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General Chapter Meeting!
Our next general meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 14th, starting at 6:30 PM at the Children’s Room in South Windsor Public Library:
South Windsor Public Library
Children’s Room
1550 Sullivan Avenue
South Windsor, CT 06074
Dave Saccho and several students from the EWB-Yale Student Chapter will be presenting on their water supply project in Cameroon. Please join us for this exciting presentation! We also have some chapter news to share, and will discuss about some upcoming events. I hope to see you there!
∞ posted: Jun. 12, 2011
Photos from Day 2 of the Hartford Botanical Garden project. See more photos here!
∞ posted: May. 22, 2011
Depsite the rain the Hartford Botanical Garden project was a huge success! It was all made possible by those who donated their time, tools, and manpower. A special thank you to RED Technologies of Bloomfield, CT who volunteered their time and equipment! Click here to see some photos from Day 1. Day 2 coming soon.
∞ posted: May. 18, 2011
Volunteer Opportunity - Hartford Botanical Garden
On Sunday, May 15th, we have 60 plants to put in the ground and a 35 foot walkway to install. The only way we can be successful is with your help!
Date: Sunday, May 15th
Place: Hartford Botanical Garden, 25 Stonington St, Hartford, CT
Time: 8AM until the afternoon
We Need: You! And we need you to bring your tools as well. We need shovels and wheelbarrows and anything else helpful in planting larger plants
We will provide water during the day and lunch for everyone.
Please RSVP to me so I’ll know who many people to plan for.
∞ posted: May. 5, 2011
Our annual EWB Tag Sale was a success! We raised over $1,000 to help fund our projects. Thanks to everyone who organized and participated. Click here to see some more pictures from the day.
∞ posted: Apr. 30, 2011
NEPAL!
We would like to announce that EWB-USA has approved our application for the water supply system project in Sabhung, Nepal!
∞ posted: Apr. 26, 2011
Upcoming Events & News
1) New International Project in Nepal
It is official! For our international project, we will be focusing on implementing a water supply system for a rural community in Sabhung, Nepal.
2) Tag Sale Fundraiser - Saturday April 30th
Coming soon to a neighborhood near you! Tag Sale will be held at:
7 Hale Street Extension, Vernon CT
Saturday April 30th from 8AM to 4PM
All donations are tax deductible! See attached flyer. To make arrangements to drop off donations, please contact Beth Matonak at fundraising@ewb-hpc.org
3) Yale Student Chapter Fundraiser - Saturday April 30th
The Yale Student Chapter is having a fundraiser next weekend aboard the Schooner Quinnipiac for their latrine system project in Kikoo, Cameroon. Tax deductible tickets are sold at $40 per person; RSVP by contacting ewbyale@gmail.com.
4) CT Invention Convention - Saturday May 14th
Although the actual event is still a couple of weeks away, registration for being a judge closes this Saturday April 30th. Please, if you are interested in being a judge, sign up for the event here: http://www.ctinventionconvention.org/Judge_Info.htm
The CT Invention Convention is an annual program that encourages students grades K-8 to research, analyze, and exhibit their creative inventions. This is a half-day volunteering event, taking place at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, CT. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact Beth Matonak at fundraising@ewb-hpc.org
∞ posted: Apr. 26, 2011
Check out the above flyer for our next fundraising event - the EWB Tag Sale on April 30th, 8am to 4pm, at 7 Hale Street Ext. Vernon, CT. Start your spring cleaning now and donate your old junk!
∞ posted: Apr. 13, 2011
Chapter Meeting
We have our general meeting Tuesday, April 12 at 6:30 PM at the Community Room in Newington Library:
Lucy Robbins Welles Library
95 Cedar Street
Newington, CT 06111
Please join us for a presentation of our most recent projects in India. We will also present several upcoming volunteer and fundraising opportunities that you do not want to miss.
Feel free to invite your friends! Hope to see you there!
