[Artmurmur] Fwd: Volunteer for Plaid Friday, Nov 29

[Eddan Katz]

Of possible interest to the Sudo ArtMurmur folks.


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Subject: Fwd: Volunteer for Plaid Friday, Nov 29
Date: 2013-11-04 15:07
 From: Eddan Katz <eddank at gmail.com>
To: eddan at sudoroom.tv

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> FROM: Joann Lee <joannl at gmail.com [1]>
>
> SUBJECT: VOLUNTEER FOR PLAID FRIDAY, NOV 29
>
> DATE: November 4, 2013 2:05:09 PM PST
>
> TO: undisclosed-recipients:;
>
> Hi Oakland Grown Street Team members!
>
> We need your help with our annual Plaid Friday event! See details
> below and hope to see you there! And as always, let me know if you
> have any questions.
>
> WHAT: Plaid Friday
> WHERE: Downtown Oakland, CA
> WHEN: Friday, November 29, times vary
> WHO: Oakland Grown, East Bay Express, the Downtown/Uptown business
> districts, In the Black, Oaklandish and many others
> WHY: The name Plaid Friday was conceived from the idea of weaving the
> individual threads of small businesses together to create a strong
> fabric that celebrates the diversity and creativity of independent
> businesses. Plaid Friday is the fun and enjoyable alternative to the
> big box store “Black Friday,” and is designed promote both local
> and independently owned businesses during the holidays.
>
> WHAT WE ARE ASKING FOR HELP WITH:
>
> We need about 40 volunteers to help out over the course of the day, 
> in
> the following shifts
> 9:00-12:00
> 12:00 - 4:00
> 3:30 - 7:30
>
> 5:00-9:00 (in one of the bars, 21+ only)
>
> Roles include setting up, serving hot chocolate, helping with Santa
> and Mayor's Toy Drive, monitoring the info booth, swiping people's
> Oakland Grown Cards at participating bars, and a few other tasks.
>
> This is all to support our local small businesses, and in turn, our
> local community, as local businesses provide more jobs and more
> charitable donations, and generally do so much more for our
> communities than big box stores.
>
> I hope you will consider helping out for a few hours!
>
> If so, please take a minute to complete this form [2] to let us know
> your availability. (Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TF8VZVL [3])
>
> Thanks!!
>
> Joann Lee
> SBA Board Member



Links:
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[1] mailto:joannl at gmail.com
[2] https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TF8VZVL
[3] https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TF8VZVL