The Brass Band of Battle Creek performs their Holiday Concert on Saturday, December 8th at W.K. Kellogg Auditorium in downtown Battle Creek. Concert time is 7:30 p.m.. Visit B B B C dot net for info. (( The guest conductor is Damon Gupton and Tony award winner and star of NBC’s “Prime Suspect”, Alison Shaw is the featured soloist, along with the sounds of the Battle Creek Boychoir and Girls Chorus. Surprises too! ))
Damascus Road Ministries is providing weekly community meals, Tuesdays, from 7:30-8:30PM, at the New York Deli, at 13 South Monroe Street in Coldwater.
Join SeaLandAir Travel for our 15th Annual Chicago Holiday Bus! Saturday, December 1. Buses pick up at the Oakland Dr. Park & Ride in Kalamazoo and the M-40 Park & Ride in Paw Paw.
Tickets are $35.00 per person. Reserve your seat today by calling SeaLandAir Travel at 269-657-5529 or email us at: info@sealandairtravel.com
Send a card and greeting to a Service Member, and Veteran, this holiday season. Cards can be sent to the following address:
Holiday Mail for Heroes
PO Box 5456Capitol Heights, MD 20791-5456
Please follow these important tips:.
* Include your heartfelt sentiments and sign all cards
* Entitle cards with generic terms such as "Dear Service Member"
* Bundle groups of cards in single, large envelopes (you do not need to include the individual envelopes for cards when mailing in multiple cards)
Don't...
* Send letters, care packages or money gifts
* Include personal information such as home or email addresses
* Use glitter - excessive amounts can aggravate health issues of wounded recipients
* Include inserts of any kind as they must be removed in the screening process
Please Send by Dec. 7th
New World Flood has sponsored four large trailers fully stocked with clothes, food, and other supplies that embarked on a journey to Staten Island, NY to assist citizens affected by Hurricane Sandy.
New World Flood will be collecting the following items:
toys (only new, packaged, unwrapped toys will be accepted), trash bags, non-perishable food (canned goods), cleaning supplies, batteries (all sizes), and cooking items (such as charcoal). Absolutely no clothing items will be accepted.
The organization has several drop-off locations for materials: Lansing Area: o New World Flood Office; Marshall Street Armory, 330 Marshall St., Suite 101 (drive to the back of building to drop off materials, a sign will be posted on the office window) o Donations accepted 10am - 6pm (Wednesday 11/28 - Friday 11/30 only)
Battle Creek: o Battle Creek Metro PCS; 5275 Beckley, Battle Creek, MI 49015 o Donations accepted 9am – 5pm (Mon, 11/26 – Thu, 11/29, Friday, 11/30 until Noon)
Kalamazoo Area (3 locations): o Kalamazoo Metro PCS; 4436 S. Westnedge Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49008 o Metro PCS Campus; 2929 Howard St., Kalamazoo, MI 49008 o Midwest Communications; 4200 W. Main St., Kalamazoo, MI 49006 o Donations accepted 9am – 5pm (Mon, 11/26 – Thu, 11/29, Friday, 11/30 until Noon)
New World Flood is an organization co-founded by Kalamazoo, MI native and former MSU and NFL running back Todd “TJ” Duckett. New World Flood believes that citizens can be change agents in their communities by using education and service as a means to sustain the overall welfare of their environment. New World Flood seeks to help citizens develop a sense of responsibility for the overall well-being of their communities and help them use their dreams as a means to drive their motivation to make direct impact on their communities. New World Flood is an entity by which every individual can make a difference in their communities, because a single raindrop is the beginning of a flood.
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