call 648-5209 or 651-8586 bunger@frontiernet.net to
help
| Current
and Upcoming Events |
Upcoming Events from CHOW
CHILI COOK-OFF
Watch this site for
news- this event will take place in early May!
Moneyless
Donating
-Donate to the Broome County Council of Churches by shopping online
through www.iGive.com. When you choose the Broome County Council
of Churches as your cause and shop through iGive, a portion of
your purchases will be donated to the Council of Churches. Over
500 stores are connected with iGive, probably the ones you regularly
shop with online. Check it out.
-Another innovative way to donate is by using the Yahoo based search
engine through www.goodsearch.com. Every time you search for something
using GoodSearch a small amount is donated to the Council of Churches
when you choose us as a beneficiary.
Contact: Ed Blaine at 772-7898
or eblaine@broomecouncil.net
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April
11-12, 2008- Relay For Life
Each year, the American Cancer Society
Relay For Life® brings together entire communities to take
part in the fight against cancer. It's a time and place where people
come to celebrate those who have survived cancer, remember those
we've lost, and fight back against a disease that touches too many
lives.
Your involvement will help the American Cancer Society work toward
a mission of eliminating cancer as major health issue and will
support much-needed services in your community.
When: Friday and
Saturday, April 11 and 12
Where: Binghamton University
Contact: Binghamton.University.Relay@cancer.org or
607-734-1553 x4
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April
27, 2008--Southern Tier Heart Walk
2008
Start! Southern Tier Heart Walk
04/27/2008
11:00am -- 2:00pm
Location:
Johnson City Elementary-Middle School
601 Columbia Drive
Johnson City, NY 13790
When:
April 27
Where: Johnson City Elementary-Middle School
Contact: Paula Gage, 607-723-0208
paula.gage@heart.org
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Sodexho at
BU CHILI COOK OFF TO BENEFIT CHOW: Watch our site for news!!
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May
3, 2008- March for Babies- March of Dimes
When: 5/3/2008 10:00 AM
Where: Otsiningo
Park
One Otsiningo Park
Binghamton, NY
Contact: http://www.marchforbabies.org/
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May 3, 2008 - Special Olympics - Call for Volunteers
Special Olympics Broome Tioga needs 150 volunteers to help run our annual Spring Games track and field meet:
Date: Saturday May 3, 2008
Time: 9:00am to 1:30 pm Place: Chenango Valley High School
Contact John Crosby at gcrosby@stny.rr.com , or 607 687-2957.
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July 23 - 27, 2008 - The Empire State Games
The Southern Tier will play host to the nation's largest amateur athletic event
there will be between 5,000 and 6,000 athletes and support personnel on campus. The online volunteer application is at http://esg.binghamton.edu/App_Data/login/login.php .
For more information contact
Jean Dorak, volunteer chair, at jdorak@binghamton.edu or 7-6038. |