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» ADOPT
AN ANIMAL |
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Adopt an animal from
a shelter, WWF, or assist someone with pet sitting. |
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» ADOPT
A TROOP |
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Become pen pals with
another troop, adopt a younger girl troop from your
area or from overseas. Either way, you earn this
patch! |
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» BIRTHDAY
BAGS [for children in need] |
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Collect
items for kids that usually don't receive a birthday
party. Drop them off at your local food pantry.
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» BOOK
FAIRY |
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Gather
your gently used or new books and place each one
with a book
fairy tag. |
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» BLUE
ANGEL COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM  |
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Patchwork Designs' annual
community service program.
Click here for the program. |
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» BREAST
CANCER AWARENESS |
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Write letters,
volunteer, learn about Juliette Low and more. |
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» MY
BUTTERFLY PROJECT |
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Create a
butterfly house, learn about butterflies, grow butterflies,
learn about caterpillar to butterfly stages, or
participate in a community service project about
butterflies. |
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» CARDS
FOR KIDZ (partnership with non-profit) |
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Create Cardz
for Kidz that are Ill |
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» CHRISTMAS
CARDS FOR SOLDIERS / HOLIDAY
CARDS |
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Create cards
for veterans, soldiers, and overseas troops. |
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» CHANGE
4 CHANGE |
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Collect
your change and donate it to assist pediatric cancer
patients. |
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» COLOR RUN EVENT
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This patch is remembrance
of a great time with your friends and giving back
to the community. Portion of your admission is donated
to located charties. |
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» CREATING
BLANKETS FOR THOSE IN NEED colorrun.htm |
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This patch is remembrance
of a great project assisting those in need Participants
of all ages can create blankets and distribute them
to a variety or organizations. |
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» DONATE
COOKIES  |
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Donate
cookies to elderly, soldiers, shelters, food banks,
other non-profit or people in need. |
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» DREAM
ROCKET PROJECT |
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Be
a part of the world's largest collaborative art
project displayed on a rocket in May and June 2011. |
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» EARTH
DAY |
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Turn out
your lights to participate in Earth Hour. |
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» EARTH
DAY GROCERIES PROJECT |
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The Earth Day Groceries
Project is a cost-free environmental awareness project
in which students decorate paper grocery bags with
environmental messages for Earth Day. |
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» EARTH
HOUR --[dated annually] |
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Turn out
your lights to participate in Earth Hour. |
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» FOOD
FOR FRIENDS(bag) TURKEY
BOX FOOD FOR FRIENDS |
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Collect food for those
in need, sort food at food banks, create a holiday
dinner or deliver food. |
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» GO
GREEN [free kit online!]
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Go
Green! Learn how to recycle, reduce, and reuse.
Purchase this cute
patch if you helped the environment. Examples
include: Participating in Earth Day events, planting
trees, sponsoring enviromental events, recycle
trash, turn off lights when you are not in the
room, recycle your clothing by donating it to
a good cause.
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» GOLDEN
RIBBON OF HOPE |
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This program was created
as a gold award project to learn more about cancer
awareness and to teach others how they can help
children, patients, and families that are going
through the crisis of cancer within their family.
It was adopted by Patchwork Designs, Inc. |
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» HANGING
WITH MY PEEPS |
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Do something with your
peeps! It could even be community service. |
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» HELPING
HANDS NATURAL DISASTER RELIEF |
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Purchase this patch
if you have assisted in Natural Disaster Relief
in your country or other places around the world.
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» HOLIDAY
GIFT GIVING |
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You can
use this patch for troop or group gift exchange,
Angel Tree, Adopt a Family, secret Santa, and holiday
parties. |
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»
JARED BOX PROJECT |
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The
goal of the Jared Box Project is to lift the spirits
of chronically ill children. The boxes symbolize
the importance of play and are filled with well
wishes, hope, and love |
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» JULIETTE
LOW DONATION TO BIRTHPLACE While supplies last! |
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Your
donation will help with maintenance and preserving
it for future visitors. [Certificates are available
to print out and award with patch] |
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» Keep
Calm and Give Kindness on Winter Break |
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Give thanks to those
that assist you, your community, and nation! |
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» LET
US GIVE THANKS |
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Give thanks to those
that assist you, your community, and nation! |
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» LETTERS
TO LADIES |
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Letters and cards are
to cancer centers where medical staff hand out individual
letters to newly diagnosed patients. |
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» LETTERS
TO SANTA |
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Write a letter to Santa,
participate in the letters to Santa that sends a
letter to a soldier, or volunteer to write letters
to a needy child. Writing letters helps donate money
to the make a wish foundation. |
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» LUGGAGE
DONATION |
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Help foster
children, homeless children, abused children, or
those in need. |
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» MILLION
MISFIT SOCK MARCH |
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The
Million Misfit Sock March celebrates
our individual differences and stand up against
bullying. We are all different, but sometimes our
differences can make us feel like we don't fit in
or don't matter, especially when we are bullied
because of those differences. Can you help us inspire
millions to embrace their inner misfit and wear
their misfit socks on this day? Tell your friends,
family, classroom, church, and community and take
the pledge to participate. You may also like
the annual year BAR. |
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» MISFIT
ANGEL SOCKS |
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Create stuffed misfit
socks and give them as gifts around the holidays. |
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» MISFIT
FOREST |
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People will
decorate their own tree (or in groups) with powerful
sayings, creative thoughts, and colorful items like:
leaves, animals, fruit, and more to make your own
Misfit Sock Forest when combined together.. FREE
KIT FOR TEMPLATES AND DIRECTIONS |
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» MISFIT
MANNERS |
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CHOOSE TWO
OF SIX Manners to complete. FREE
KIT |
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»
MISFIT MATCH |
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Do you know
someone who could use a pick-me-up? Maybe they are
going through a tough time for whatever the reason.
Send us their name and address and we will make
sure they receive lots of MISFIT SOCK wishes. The
more information you can send us, we can make sure
that the messages are tailored to their situation.
For example: if someone is challeneged by sickness,
loss, or bullied bullied or maginalized--the message
needs to fit the situation. Email us at: misfitmatch@gmail.com |
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» MISFIT
STRONG [YOUTH EMPOWERMENT/ANTI-BULLYING program |
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STEP ONE [Misfit Socks= Celebrating Differences
+ Stand Against Bullying] TALK to... Friends,
Family, Teachers, Classmates/Teammates, Coaches,
Leaders and Mentors about the Misfit Sock Movement.
Do they have any ideas on how to get the word
out to wear misfit socks with purpose, passion
and impact?
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» OUR
NEIGHBORS CHILD |
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Purchase this patch if you assisted in creating
tags for the giving tree, sponsered a family,
collected items for Our Neighbors Child such as
hats, mittens, toys, coats, etc.
|
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» OVERSEAS
MILITARY COUPON COLLECTION |
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Collect your coupons from your local Sunday paper.
Mail your coupons to one of the addresses listed
on our site or a contact address you may have
from another participating address. The coupons
are distributed to families at the "on base" grocery
stores, Commissary, or on base to the military
members. It helps them save money while they are
living on a budget overseas.
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» PAJAMA
PROJECT |
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Pajama Program provides
new books and new pajamas to children in need
nationwide. These children live in various settings
including group homes, shelters and temporary
housing and are shuffled often from one place
to another. Too many have never enjoyed the simple
comfort of having a mother or father tuck them
in at bedtime with warm, clean pajamas and a bedtime
story.
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» PEANUT
BUTTER AND JELLY PROJECT |
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Volunteer
to create Peanut and Butter sandwiches for those
in need. |
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» PINWHEELS
FOR PEACE
[dated annually] |
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Pinwheels for Peace
is a way for people to share what they think about
the world around them. Learn how to make your own
unique pinwheel that everyone can see! Official
Site |
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» PLANET
PROTECTION |
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Discover the world around
you, our Earth! Learn about ecosystems, clean- up
projects, celebrate Earth Day and much more! You
don't want the animals and plants to disappear so
learn how to conserve water, plant trees, and recycle.
FREE
KIT |
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» POPPY
WALL OF VALOR |
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Create poppies
to decorate the Wall of Valor. Your poppy will be
on display at the National Museum of the Mighty
Eighth Air Force in Savannah Georgia. FREE
TEMPLATES |
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» PRINCESS
SCOUT
[dated annually] |
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Princess sets out to
do good things and helps the less fortunate and
others in their community. Scout: A person
out to bring in good tiding to others and better
themselves inside. Someone who can find paths through
unexplored territory. A true princess will always
befriend all her fellow sisters. She will lend a
helping hand to her neighbors, family and friends. |
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» RECYCLE
CRAYONS AND MARKERS |
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Recycle
crayons and markers within your family or large
group. |
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» RONALD
McDONALD HOUSE [dated annually with a year rocker] |
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Earn this patch by helping
your local Ronald McDonald House and Ronald McDonald
Family Room provide comfort to the families of ill
children by helping with all aspects of operations.
Official
Site |
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» SHOEBOXES
FOR CHILDREN [dated annually with a year bar] |
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Create
shoeboxes for children and drop them off at your
local collection area. |
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» SHOEBOXES
FOR SOLDIERS [dated annually with a year bar] |
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|
Create
shoeboxes for soldiers and drop them off at your
local collection area |
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» SHOEMAN
WATERSHOES PROJECT [dated annually with a year
bar] |
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Collect shoes and donate
them to Shoeman Water Projects. Your shoes are then
turned into water for those in need of clean water
in Kenya, Haiti, and South America. VIEW
IN STORE |
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» SIGHT
NIGHT [dated annually with a year bar] |
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Earn this patch by
collecting eye glasses for the less fortunate.
Collect door to door or within your group. |
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» SOCK
ANGEL |
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You might
think about becoming acquainted with the misfit
sock pile on your laundry room floor. You know the
pile - those socks that have lost their match during
the laundry cycle- we all have one. That's where
we found the misfit sock magic, and still do. Gather
your misfit socks to stuff. [click above to learn
more] |
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» SOCK
DONATION [You can add year rockers] |
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This patch represents
all the hard work that goes into collecting socks
to give to those in need. You can donate to local
shelters and churches or send them to oversea orphanages
and organizations. |
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» SOCK
FOR THE SOUL [You can add year rockers] |
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This
is a great project. All you need to do is collect
NEW socks for the homeless shelter in your area.
Family Shelters accept all sizes and gender at shelters
for children, adults, and infants. Collect socks
in various colors and sizes. For extra, you can
contact your local shelter and ask them what particular
sizes or colors they may need. |
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» SOUP
KITCHEN While Supplies Last! |
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Show pride in the time
you donate to local soup kitchens or shelters with
this patch. You can also earn this patch by participating
in a food drive (participating, volunteering, or
donating). |
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» SPREADING
JOY TO SENIORS [During the Holiday Season] |
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Be a Santa to Seniors
this year. [laser cut patch] The elderly home or
assisted living enjoy it when you make cards with
them, carol, bring them small gifts, or host a party
or bingo event. You can think of many ways you can
help during the holidays and this patch helps you
remember your good work. |
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» SPREAD
THE BREAD [Segment patch to show you participated
again] |
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Spread
The Bread Bread for our heroes and those in need.
This program encourages people to bake
or buy a
favorite bread, wrap it with a note of hope, inspiration
or gratitude and offer that bread to honor a hero
or help someone in need. |
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» SPREAD
THE BISCUITS [Segment patch to show you participated
again] |
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Start with
your group or buddy to help with the project. Who
could use some animal “bread”? As you bake your
yummy animal treats, talk about who will receive
these gifts and why you think it’s important to
be generous and kind to animals. |
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» STAMP
MINISTRY
[dated annually] |
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Collect stamps for
the Women's stamp ministry and earn the annual dated
patch. |
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»
STOCKINGS FOR CHILDREN |
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This patch
is remembrance of a great project of assisting children
during the holiday season by stuffing stockings
for them. |
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» STOCKINGS
FOR SOLDIERS |
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This patch
is remembrance of a great project of assisting soldiers
during the holiday season by stuffing or creating
stockings for them. |
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» SUPPORT
OUR TROOPS |
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Support our
troops through letters, cards, care packages, and
monetary donations. Let them know someone
out there cares about their devotion towards our
country.(website links to assist you) |
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» TEAM
MISFIT |
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Are you
on a sports team? Wear mismatched socks for a designated
game, with the hope of starting a conversation about
the importance of being different and to take a
stand against bullying. |
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» TEDDY
BEAR DONATION While Supplies Last! {New Patch
Bear Hug} |
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Mail teddy bears or
drop them off at local fire departments, police
stations, Ronald McDonald houses, or hospitals.
Many teddy bears are given out each year to assist
in calming traumatized children and grieving mothers.
In addition, Bears are given to children and adults
in need including the victims of floods, tornadoes,
hurricanes, and domestic violence both in the United
States and abroad. Join the forces and collect or
create your own bear to donate to someone in need
of comfort. Don't forget to purchase your patch
as a reward. (Click
to view websites) |
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» |
THINKING
OF YOU [CREATING CARDS FOR OTHERS] While Supplies
last! |
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Create a
card for someone to show you care or brighten their
day. |
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» |
TOY
DRIVE [Collect toys for children] NEW!!! DATED
CAR |
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Have some holiday fun
and collect toys for children, volunteer at a toy
drive, purchase toys for the Salvation Army, help
sort toys at a toy drive or help wrap toys for the
less Fortunate. Every year we add a new year car
to complete your train. |
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» TRAVELING
APRON |
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The traveling
apron is a way to celebrate participating in the
Spread the Bread program. Have everyone sign the
apron that participated and then pass on to the
next group to sign the apron that they made bread
for the community as well. |
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» |
VALENTINES
FOR VETERANS |
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Cards can be created in
every shape and size — and are made with everything
from tissue paper, stickers, and colored doilies
to crayons, construction paper, and rubber stamps.
Please do not place glitter on the cards. [Click
above for more info]
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» |
VETERANS
[ I Assisted the Veterans] |
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Assist
the veterans by giving out poppy flowers, make valentines,
pillowcases, wheel chair bags, or blankets. host
an event for veterans serve refreshments, hand out
goody bags and cards. Volunteer at homes or hospitals. |
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»WATER
CONSERVATION |
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Learn
more about protecting your planet and the animals
and plants through water conservation and earn this
beautiful patch. Examples are: water clean-up, adopting
injured animals or donations, and water preservation.
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