November 25, 2010

Service Minded December List...

 you can add some of these to your advent calendar...
 
  1. Bring Christmas treats to the children in the Cancer Ward at your local Children’s Hospital.
  2. Make tray favors for the meals on wheels program.
  3. Go Christmas Caroling at a Nursing Home.
  4. Make nutritional treats for the local animal shelter.
  5. Record yourself reading a book on tape; donate the book and tape to a shelter or day care.
  6. Write letters to service men/women.
  7. Make some pretty bookmarks; leave them in a basket on the library counter for other students to take one when they check out books.
  8. Take a special treat to a neighbor.
  9. Pick a name from the giving tree. Find a gift for that person.
  10. Make a card for a loved one and send it in the mail.
  11. Recycle some toys to share with others.
  12. Light a candle and say a prayer for a loved one far away.
  13. Take food to a local food pantry.
  14. Go see Santa.
  15. Go look at Christmas lights & drink hot cocoa.
  16. Make thank you notes before they are needed.
  17. Write a list of 10 things you are thankful for this year. Share with your Grandparents.

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