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In the News with Council of Social Agencies,Inc.(COSA) Collaborate to Create the Community of Your Dreams! October, 2011

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COSA, this is your newsletter! It’s as complete as you want to make it! Board members, remember to send your blurbs to Suzanne prior to each meeting each month! Thank you! Suzanne

Last Program Summation Patricia Strickland presented on the many services Home Instead Senior Care offers: What do I do when I get the call that my parent needs help? Non-medical in-home care * grocery shopping*laundry*help elderly be self-sufficient

See our COSA Brochure for detailed information!

Need support for your aging loved one? Give Home Instead Senior Care a call: 888-3701915!

Your community: Volunteering time and energy for a greater good!

Credit for this picture: http://www.fotosearch.com/illustrati on/helping-hands.html


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50/50 Winner or White Elephant

Did You Know? The October meeting was “Swap Shop”.

Awards corner…

Did you know that COSA sponsors a COSA member to join Leadership St. Lucie every year? Take a look at what this experience can bring to your organization: http://www.tinyurl.com/LeadershipStLucie

Congratulations to this year’s recipient:

Help COSA by bringing a Halloween or Thanksgiving item for folks to bid on. See you at the meeting.

Pam Springer! Leadership Award From Award Winner “A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.” - Mohammed

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Bylaws Highlights & Updates Changes/recommendations will be presented to the November General Meeting for ratification.

From Bylaws Chair

Board Position Updates Send your articles, reports, and story to: Suzanne Ensmann, Newsletter Chair, sensmann@irsc.edu Include the following:  COSA member name and contact representative  Story to highlight  Make certain to include specific dates, times, locations, and contact information!

Heartfelt thanks to Rus Embry for joining the Newsletter Committee to help with proofing and editing!

“We get to make a living; we give to make a life.” -Winston Churchill


Agency Announcements: Event Highlight: Breast Cancer Walk, Heathcote Decorating

& Candle Light Remembrance for Alzheimer Loved Ones Wine & Appetizers will be served Join us November 10th From 4PM to 6PM

Lake Forest Park Clubhouse

2909 S 25th St Ft Pierce Fl 34951

RSVP by 11/09 to 772 466-1919


From Event Chair & Members


Dates of Interests: Next General Meeting: 8am, November 16th PSL - Harbor Place-on Jennings Road & US1 BRING TOYS & GIFTS NEXT MEETING! Next Executive Board Meeting: United Way, 4800 S. Federal Hwy, FP

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Collaborate to Create the Community of your dreams!

Newsletter Contact: E-mail: sensmann@irsc.edu COSA P.O. Box 2356, Fort Pierce, Fl. 34954 Website: http://cosanow.tripod.com


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