Easter Dinners for the Homeless Coalition
Spoonbill Neighbors Community Outreach is supporting the Emergency Services and Homeless Coalition (ESHC) “Share the Feast for Easter “project.
The ESHC of St. Johns County provides innovative programs to assist homeless families with children, the working poor, on the path to self -sufficiency. (https://homelesscoalitionstjohns.com)
If you wish to participate in this project you can pick up a red bag with a prepared shopping list. It will have the food items needed, the size of the family and the date they need to be returned.
Bags will be available for pick up at Louise Nelson’s home (209 Fiddlers Point Drive) in the wooden box on her front porch. They can be dropped off there as well. Please return by March 30, 2022.
The bags will be delivered to the Emergency Services and Homeless Coalition office at 61 Chapin Street, St. Augustine. Or, if you wish to see where the ESHC homes are; you may deliver them yourself. The office is open Monday to Friday; 9am to 5 pm. Thank you for your kindness!
Retro 60’s
PLANT SALE TO FEATURE HORTICULTURIST, KEITH FULLER
The Garden Club of St. Augustine is selling plants Saturday, March 19 from 9am to 1 pm. at 3440 Old Moultrie Rd., St. Augustine. Keith Fuller, local horticulturist, landscaper and speaker, will be there at 10 AM to talk about the importance of trees. A large variety of plants grown and donated by members of the Garden Club will be offered for purchase.
The GCSA supports community landscape projects, scholarships, the popular Nature Detectives summer programs at St. Johns County libraries, and teacher stipends related to environment and gardening.
Questions? Contact Maggie Ouellette, GCSA president at maggie.ouellette@gmail.com
CALLING ALL ARTISTS
The 22nd Annual Marsh Creek Art & Craft Show – “The Art of Compassion”
Who: Any Marsh Creek Country Club Member, Marsh Creek Residents including High
School Students, and Marsh Creek Employees.
What: The Mission of the Marsh Creek Art Show is to provide a family- friendly exhibit
of original art created by and for all residents of Marsh Creek and members of the
Country Club. The Marsh Creek Art Show is sponsored by the Marsh Creek Women’s
Association
Where: Marsh Creek Country Club Clubhouse
When:
• Wednesday, April 13th 11:00 – 8:30 pm
• Thursday, April 14th 11:00 – 7:00 pm
Why: It’s a great way to meet new friends by sharing your artistic interests
How: Submit one or two original art or craft items by completing the forms available at
the Clubhouse front desk, ladies locker room or online digitally at
https://www.marshcreekwomensassociation.com/annual-art-show
Art Intake/Sign Out:
• Drop Off – Tuesday, April 12 12:00 – 3:00pm
• Pick Up -Thursday, April 14th, 7:00 or Friday, April 15th 9:00 – 11:00am
• Note: all items must have display method included with your name
Special Events:
• Luncheon Speaker – Linda Cole, Entertainer, Wed. April 13th
• Artist’s Reception Thursday, April 14th 5:00 – 7:00pm (Front Desk RSVP appreciated)
Please complete, sign, & date the entry form and return it to the MCCC reception desk
or mail to MCCC, Attn: Art Show, 169 Marshside Drive, St Augustine 32080. ENTRY
DEADLINE – Friday, April 1. No late entries or changes to entries after deadline.
For questions contact: An Marshall at an.marshall@bhhsfnr.com or 904-200-7000)
PET FOOD AND BEDDING DRIVE
FOUR PUBLIC LIBRARIES HOST ST. JOHNS CARES, INC. PET FOOD AND BEDDING DRIVE
Patrons are invited to donate food and warm bedding for local animals in need.
The St. Johns County Public Library is hosting a St. Johns CARES, Inc. pet food and bedding collection drive at four branch library locations beginning March 7 through March 25. Patrons are encouraged to bring pet food, towels, and blankets to assist in restocking local animal shelters and food pantries.
Collection boxes will be located at the Anastasia Island Branch, Bartram Trail Branch, Ponte Vedra Beach Branch, and Southeast Branch libraries. Donations will be collected, sorted, and boxed for the non-profit organizations by St. Johns CARES, Inc. Monetary donations are accepted, and used to purchase unfulfilled wishes and needs. Animal shelters and food pantries are in great need, and many seeking food assistance also have pets needing food.
St. Johns CARES, Inc. is a nonprofit organization established in 2007 that is committed to assisting local charities in St. Johns County. To learn more or to make a monetary donation, please visit www.stjohnscares.org or call your local branch library.
Washington Oaks Earth Day
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| Washington Oaks Gardens State Park is getting ready for Earth Day 2022! Join us Saturday, April 23, 2022 10 AM – 3 PM The Park is looking for your help! We are look for: Volunteers Arts & Craft Vendors Food Vendors Entertainment Environmental Educators We’re making a difference – You can too! Volunteer with us! Please respond to this email ASAP if you are interested in volunteering or having a vendor booth at the event. |
