Emerging Green Builders and Make-A-Wish at UGA, Events on Saturday, Oct. 24

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Here is what's going on this weekend:

Emerging Green Builders will be hosting a Saturday Morning Yank, Saturday, Oct. 24th at 10 a.m. Students should meet at the red pavilion on the corner of Lumpkin St. and Cedar St. Tools will be provided, but please bring gloves and clippers if you have them. Refreshments will be available for all participants!

Make-A-Wish at UGA will be volunteering at the Fall Fair at Oasis Catolico, Saturday Oct. 24, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. If you would like to join Make-A-Wish's volunteer effort, please contact Mary Pendelton at marypend@uga.edu for more details. This is a great opportunity to help bring some fall-filled joy to the kids at Oasis Catolico!

Make-A-Wish is also holding a percentage night at all Your Pie locations in Athens on Thursday, Nov. 12 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Please come help support our Make-A-Wish chapter by enjoying some delicious food!



More Information:

Emerging Green Builders- "Emerging Green Builders are students and young professionals dedicated to becoming and recruiting the future leaders of the green building movement.
EGB groups around the country offer young people the opportunity to get involved in green building locally, gain access to USGBC resources, and participate in local events.
We are a member organization of the US Green Building Council."

Make-A-Wish at UGA- "is an organization that supports the mission of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Georgia and Alabama. We grant wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. Make-A-Wish at UGA has a goal of raising enough money to grant at least one wish every semester."

Oasis Catolico- "University of Georgia students serve as volunteers for the Oasis after school program helping children to do their homework and organizing educational games.
Over 40 children from the Pinewood Estates community participate. UGA students may earn academic credit for their services in various ways."

-- Announcements submitted by James Schulte, Student Affairs Liaison