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Lori Moore Cookbook Sale Run for KLF at Gazelle Sports KLF Set to Move to New Facility Annual Campaign Continues Thank You Temple Bnai Israel Thank You to Faith Donors DECEMBER 2011
Whats New:
Get the Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes app! Available now for Android, Apple, and Blackberry products. For more information, email us at info@kzoolf.org
Meijers Simply Give campaign runs until Jan. 7. Pick up a donation card at the checkout at the W. Main, S. Westnedge, or Gull Road stores
Get your holiday tree this year from the Stauffers farm for just a donation to KLF. See our website for details
alamazoo Loaves & Fishes new facility is nearing completion with an expected move-in date by 2012. We will need volunteer assistance to help us move within the next month. Duties will include loading the truck with food and other items, transporting them to the new facility and unloading them. Volunteers must be able to lift heavy objects and any experience with warehouse equipment is a plus. If youre interested in helping, call Laura Winther at 488-2617 ext. 209 or email at laura@kzoolf.org. During this transition process, business will remain as usualdonations will still be accepted and we will continue to provide service. Stay connected to us through our website, Facebook, Twitter, by phone AND through our new mobile phone app available at www.kzoolf.org.
The new warehouse is nearly three times the size of the warehouse on Alcott Street.
- Nov. 28, 3-5 pm, Hardings Friendly Market, 6330 S. Westnedge Ave. - Dec. 1, 11 am-1 pm, Hardings Friendly Market, 8900 Gull Rd. - Dec. 9, 3-5 pm, University Roadhouse, 1332 W. Michigan Ave. - Dec. 13, 11 am-1 pm, Hardings Friendly Market, 412 Howard St. - Dec. 16, 11 am-1 pm, Hardings Friendly Market, 5161 W. Main St.
Sale dates and locations are also posted on our website, www.kzoolf.org. Well see you at the sale! Lori Moore as Bo Derek in the movie 10
Gazelle Sports also serves as an Art Hop site for KLF Warehouse Director, Marvin Kings, photographs Marvin Kings photographs have been on display. This year, Marvin showcased his photographs, calendars, and notecards and donated a portion of the proceeds to KLF, with a matching donation made by Gazelle Sports and Strategic Solutions. Thanks, Gazelle Sports staff and customers, for your generosity to this community.
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Interested in helping out? Spread the word about KLF by becoming a knowledgeable volunteer. If you like to be social, organized, and throw fun events, you could be our next Party Planner! VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION DATES: Saturday, December 10 Wednesday, December 14 Thursday, January 12 Saturday, January 14 Sign up with our Volunteer Coordinator, Laura Winther: 269/488-2617, ext. 209 laura@kzoolf.org
Temple Bnai Israel members (from left) Cantor Larry Charson, Nora Chaus, Sarah Bertman, Samuel Peters, Layla Marvin, and Robin Pollens.
Faith Organizations
Agape Christian Church Allen Chapel AME Church Almena United Methodist Church Bethany Reformed Church Bethel Baptist Church Bethlehem Baptist Church Calvary Bible Church Cedar Creek Community Church Centre Avenue Community Church of God Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Church of God - Family Worship Center Community of Christ Church Community Orthodox Presbyterian Church Comstock Christian Reformed Church Comstock Church of Christ Congregation of Moses Cooper Congregational Church Diocese of Kalamazoo Widows & Widowers First Baptist Church First Congregational Church First Presbyterian Church First United Methodist Church Fourth Reformed Church Grace Christian Reformed Church Greenwood Reformed Church Gull Lake United Methodist Church Heritage Christian Reformed Church Hope Reformed Church Immanuel Christian Reformed Church Immanuel Lutheran Church Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church Lift Him Up Gospel Ministries Lighthouse Community Church Live Life Church Lord of Life Lutheran Church Lutheran Church of The Savior Midwifery Arts Milwood Christian Reformed Church Milwood United Methodist Church New Apostolic Church North Park Reformed Church North Presbyterian Church
North Westnedge Church of Christ Northeastern Baptist Church Northern Heights Christian Reformed Church Oakwood Bible Church Oshtemo United Methodist Church Oshtemo United Methodist Women Parchment Christian Reformed Church Parchment United Methodist Church Parish Church of Christ The King Cathedral Peoples Church Phoenix Community Church Portage Chapel Hill United Methodist Church Portage First United Methodist Church Portage Free Methodist Church Portage United Church of Christ Prairie Edge Christian Reformed Church Presbyterian Women Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Schoolcraft United Methodist Church Second Christian Reformed Church Second Reformed Church Skyridge Church of the Brethren Southern Heights Christian Reformed Church St. Andrews Community Church St. Barnabas Episcopal Church St. Joseph Church St. Lukes Episcopal Church St. Lukes Thrift Shop St. Martin of Tours Episcopal Church St. Marys Catholic Church St. Marys Mens Club St. Ritas Guild - St. John Bosco Parish St. Thomas More Catholic Student Parish St. Timothy Episcopal Church Sunnyside United Methodist Church Temple Bnai Israel Third Christian Reformed Church Thrivent Financial For Lutherans Kalamazoo County Chapter Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Trinity Reformed Church
Unitarian Universalist Community Church Unity Church of Kalamazoo Valley Family Church Victory Baptist Church Westminster Presbyterian Church Westwood Christian Reformed Church Westwood Church of God Westwood United Methodist Church
Thank you to these local faith organizations for your support. Your spirit of giving creates a community where neighbors really do help each other. In the February Food for Thought newsletter, well include our 2010/2011 Annual Report. Please contact us if you believe your faith organization was wrongfully omitted from this list. Thank you.
For more information on how to best support Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes through a gift, contact Jon Riccio, donor database coordinator, at 488-2617 ext. 206 or jon@kzoolf.org. Please let us know if youd like your name removed from our mailing list.
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TRIBUTES 9/1/2011 10/31/2011 Special thanks to those who honor friends and family through contributions to KLF.
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Board of Directors
Patricia Carlin Bob Ezelle Bruce Gelbaugh Alan Harbaugh Mike Henderson Lynn Jessel Cheryl Knapp Robert Lohrmann Elizabeth Makohn Harvey Myers Helen Norris Maija Petersons Stacey Randolph Martha Simpson Jan Tiderington