* * * * * * * * * # # * * # # * * # # * * # # * * # # * * # # * * ### * CIRCLE K * ### * * # # * * Service Fair * * # # * * # # * Thursday, October 6th, 2005 * # # * * # # * * # # * * * * * * * * * I. SERVICE FAIR This week's meeting was the Service Fair. Nearly 80 people joined us to learn about various local service opportunities in the areas of hunger, housing, environment, children, elderly, health, disabilities, mentorship, fundraising, and more. Thank you to everyone who attended the event, and a special thanks to our community representatives from the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, Downtown Ann Arbor Kiwanis, Neutral Zone, Riverview Nursing Home, and the Saint Louis Center. II. UPCOMING PROJECTS Riverview Nursing Home~~~~~~~~~~~~~Mon. Oct. 10 6:00pm-8:00pm Neutral Zone Dinner Preparation~~~~Tues. Oct. 11 4:15pm-7:00pm Sequoia Place Computer Help~~~~~~~~Tues. Oct. 11 6:00pm-8:00pm Gilbert Residence~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Wed. Oct. 12 6:00pm-8:00pm P.R.O.V.I.D.E.S. Meal Sacrifice~~~~Thurs. Oct. 13 3:45pm-6:00pm To learn more about these projects and sign up online, go to: http://umcirclek.org/calendar.php III. NEXT MEETING Our next meeting will be on Thursday, October 13th at 7:00pm in the Anderson Room of the Michigan Union. ---THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CIRCLE K--- * * * * * # # * MEETINGS: Thursdays, 7pm, Union * # # * "The greatest WEB PAGE: www.umcirclek.org * # # * service to E-MAIL: circlek@umich.edu * ### * yourself * # # * is service OFFICE: 4213 Michigan Union * # # * to others" HOURS: 2-5pm M-Th * # # * PHONE: 615-0523 * * * * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The mission of the University of Michigan Circle K is: To develop leaders with a lifelong commitment to service ***** Secret Message! ***** What kind of fair would be complete without cotton candy?! Some SWEET facts: * Cotton candy was originally called "fairy floss". * It contains only one ingredient: sugar. * The inventor of cotton candy, Josef Delarose Lascaux, was a dentist! * Cotton candy was first introduced at the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904. * America celebrates National Cotton Candy Day on December 7th. (http://www.candyusa.org)