Prayer Garden Memorial Service: Prayer Garden Memorial Service: Please remember that the Prayer Garden Memorial Service will take place on Thursday, February 21, 2013 in the Chapel at 5:30pm. This memorial service is held each year to remember and celebrate the lives of the Baptist Hospital Volunteers and friends of the Auxiliary that have passed away. All volunteers are invited to attend this very special event. If you plan on attending, please see the office to RSVP no later than Monday, February 18th . Hospital Donations: We Need Your Help! The Auxiliary Board will soon start this year’s commitment to raising funds for the hospital. Our first fund raising event will include gift wrapping. We are asking you to donate gift wrapping paper of various occasions to initiate this project. Donations can be turned in to Kat or Yani, Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5PM. Looking forward to your donations! Relay For Life: Because Cancer has touched all of our lives in one way or another, Volunteer Services has once again decided to support this worthy cause. Please help us raise funds for Relay for Life. Let’s join the American Cancer Society’s fight against the nation’s biggest Health concern – Cancer. I ask that you dig deep into your hearts (and pockets!) and make a $5.00 donation. Other fundraising events to follow. Looking forward to your cooperation! Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation: Please join us in helping the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) make a difference in the lives of people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) by making a donation in the collection jar located in Errand Services, by the VTS Machine. BAPTIST HOSPITAL VOLUNTEER PRESS BAPTIST HOSPITAL VOLUNTEER PRESS - - VOLUME 68 / VOLUME 68 / FEBURARY 2013 FEBURARY 2013 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT: MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT: In accordance with our Bylaws, at the Auxiliary Board Meeting held on the 28th of January, two members of the Nominating Committee were elected. They are Rosita Pollack and Helen Jackson. A third member was elected at the General Meeting on February 4th from the general membership. Ruth Friedman was elected as well as Gisela Iglesias as an alternate. The Board is developing fund raisers without vendors. Money realized will be used for a project at the hospital. More on this later. Two reminders: The food collection for the Chaplain is an ongoing pro- ject. Bring in your donations and leave them in the front office. The Prayer Garden Ceremony is on the 21st of February in the Chapel. Plan on attending. Happy Valentines Day to all… -Ken Di Marzo Future Meeting Dates: Day Chairman: Feb. 12th Classroom #2 Board Meeting: April 22nd Executive BR General Meeting: May 9th 5BCVI