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KLCAS Event Calendar

May 2008

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Achieve "Youth" Classes - Rouge    Federal CU

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Informational
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Achieve "Youth" Classes - Rouge    Federal CU

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5oth Anniversary Banquet - Gospel Mission

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Youth Developement Network Training

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May 3, 2008: Healthy Kids Day (YMCA)
                     Put Play in Your Day!  Families, come to Healthy Kids Day at the
                     YMCA on May 3rd, from 10AM-2PM.

                     Free Admission! Pool Games! Smokey the Bear! Snack Shack! Face
                     Painting! Library Story Time! Crafts! Children's Museum! 

                     Sign up for Summer of X-Treme Fun Day Camp

 

May 6 - 20, 2008: Achieve "Youth" Classes
                             Classes are FREE, 3211 Washburn Way on May 6th, 13th, &
                             20th . From 6-7 p.m. Snacks provided

 

May 13, 2008: INFORMATIONAL FAIR (SPOKES)
                       The Klamath Basin Senior Citizen's Council and Lifespan Respite
                       Care of SPOKES Unlimited will be hosting an Informational Fair for
                       Seniors and Caregivers on May 13, from 11AM-2PM. 

                       This is a great opportunity to connect with potential business
                       customers and/or future agency clients. The table fees will be used
                       to cover an ad in the Herald and News.  Only those who have pre-
                       paid the fee by May 1, 2008 will be listed in the newspaper
                       advertisement.  Just call SPOKES Unlimited and talk with Myra
                       Stroh (541) 883-7547.

                       Lunch will be offered to all during the regular congregate meal time
                       (11:30 to 12:00).  The American Legion will be on hand to cook
                       the hamburgers and hotdogs.

                       Anyone under 60 years of age who is not a Care Provider to a
                       senior and/or disabled family member will be required to pay $4.00
                       dollars for lunch.  Caregivers and seniors over 60 years of age are
                       encouraged to make a donation for lunch.  In addition to the
                       hamburgers and hotdogs, the Senior Center kitchen will be
                       providing potatoe salad and baked beans, etc.

 

May 16th, 2008: 50th Anniversary Banquet (Gospel Mission)
                          6:30 - 7:30 PM - Running Y Resort
                          If you would like to partner with the Gospel Mission to sponsor a
                          table at the Banquet for $190.00 you will get 4 superior dinners
                          and the other 4 dinners will be a gift to a longstanding partner
                          of the Mission. If you have any questions please contact Ginger
                          at (541) 891-2385 or Katreena at (541) 882-4895 by March
                          14th.

 

May 30th, 2008: Youth Developement Network Training
                           Overview:
                           Join the Klamath-Lake Area Youth Development Network for a
                          day of training.  Q & A seminar topics will include Volunteer
                          Recruitment/Retention, Empowering Youth Involvement,
                          Working with Delinquent and Incarcerated Youth, & Event
                          Planning with Business Partnerships.  Breakout workshops will
                          be held on Logic Models, Grant Readiness, Social Networking
                          Websites, and TBD Training Staff to Succeed with Volunteers.

                              Description:
                         Committed Partners for Youth, a great mentoring program
                         from Eugene Oregon, will bring their insight and ideas on
                         their past success and will spend time sharing techniques
                         and strategies on what makes their program work so
                         well.  This Q & A seminar will last from 9:00 am to 10:00
                         am. and will continue with a luncheon roundtable
                         discussion.  From 10:00 am to 12:00 pm 2-3 workshops
                         will be available to choose from including “Creating and
                         Implementing a Logic Model”, presented by Citizens for
                         Safe Schools Debbie Vought, and “Grant Readiness”,
                         presented by local City Council Person and longtime grant
                         writer Trish Seiler.  There will also be opportunities for
                         tutorial sessions on the YDN “wiki” website during lunch.

                         Space is limited to 50 participants; reservations preferred
                         but not required. Please contact Corey Christensen,
                         Klamath-Lake Area Youth Development Coordinator, to
                         register – 541-274-1564 or ydnklamathlake@co.klamath.or.us

                              Location/Directions:
                         Sunset and McLoughlin Rooms, Oregon Institute of
                         Technology, 3201 Campus Drive, Klamath Falls, OR 97601

                              Contact Information:
                         Contact us at 541-274-1564 or ydnklamathlake@co.klamath.or.us
                                     
to register or for more information.