2008 CALENDAR OF EVENTS


U.S. Post Office Food Drive
Saturday May 10, 2008 - Food collected by the postal workers will be donated to the Together We Cope food pantry.

Fifth Annual Golf Outing
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 - to be held at the Odyssey Country Club. Registration 10:30am, Shotgun start 11:30am. Dinner, cocktails and silent auction to follow golf. $120 per person.

Volunteer Appreciation Brunch
Sunday, May 18, 2008 - to be held at Doubletree Hotel in Alsip.

Greater Chicago Food Depository Hunger Walk
Saturday, June 14, 2008 - to be held at Chicago Lakefront. Pledges and walkers needed.

8th Annual MetLife Race Around the World Duathlon
Sunday, June 22, 2008 - to be held in Tinley Park. Proceeds donated to Together We Cope - Register at http://www.metlifeduathlon.com

Collection of School Supplies for Back to School program
The months of June and July. Distribution of school supplies the week of August 11, 2008

OPAMA Caribbean Block Party
Sunday, July 20, 2008 - Tinley Park. Pluck-A-Duck for a buck fundraiser for Together We Cope.

Pasta Extravaganza and a Nite at the Races
Monday, September 8, 2008 - to be held at Orland Chateau. Buffet dinner, beer, pop and the races!

Adopt a Family Program - Kick-off
October 1, 2007 - Matching families needing Christmas presents with families that want to donate presents.

Breakfast with Santa
To be announced - Pancake breakfast fundraiser held at Oak Forest High School

Adopt a Family Program - Distribution
December 15, 2008