[NevadaARES] Red Cross Appreciation Event/RSVP by Dec. 1

[Dick Flanagan]

The Board of Directors of the Northern Nevada Chapter invite you to a wine
and appetizer reception on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 to say thanks to
you and all volunteers who stepped up to help the victims of Hurricane
Katrina, Rita and Wilma.

The Art Source Gallery at 9748 South Virginia Street in Reno is graciously
opening their gallery from 5:30  7:30 PM. Wine is being supplied by Ehlers
Estate of St. Helena, CA. Music will be provided by Bob Belknap & McClains
Mobile Music & DJ Services.

Everyone is invited  if you jumped in and

         Attended shelter & mass care classes
         Attended Red Cross orientation
         Became a certified ERV driver
         Helped answer phones
         Helped raise money
         Helped with data entry
         Gave a financial contribution
         Helped keep our regular programs going
         Taught classes
         Ran errands
         Helped prepared for Operation Open Arms
         Signed up for shelter duty for Operation Open Arms
         Found supplies
         Answered questions
         Interviewed volunteers
         Provided referrals
         Brought in goodies
         Attended health services classes
         Helped us keep going!

Come enjoy food and wine and hear heartwarming stories from several of our
local Red Cross volunteers who have returned from the Gulf Coast area.

RSVP to 775-856-1000x123 OR punchesc at nevada.redcross.org OR fax to
775-856-3030.



Caroline J. Punches, CFRE
Executive Director
Northern Nevada Chapter
(formerly Sierra Nevada Chapter)
American Red Cross
1190 Corporate Blvd., Reno, NV 89502
775-856-1000x123
775-856-3030 fax