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Angelo Sonnesso
Social Worker III
angelo.sonnesso@ncmail.net

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser

 

Evangelical Methodist Church is having a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser on May 8 2009 from 4:30 pm till 8:00 at the church…dinner includes, along with spaghetti,  salad, bread, dessert and drink…for only 6$...you can eat in or take out…I have the tickets but,  if I'm not here Barbara Ivey will have them…all proceeds will go towards the new preschool set up…thanks for your support…Ann

Fw: JUNGLE PROWLER MONDAY APRIL 27th 7PM

 

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To: AngeloMusic

Cc: agodfrey9@Mchsi.com ; mwarren@currituck.k12.nc.us ; pamelapalmp@aol.com ; Jan Underwood ; deanowens@msn.com ; jkbeasley@msn.com

Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 8:17 PM

Subject: JUNGLE PROWLER MONDAY APRIL 27th 7PM

The Nags Head Lions Club invites you and your club to Spring Arbor Assisted Living (803 Bermuda Bay Blvd, Kill Devil Hills) Directions:

Turn towards Colington on Colington Rd and pass the HS make a left at the Recycling sign (Bermuda Bay Blvd) continue on and make a left into the parking lot of Spring Arbor.

Come early at 6:40 for a tour.

Dinner Costs: $8.00

RSVP by Friday April 24^th

Lion Secretary,

Angelo Sonnesso-202.1190

 

Gail E Sonnesso M.S.

Executive Director

GEM Adult Day Services Inc.

Where group Respite is therapeutic for both our participants, and their families.

(252) 480-3354

http://www.gemdayservices.org

Harmony Café

For Community Calendar

Date: Friday April 17, 2009

Location St. Andrews by the Sea in Nags Head

"GEM Day Services, Inc and the Nags Head Lions invite you to Harmony Café on
Friday, April 17th from 7-9pm at St. Andrews by the Sea in Nags Head.

Please join us for family entertainment and support the Lions programs of
vision support and GEM's programs supporting family caregivers and people
with memory loss.

Entertainment includes noted local vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Nick
Hodsdon. Rick Agular, singer guitarist and Angelo Sonnesso will also
perform.

Delicious desserts, coffee from Southern Bean, chilled water compliments of
Courtney Gallop plus live entertainment all for just $5.00 a ticket! For
more information call Gail at 252-480-3354."

Sincerely,

_______________________________________________

Gail E. Sonnesso MS, director

www.gemdayservices.org

CommonGood E-News

 

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Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 8:05 PM

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CommonGood E-News What's happening in  social justice, social action and community outreach  in Dare County,  Currituck Outer Banks and Lower Currituck. April 9, 2009 Harmony Cafe Film Series Women and Heart Disease Long Term Care Lunafest Mobile Food Pantry Participate in CommonGood Harmony Cafe at St. Andrews by the Sea Friday APR 17, 7pm Nick Hodsdon & Liquescence. Tickets $5.00 Includes Wonderful Music, endless coffee from SOUTHEN BEAN, Delicious Desserts, Tea & & Water. Benefit GEM. Peace Justice Interfaith Coalition Film Series April 21, 7:00 pm Holy Redeemer Church New Faces: Latinos in North Carolina  April 21, 7:00 pm, Holy Redeemer Church  Currently anti-immigrant sentiment seems to be on the rise in the United States, and Latinos are feeling some of the strongest effects of this backlash. It is essential that the wider community has opportunities to gain a greater understanding of who these new Latino immigrants are and to examine the economic and social realities that drive their migration to the United States and to North Carolina.  From, Working Films, Wilmington, NC,  a national, nonprofit organization available to all independent filmmakers and community organizers Women and Heart Disease. Virginia Dare Business & Professional Women Invite Interested Women of the Community to learn how to prevent heart disease, heart attacks and strokes!  Tuesday, April 14, 6:00, Dinner. 7:30 presentation by  Kim Ceaser, Physician Assistant to Dr. White, Cardiologist at Outer Banks Heart Center.  She has been practicing cardiology and internal medicine for East Carolina Cardiovascular for the past four years on the Outer Banks.    E-mail if you can attend dinner. Feel free to come after 7 for the program. Care in the Long Term in North Carolina May 11 & 12, 2009   This event is co-sponsored by a coalition of aging and disability organizations, groups and supporters.  Key Conference Highlights: ·        Keynote address on the state of care in the long term in NC ·        Update of the state budget picture ·        Breakout sessions on advocacy skills ·        Discussion of key issues related to longterm care services   ·        Opportunity to talk with your legislators about your concerns and to see the General Assembly in action   Registration for one or both days is possible,  Visit http://www.forltc.org Friends of residents in long term care. Need Volunteers? Most organizations need volunteers, whether on a regular basis or a one time need for a special event.  CommonGood will be featuring a Volunteers Needed Article on a regular basis.  If you are interested in submitting a listing, please email nancy203@gmail.com with 'Volunteers Needed' in the Subject field. Send the name of your organization, website, contact name, email and phone number.  Provide a description of volunteer opportunities including frequency, flexibility, location, etc. LUNAFEST is coming to the Outer Banks. April 15, Wednesday 7 pm, sponsored by  Dare County Arts Council, Ticket Price: $10.00, at Kelly's Outer Banks Restaurant & Tavern LUNAFEST was established in 2000 by LUNA, the makers of the Whole Nutrition Bar for Women, to simultaneously promote women filmmakers, raise awareness for women's issues, and support worthy women's nonprofit organizations throughout the U.S. and Canada. LUNAFEST is completely funded by LUNA and run by a small, dedicated group of LUNA employees. 100 percent of all proceeds are donated to charity - 15 percent to the Breast Cancer Fund and the remaining 85 percent of proceeds go directly back to hosting community organizations. Filled with stories of reflection and whimsy, hope and humor, grace and perseverance, LUNAFEST films are renowned for celebrating the talents and stories of women. LUNAFEST's films have won industry awards and audience accolades, and the films selected for 2008-09 LUNAFEST share this brilliance. From quirky animation to touching documentaries, the 10 selected films are incredibly diverse in both style and subject matter, united by a common thread of exceptional storytelling by...for...about women. Mobile Food Pantry On Wednesday,  April 15, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., the Food Bank of the Albemarle in partnership with Colington United Methodist Church will bring the Mobile Food Pantry to First Flight High School  in Kill Devil Hills.   Food Bank of the Albemarle serves a 15 county, 22,000 square mile area, in Northeastern North Carolina.  Over 100 non-profit member agencies include food pantries, soup kitchens, day care centers, juvenile and senior citizen residential programs, and shelters.  These agencies either pick up food from our warehouse in Elizabeth City, NC or it is delivered to them for distribution to the hungry men, women, and children in their their ommunities. How is Food Distributed? Agencies are mailed a product's list monthly and they are able to call the food hotline for updates. The Bank is currently working on internet access to yjr products list. An order is placed with the Bank which is pulled from the warehouse floor and is pulled together for pickup, drop off, or delivery. A small shared maintenance fee (18 cents/pound) is charged to help cover cost of transportation, staffing, handling and warehousing, although last year approximately 50% of our product was distributed at no cost to agencies, as we are doing this year. The Mobile Food Pantry will serve area residents that struggle to make ends meet that are in need of emergency food assistance.   Who is eligible?  Senior Citizens living on fixed incomes  Disabled   Any Individual or family currently receiving food stamps.  Working Families that are making tough choices between buying food or paying for necessities, such as rent, utilities, medications and gas to go to work. Please bring a picture identification and be  prepared to carry your groceries back to your home, a laundry basket or wagon or small cart may be needed.  We would appreciate any contribution of excess plastic grocery bags you would like to contribute. Interfaith Community Outreach / Outback Golf Tournament Time to sign upfor  the June Tournament to benefit ICO.  Visit ICO website for more information. Events and Activities listed may not represent the position of the editor, every organization, sponsor or subscriber.  Please submit articles for publications plus attached photographs to nancy203@gmail.com by Tuesday prior to publication date.   Almost 400 people subscribe to CommonGood E-News.  People who are actively engaged in our communities by serving as volunteers and paid professionals in a wide range of nonprofit organizations and government human services.  CommonGood E-News is a great way to reach these wonderful and caring people.   Blessings to all,   Nancy   CommonGood does not cover politics, environmental issues, and the arts since these are areas that are well-covered in other media in our area.   Congregational activities which serve the greater good are also covered.   Update your profile.  See what other newsletters are available through Common Good.  Nancy Proctor

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Women and Heart Disease

Women and Heart Disease.

Virginia Dare Business & Professional Women Invite Interested Women of
the Community to learn how to prevent heart disease, heart attacks and
strokes! Tuesday, April 14, 6:00, Dinner. 7:30 presentation by Kim Ceaser,
Physician Assistant to Dr. White, Cardiologist at Outer Banks Heart Center.
She has been practicing cardiology and internal medicine for East Carolina
Cardiovascular for the past four years on the Outer Banks.
E-mail if you can attend dinner. Feel free to come after 7 for the
program.

Harmony Café

Harmony Cafe at St. Andrews by the Sea

Friday APR 17, 7pm

Nick Hodsdon & Liquescence. Tickets $5.00 Includes Wonderful Music,
endless coffee from SOUTHEN BEAN, Delicious Desserts, Tea & & Water. Benefit
GEM.
and The Nags Head Lions club.