Thanksgiving Food Basket Volunteer

Description: Being a Thanksgiving Food Basket Volunteer is a great way to donate time instead of money. You will help assemble and deliver thanksgiving type food to families throughout the Eagle Valley. These families are suggested to us by Health and Human Services and other help agencies in the valley. This is a great activity for friends, families of all ages!

Where: Avon Elementary School and Brush Creek Pavilion (Arts and Crafts Building)

Directions:

Avon Elementary School

• 805 W Beaver Creek Blvd. Avon, CO 81620
• Exit 1-70 at Avon towards Avon (0.3 miles)
• Turn right on West Beaver Creek Blvd. (0.8 miles)

Brush Creek Pavilion (Arts and Crafts Building)

• 0909 Capitol Street Eagle, CO 81631
• Exit 1-70 at Eagle towards Eagle County Regional Airport (0.2 miles)
• Turn left on Eby Creek Rd (0.3 miles)
• Turn right on Grand Ave (0.1 miles)
• Bear left on Capitol St (0.3 miles)

Date: Saturday, November 21, 2009

Time: 9am - 12pm

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Bell Ringer

Description: Bell Ringing is a great way to donate time instead of money. 90% of the money collected through bell ringing goes back into the Eagle Valley community to help those in need. This is fun for all families and friends - even pets can get involved if you bell ring outside!

Where: City Market (Avon, Vail and Eagle), Safeway, Wal Mart, Edwards Village Market, Columbine Market in Gypsum

Dates: November 26 - December 24, 2009

Shifts: 2 hour shifts from 10am - 8pm

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Adopt-a-Family Donor

The Adopt-A-Family Program allows donors to provide toys and clothing for a family who otherwise couldn't provide Christmas gifts for their children during the holidays. This is a great program to have your business, organizations or extended family to get involved with. Together you can pull your resources and make a kid have an awesome Christmas. Donors are also able to shop at the Holiday Cabin for items on their family's list to help defer costs.

Holiday Cabin Location:

For those interested, please contact the Vail Valley Salvation Army at        926-3704.

Dates: November - December 2009

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Holiday Cabin Attendant

Description: Being a Holiday Cabin Attendant is a great way to give of your time instead of money. The Holiday Cabin is a place where Adopt-a-Family donors go to shop for the items on their family's list. As a Holiday Cabin Attendant you would sort and organize donated items and assist donors with their shopping needs. This is great for those who want to help, but want to be in the warmth of inside!

Where:

Dates: December 1- 24, 2009

Times/Shifts: Please call office for specific times 926-3704

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Christmas Food Basket Volunteer

Description: Being a Christmas Food Basket Volunteer is a great way to donate time instead of money. You will help assemble and deliver Christmas type food to families throughout the Eagle Valley. These families are suggested to us by Health and Human Services and other help agencies in the valley. This is a great activity for friends, families of all ages!

Where: Avon Elementary School and United Methodist Church in Eagle

Directions:

Avon Elementary School

• 805 W Beaver Creek Blvd. Avon, CO 81620
• Exit 1-70 at Avon towards Avon (0.3 miles)
• Turn right on West Beaver Creek Blvd. (0.8 miles)

United Methodist Church in Eagle

• 138 Howard Street / Eagle, CO 81631
• Exit 1-70 at Eagle, head south on Eby Creek Rd. (0.3 miles)
• Enter roundabout and take 2nd exit onto Church Street (0.2 miles) 
• Turn right onto E. 2nd Street (0.1 miles) 
• Turn right onto Howard Street (0.0 miles)

Date: Saturday, December 19, 2009

Time: 9am - 12pm

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