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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-ligatures:none'> </span><b><i><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";mso-ligatures:none'>Eastern's PTK Toys for Tots Christmas Campaign 2023</span></i></b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>It is time once again to embark on a great community service for our college. When we return from the Thanksgiving Break we will officially kick off this event.</span><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>A target age for children will be ages 10 and younger. </span></i><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>This is a completely volunteer community service event that benefits Eastern student's and their families.</span></i><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>How do you participate?:</span></i></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'> Bring a new, at least ($5) unwrapped gift to class and give to your professor, or to a campus director's office at Idabel, McAlester. There are several faculty members who will be offering bonus points in their classes if you choose to participate. An idea is that you may like to pool your money together with a friend and purchase together a larger item and both get bonus points for the same donated gift. Some of you may have an opportunity during the break for some shopping deals going on with black Friday. (<i>If you can't afford a gift but would volunteer your time we can use help with wrapping the gifts, I will count that as a donation</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>When does this need to be completed?</span></i></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'> : <b><u>We will need the donations no later than December 8th </u> (</b><i>last day for our class this semester</i>). We will be having the annual Christmas wrapping party on <i>Monday December 11th</i> beginning at noon with food and festive music in Mitchell 116 and Mitchell 120. We will have toys, wrapped, bundled and ready for distribution beginning Tuesday morning.</span><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>I need your help in identifying Eastern student families in need </span></i></b><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>(will be kept anonymous.)</span></i></b><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>: </span></i></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>If you know of a fellow student who may have small children and can identify them as someone who may need a helping hand during this time, please email me their name and children information with gender and ages of children.</span><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Y<i>ou can also self-identify yourself to me as a student to be placed on our list (</i></span></b><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>will be kept anonymous.)</span></i></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'> </span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>Please just email your name and ages and gender of children information. We have never failed in supplying all Eastern families with gifts and I have great expectations that will be the same this time as well.</span><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'><br><b>Remember, we are only targeting children ages 10 and younger. </b></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>The Christmas wrapping party is open to anyone who would like to volunteer some of your time to wrap gifts. <u>It will be on Monday, Dec 11<sup>th</sup> at noon in Mitchell 116.</u> <b>There will be food, drinks and desserts for any who wish to come and help with the <i>Wrapping party</i>!<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:15.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:15.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=262 height=110 style='width:2.7333in;height:1.1416in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01DA18A8.9E4C3DE0"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>