Garfield HS KEY CLUB The Official Newsletter of James A. Garfield High School Key Club, Division 26
Volume 6 | Issue 10
June 18th, 2014
In this issue... CALENDAR & EVENTS…..3
This issue is dedicated to all the memories we’ve made this year and to all the memories we’ll make next year.
SUMMER OF
SERVICE…....5 UPDATES/ CONTACT…..6
MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR Dear Key Clubbers, This will be the last meeting for the year! Congrats for making it this far and for all the participation in events and meetings and dedication the overall dedication to the club.
While it is the last meeting, it doesn’t have to be the last time you volunteer! Over the summer we have several very cool volunteer events—go check them out and sign up for them!
Having fun at an event? Taking a lot of selfies? Share/tweet them so everyone can enjoy! Also check out our new Instagram: garfieldkeyclub Or send us your images to: garfieldkeyclub @gmail.com
We’ll also be doing carwashes again this summer so stay tuned for those! Thank you all for the wonderful times we shared. Have a fantastic summer and see you guys at the DCM’s and I hope we all hang out soon!
~Jennifer Wang
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Calendar & Events June Sunday
Monday
21 BIRTHDAYS:
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday 19
Friday 20
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21 Rock ‘n Roll Marathon
Jin Xu (6/18)
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Saturday
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Rock 'n' Roll Marathon June 21st (Saturday) Location: TBD Time: Depends on Shift Leader TBD Sign up online and find out more at this link: http://runrocknroll.competitor.com/seattle/volunteer
Seafair Triathlon July 19th(Saturday) & July 20th (Sunday) Location: Seward Park Time: Varies by Shift Leader: TBD
July 19 ~Triathlon Expo Shift 11:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. ~Triathlon Site Setup Team Shift 7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. July 20 (Event Day) ~ Pre-Race Body Marking & Transition Zone Shift 5:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. ~Bike Course Monitors Shift 5:45 a.m. – 11 a.m. ~ Finish Line and Post Race Refreshment Zone Shift 6 a.m.- 10 a.m. ~ Kids Triathlon Check In Shift 8 a.m. - 12 p.m ~ Kids Triathlon Course Marshal Shift 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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Bridge of Promise Summer Fun Fair July 25 (Friday) and July 26 (Saturday) Location: TBD Time: 10 am - 3 pm and Family BBQ is Saturday at 4 pm Leader TBD Summer Fun Fair is an annual summer day camp for children and adults with developmental disabilities. All activities are modified and equipped to allow full participation regardless of disability. Activities at the fair include: Arts & Crafts Music Entertainment Fishing Go-Karts Therapeutic Pony/Horse Rides Swimming & Water Play Family BBQ Particpants pay a $10 registration fee to cover the cost of the Fun Fair T-shirt. Volunteers must register online at http://www.bridgeofpromise.org/#!volunteerregistration/cv0g
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More Events! Michelob ULTRA Seafair Torchlight Run July 26th (Saturday) Location: Seattle Center Time: Depends on Shift Leader TBD ~Friday Packet Pickup Shift - Friday July 25 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. or 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. ~Saturday Packet Pickup Shift 2 p.m. - 8 p.m ~Course Monitors Shift 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. ~Finish Line and Post Race Zone Shift 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. ~Gear Check Shift 4:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
First Day Packets August 21st, 22nd, 27th and 28th Location: Garfield High School Time: Varies depending on grade level Leader : Jennifer Wang Aug 21 & 22 (Thurs, Fri): ASSEMBLY, 9-noon each day - Counseling & Career Center rooms Aug 27 (Wed): DISTRIBUTION to Freshmen, 1-3pm Commons Aug 28 (Thurs): DISTRIBUTION to Sophomores, Juniors & Seniors, 8am-3pm - Commons
DON’T FORGET ABOUT THE ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM—IF YOU JOIN AN EVENT, MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW THROUGH!
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SUMMER OF SERVICE! Sign up for some events to keep yourself busy! Hey guys! Remember Houston Kraft from DCON? How would you guys like to be a part of an internship with him?? Here’s a link to the website—you can choose what internship you wanna do. http://www.houstonkraft.com/internships
AUG 4th, 9AM –4 PM
SEATTLE RALLY 2014: A Magical Day of Service 5
Thanks for reading!
Don’t be shy...feel free to talk to us! Website: www.garfieldkeyclub.weebly.com Official Club Email: garfieldkeyclub@gmail.com President: Emily Wong | emily.wong8899@gmail.com VP: Reanne Wong | reannewong@gmail.com Secretary: Carmen Phu | phu.carmen27@gmail.com Treasurer: Lynda Nguyen | nguyen.lynda7@gmail.com Bulletin Editor: Jennifer Wang| jenniferwang321@gmail.com Fundraising Chair: Cindy Lam | cindylam.lam@gmail.com Club Advisor: Mr. Heye | eaheye@seattleschools.org
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