Dear Parent / Guardian,
Friday 4th November – Christmas Shoebox Appeal Launch Night, 5.45pm start
You may have already received a leaflet with details about the Samaritans Purse Christmas Shoebox Appeal (Operation Christmas Child).
We will be holding a launch evening on Friday 4th November 2011 at 5.45pm where a guest speaker will give a talk about the work of the charity and explain the appeal in more detail.
You will be given a leaflet with a full list of everything you need to collect.
All parents / guardians should attend this talk – it will only last 15 / 20 minutes.
Refreshments will be provided after the meeting for the parents / guardians.
If you have any questions regarding the above please contact me.
Thank you in advance for your support.
Yours in scouting,
Beaver Scout Leader
1st Ariel 113th Birmingham
Rea Valley District
Email: hawkeye@113asg.org
Friday 11th November – Making the Christmas Shoeboxes
We will be making the shoeboxes during the Beaver meeting.
Please can you place all items in a carrier bag and clearly label it with your child’s name.
Participation in this appeal by your child is completes a requirement of the Friendship Challenge Badge.