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CROPWalk/Arlington is a hunger relief effort sponsored by
Church World Service
to raise money to fight hunger at home and abroad.
Of the amount collected, 25% is returned directly to the
Arlington Food Assistance Center, a food bank for indigent people in Arlington.
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To donate online to team St. George: |
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Click here |
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the link
that says:
“General Donation” in the Visitors section along the left side of the
page |
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the amount |
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The “Continue” button |
To
register to walk with team St. George:
You can also register to walk in these very same pages, too.
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the link on
the team page that says:
“Join Our Team” |
Anyone is welcome to join Team St. George, not just St. Georgians.
If you run into any confusion along the way: |
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Call Happy |
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703-598-1953 OR |
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Happy |
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happyolmstead@earthlink.net |
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The
walk starts and ends at
the
Arlington Forest United Methodist Church (4791
Arlington Boulevard). Registration for the walk will be at 8:00 AM;
the walk is from 8:30 to 1:00 PM. This year’s date is
October 18, 2008 (the third Saturday in October). The walk is 10
kilometers long.The
check points are:
- #1 St. George's Episcopal Church
- #2 Trinity Episcopal Church
- #3 Arlington Forest Methodist Church
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Help by coordinating, recruiting, staffing the rest stop,
donating financially, and walking! St. Georgians should contact
Happy Olmstead
to sign up.
To
learn more about Arlington’s CROPWalk,
contact Fred Jones, Arlington CROPWalk
Coordinator.
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For
CROPWalk resources:
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 Visit
CROP Walk Central
http://www.churchworldservice.org/CROP
Visit CROPWalk Highlights http://www.churchworldservice.org/cropwalker/walkhighlights.htm
Download
a Cropwalk flyer (requires Adobe Acrobat)
http://www.churchworldservice.org/CROP/pdfs/WALKFflyer.pdf
Page last updated on:
05/12/08
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