volume 1, issue 4 boys and girls club of burbank newsletter special points of interest: member of...
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Volume 1, Issue 4
Boys and Girls Club of Burbank Newsletter
Special points of interest:
Member of the Month: Adnan Chowdhury
Intergenerational Game Day: Friday July 29, 2005 at Joslyn Senior Center
Inside this issue:
Summer Program1
Intergenerational 1
Game Day
B&G Club Day 2
Member of the Month 2
Special Days 2
Texas Hold’Em Poker Tournament Fundraiser 2
Boys and Girls Club of Burbank
The Boys and Girls Club of Burbank has begun their summer program. With over 150 members signed up, this summer has been nothing but fun and excitement thus far. The club has field trips scheduled every day. Trips include horseback riding, swimming, hiking at the Nature Center,
and out to the movies. Along with these trips the club has scheduled programs and activities in every department including Reading Clubs, Science Clubs and Boys/Girls Scouts in the Learning Center. The athletic department is busy with their Basketball league and softball games at George Washington Elementary School. The Technology Lab is also conducting programs such as, Keyboarding, Dance Dance Revolution, Club Tech and Project Learn. Our Games room department is very busy with Daily Tournaments, Chess Club practices, and card games.
Finally the Art room is offering painting, sewing, and collage making in the room so far.
For information on how to sign your child up call Anna Ayala at 818-842-9333. Children must be six (or going into first grade)—seventeen years of age. Registration Fee is $75.00 and a weekly fee of $80.00.
On Friday July 29, 2005 the members of the Boys and Girls Club are headed to the Joslyn Senior Center for an afternoon of chess, backgammon, and card games with the seniors of our community. This will be the first time we do an event that will
bring these two generations together for fun. The event will begin at 1:00 and will proceed until 4:00pm. Refreshments will be offered at the event. For more information on this event call Shanna Vaughan at 818-482-7898.
Intergenerational Game Day
Summer Has Begun
Summer 2005
2244 N Buena Vista St.
Burbank, CA 91504
Phone: 818-842-9333
Fax: 818-842-0694Email:
OF BURBANK
On Friday August 26th, 2005, the Boys and Girls Club will hold there
first ever Texas Hold’Em Poker Tournament Fundraiser. The
registration fee is $100.00. Once signed up you will receive $1000.00 in casino chips. The event will take
place at: The Masonic Lodge
406 Irving DriveBurbank, CA 91504
All proceeds will benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Burbank. For more
information call 818-842-9333.
Texas Hold’Em Poker Tournament Fundraiser
Check us out on the internet
www.bgcburbank.org
Member of the Month
Special Days
Boys and Girls Club Day at Lundigan Park
Monday August 8, the Boys and Girls Club will celebrate National
Boys and Girls Club Day at Lundigan Park. All members will
walk over to the park and have an afternoon of excitement. Members
will participate in a variety of games and prizes will be awarded. Lunch will also be provided. The event will take place at 11:30 till
2:00pm.
StaffExecutive Director
Shanna Vaughan
Finance DirectorRonnie Camarse
Membership DirectorAnna Ayala
Programs CoordinatorAlbert Hernandez
Athletics DirectorJay Jackson
Arts & Crafts DirectorGloria Myers
Games room CoordinatorKevin Bulone
Learning Center Coordinator
Vianca Sarmiento
Tech Center CoordinatorJames Calame
Wish List
Thank You NBC Universal
John Eck, President of NBC/Universal Information Technology and Operations
and Darren Feher, Chief Technology Officer for NBC/Universal presented the NBC Universal IT Team with a check for $5000 for their excellence in IT. But the
team of 12 people voted to donate this to the Boys &Girls Club. We would like to thank the NBC Universal IT Team for
there recent contribution of $5000.00 to the club. Their contribution will be used
for the technology center to help buy new computers.
Monday July 4—Club Closed (Holiday)Sunday July 17—Recycle Day at the
Starlight Bowl: Proceeds of all recycled items go to the Boys and Girls ClubFriday July 22—Picnic at Calamigos
RanchFriday July 29—Intergenerational Game
DayMonday August 8—National Boys and
Girls Club Day at Lundigan ParkWednesday August 31— End of the
Summer BBQThursday September 1—First Day of
School for B.U.S.D.
We want to congratulate Adnan Chowdhury on becoming the Member
of the Month for June 2005. Adnan is a member of the Main Club and an active player in our Chess Team. He attends
the club along with his two brothers and one sister. He currently attends George
Washington E.S. When he arrives to the club he completes his homework in the Learning Center. He loves playing
chess and helping the younger members in learning to play the game.
Congratulations again to Adnan Chowdhury.
Attention Parents,As many of you all know the Boys and Girls Club is a non-profit organization, so any kind of donations are greatly
appreciated.
Notebook PaperPencils/Pens
Construction PaperBoard GamesCopy Paper
MoviesToys
BasketballsSnacks
Contact 818-842-9333 about making any kind of donation to the club.