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Take Steps Be Heard! Take Steps Fundraising Walk for Crohn's & Colitis is CCFA's largest fundraising event. Participants raise funds and awareness throughout the year and come together to celebrate the steps that have been taken towards a cure. This is a 1-3 mile walk. Food, kids' area, music and festivities after the walk. Those donating or raising a minimum of $25 will be given a wristband to attend the festivities. There is no registration fee for the walk but a donation is anticipated as this is a fundraising walk. Those who register online or join an existing team raising $100 or more will receive a Take Steps Tshirt the day of the walk. More incentives the more money you raise.

Register today and join thousands of others in the fight against digestive diseases.

We’re committed to help transform the lives of those impacted by these diseases to one of a brighter future based on well-funded, cutting-edge scientific research. Make the decision now to join us and take a step toward a future free from Crohn’s and colitis!

ELE Rwanda is an new initiative by young Rwandans under Rwandan Presidential Scholarship at Oklahoma Christian University. These young people want to promote entrepreneurship and innovation in order to contribute to the development of their country.

Women Build 2012!! - Ladies, start your hammers!!

The 11th COHFH Women Build is quickly approaching! Scheduled this year from May 4 - June 2, Women Build brings together women throughout Oklahoma to work together on raising a quality, affordable home for a low income, deserving family. Already a number of women’s groups have signed up to participate in the build; Salvation Army Auxiliary, Oklahoma City Republican Women’s Club, OG&E Women, Word Aflame, and the Texas Roadhouse Waitresses, among others.

We would love to add you or your group to our volunteer list! We still need volunteers on May 4, 8, 10, 18, 23, & 25 - and would greatly appreciate your help! Please follow this link to Volunteer Up to sign up to work on an open day: http://volunteerup.com/ProjectCal.asp?o=174.

Please contact Rick Lorg if you would like to volunteer or Desiree Baber if you are interested in sponsoring a portion of the build. We are also still looking for lunch sponsors for several days of the build to feed our hungry, hard working volunteers.

Reunion June 29-30, 2012

Friday night mixer @ Liz Allen McLaughlin's house.

Saturday morning golf tournament! School tour!

Saturday night at Rose Creek Country Club, 170th & N. May Ave.

Be a hero for kids with cancer! Join this St. Baldrick's event, and whether you decide to shave your head, volunteer, or donate, we hope you'll be a part of the excitement.

The St. Baldrick's Foundation is a volunteer-driven charity that funds more in childhood cancer research grants than any organization except the U.S. government.

Get involved and you'll be giving hope to infants, children, teens and young adults fighting childhood cancers. Besides, haven't you ever wanted a good excuse to shave your head? What better reason than this one?

All wheel poker run event beginning at Pelican's and ending at Regional Park Rotary Pavillion 8500 E Reno, Midwest City, OK. Adult participants $25 for Driver, $15 for adult passengers and $10 juvenile participants. Funds benefit Emergency Service Providers fighting Cancer.

We will also be joining the Police Explorers at this location having "Cruisin' with Cops" car show.

RAM Oklahoma is now recruiting volunteers and raising money to support a free health care weekend at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds on Saturday, Aug. 25, and Sunday, Aug. 26.

RAM will set up 50 mobile dental operatories, about 16 lanes for eye exams, rooms for women's health care and areas for general medical referrals. The event will be staffed by hundreds of volunteers, and RAM Oklahoma is currently seeking volunteers and sponsors for the event. RAM Oklahoma is in particular need of volunteer dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, dental students, optometrists, ophthalmologists and many other volunteers.

For more information about how you can help, visit our FAQ page or contact Tres Savage at Savage@RAMOK.org or (405) 410-5411.

United Charismatic Healing Ministry is a fast growing church located in the heart of Edmond, Oklahoma. The church was founded by Pastor Edmund Cochrane and his wife Mansa in their living room, shortly after they moved to Oklahoma in 2000. Over the past decade, God has blessed us with dedicated members and together, we have formed a united family. The Lord has done mighty things in preparing and equipping the church to do His work. It is our desire to see people from all over the world, with diverse backgrounds, nationalities and cultures, meet together, unite and become one in Jesus Christ. We also experience inspired and dynamic times of praise and worship. You will enjoy the times of intimate surrender and joyous praise when you visit UCHM.
Our Services:
Sunday Service at 10:30 am
Wednesday Bible Study at 7pm
Friday Prayer Service at 7 pm

Check out this new Rotary Club! Meets every Monday except on holidays in The Martini Lounge, social time from 5:30 to 6:00, the meeting will be from 6:00 to 7:00. Hear great speakers, participate in local service projects and meet other professionals in Edmond. No cost or obligation to attend the meetings. Find us on Facebook at Boulevard Rotary.

Friends of Northwest Classen is looking for classmates and volunteers to help with upcoming events.

Event volunteer meetings are held on the first and third Tuesdays of every month from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 2801 NW 27, Oklahoma City, in the library.

Upcoming events include A Taste of OKC on July 6, the annual golf tournament on July 9 and the auditorium grand opening on September 16.

For volunteer and event information email northwestclassenfriends@cox.net or call 840-2146.

NAWBO Central Oklahoma Business Dinner

Join fellow Oklahoma Women Business Owners for Dinner and an evening of leadership, comradery, education, and collaboration as we enjoy special guests speaker from around the State, Region and Nation. Non-Members and Members welcome. Please register at our website: www.nawbook.org

The Pet Food Pantry of Oklahoma City is a non-profit organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them by providing pet food and pet service referrals to low-income senior citizens and the homeless.

A $10 donation to the Pet Food Pantry of Oklahoma City allows the group to provide 20 pounds of pet food. That will feed two small dogs or four cats for a month.

Unopened pet food, treats and supplies can be dropped off at the following locations:

Petco
324 S Bryant
Edmond, OK 73034
Hours: Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Sunday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Petco
1670 24th Ave NW
Norman, OK 73069
Hours: Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Sunday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Swaim Serum Company Vet Clinic & Supplies
1601 S Agnew Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73108
Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. / Saturday 9 - 11 a.m.

Family Pet Hospital
2228 NW 164
Edmond, OK 73013
Hours: Monday - Wednesday 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. / Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. / Friday 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Summit Veterinary Hospital
9101 S Western Suite 120
Oklahoma City, OK 73139
Hours: Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. / Saturday 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

For more information, go to www.petfoodpantryokc.org.

www.varietydanceclub.com is your source for a variety of dance partys around the metro area.

Interested individuals who want to share their passion for Oklahoma's history with others are needed.

Volunteers may serve in a number of capacities, including gallery guides and tour group leaders in the museum or behind-the-scenes service areas like event planning and administrative support. All volunteers have access to networking, socializing and continued learning opportunities.

For more information on volunteering, contact Nicole Harvey at 405-523-3231
or email volunteer@oklahomaheritage.com