Make A Difference For and With Your Community

When: Monday, January 17, 2011, 8:30 am to 1:00.

Check-In: Lakeside Park Garden Center, 666 Bellevue (off Grand by Fairyland) at 8:30 am.

What:  Join with other volunteers to improve these beautiful public gardens.  There’s a project for every level and interest: weeding, mulching, fence building, digging.

Bring: work gloves, small garden tools (if you have), and a desire to “be” part of your amazing  community.

Parking: Free

THANK YOU: 

 Whole Foods Oakland for energizing the volunteers with cartons of fresh fruit. http://wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/oakland/

Service For Peace for recruiting 100 volunteers for the MLK Day of Service. http://volunteer.truist.com/vccc/org/opp/10443130871.html

Urban ReLeaf for planting trees in the Gardens at Lake Merritt on Monday, Martin Luther King Day of Service.

Martin Luther King, Jr., said ” . . . life at its best is a creative synthesis of opposites in fruitful harmony. “