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Volunteer Opportunities for March 30, 2005

March 30, 2005 by Optimist Staff

Volunteers are needed to help with children’s activity booths during Founder’s Day on April 9 in downtown Abilene. Volunteers will be assisting children with arts, crafts and games. Time shifts are 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 2 p.m..-6 p.m. For more information, contact the Volunteer and Service-Learning Center.

The Mayor’s Roundup, a five kilometer run, needs volunteers on April 9 from 7:30-9:30 a.m. For more information, contact the Volunteer and Service-Learning Center.

KGNZ, Abilene’s Christian radio station, needs volunteers to answer phones during Sharathon 2005, taking place April 4-7. For more information, contact Doug Harris at doug@kgnz.com .

Healing Hands International is in need of volunteers to help repair bicycles before they are shipped to Zambia. For more information, contact the Volunteer and Service-Learning Center.

The American Heart Association needs help decorating the Civic Center for the biggest fund-raiser of the year Friday. For more information, call Sharon Earnest at 627-0070.

Senior Buddies needs volunteers to spend time playing dominos with residents at Christian Village, located on East North 19th Street. Volunteers visit Mondays at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call Nathan Grey at 677-6142.

The International Rescue Committee needs volunteers to mentor families in Abilene through a refugee program. Volunteers will assist with transportation, tutoring or translating. For more information, call Debi Wheeler at 675-5643.

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