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Thanks for making ourBowl For Kids’ Sake 2014

a great success!

ONE – TO – ONEBig Brothers Big Sisters of Richland County

801 S. West Street - Suite 117Olney, IL 62450

Phone: (618) 392-3863

DONATE VOLUN TEER GET INVOLVED

Volume 42 I s sue - Spr ing 2014 April 5 , 2014

BBBS held it’s annual Bowl For Kids’ Sake Fundraiser the last 2 weekends in FebruaryThe top winners in each category were: First United Methodist Youth, Team winner,theywon a 1 night stay @ Shady Timbers Lodge & a $100 Wal -Mart gift card for partysupplies and Evelyn Miller, Individual winner won a Kindle Fire. BBBS would like tothank each of them for going the extra mile in raising these funds.

Facebook us @Big Brothers Big Sisters of Richland County

The Board of Directors and Sta express sincere apprecia onto local businesses, individuals, and service groups for theirhelp and con nued support of the youth in our community.

Thank You For Your Generous Donations 7

Corporate Gift: Trinity Lutheran Church/Fish Fry Corporate Gift: ERHS/Generation Next

Corporate Gift: Thrivent Corporate Gift: WRES Students & Faculty

Corporate Gift: ERCU1 School District

Corporate Gift: ERES Students & Faculty Corporate Gift: UPS Corporate Gift: Wal -Mart DC #6059/VAP

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BBBS Summer Picnic Please mark your calendars for

the BBBS 7th annual Sum mer Picnic tobe held at the Olney City Park on

Sun June 22nd rom 10a-1p for all

ma tches their families. There will be

a mea l water-play gam es. You will get

wet, so please bring a towel. Each child

must be accom panied by an adult.

RAIN OR SHINE!!!

BIRTHDAYS

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May Christian

BOWL FOR KIDS’ SAKE 2014 After much community support and excitement the

two weekend event ended with a total of $42,000 indonations and pledges. Our costs for the event wasapproximatley $7100. Once again we Thank you!

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Start Something BIG!!!!!!

DONATE VOLUNTEER

GET INVOLVEDCall 2 - 3863

SCHOOL -BASED MENTORING

ERES and ERMS end the school year with100 matches. After a busy year, Amber Brown ifinishing up end of the year duties. She iscurrently scheduling for the 2014 - 2015 school year and looking for Volunteers,

1 hour per week can make all the differenceto a child’s life.

WRES ends the school year with 13 matcheDana Baker is currently accepting volunteers tmentor beginning in the fall 2014.

If you are available 1 hour a week during thschool year, contact the BBBS office. @392 - 3863.

Upcoming Events

Tuesday April 30th Teacher Appreciation Dessert(during lunch periods)

Monday May 13th 2pm Mentoring matches & Teachers@ WRES cafeteria

Tuesday May 14th 11am -1pm Mentor Lunch@ 1st Presbyterian Church

Put your backpacks away and enjoythe summer. We will see you in August.