From Our Hearts

National Cardmaking Day/Supporting From Our Hearts in Milwaukee, WI - Stop By!

This just in from Karen, Manager of Artist and Display, announcing a card making event for the troops on October 1 - if you are in the area, please stop by and support From Our Hearts and our troops!

What:  NATIONAL CARD MAKING DAY

When: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2011

WHERE:        ARTIST AND DISPLAY

                    9015 W BURLEIGH ST

                     MILWAUKEE, WI 53222

Phone Number:    414-442-9100

TIME:              NOON – 3:00PM

FREE event!!

Karen writes:

We will have 6 tables where customers can learn new card ideas and techniques. And we will have one table where they can create Cards for the Troops. 

All cards for the troops will be donated to From Our Hearts!  Thank you, Karen!

June 30 From Our Hearts Event in Sugar Grove, IL

Julie Wilson, our From Our Hearts Volunteer in Sugar Grove, Illinois is hosting an all day card making event in Sugar Grove, IL at the Sugar Grove Public Library on June 30 so if you are in the area, please stop by!  You can come for awhile or stay all day.  Just bring your choice of double stick tape or tape runners and some nice craft scissors for trimming ribbon and papers!  Julie will have raffles, door prizes and cold water bottles.  You may bring a snack to share for the day

Download Sugar Grove June 30 2011 flyer for more details.  Julie plans for a successful day as she trys this new day long format compared to the 4 hour window she's had for this event in the past! 

We thank all Central and Northern IL individual contributors for their support of Julie and From Our Hearts in Illinois and look forward to seeing a big crowd !!!! 

Reminder, Reposting... Stamping For the Troops Event in Palmyra, NJ

When:  Saturday April 9 12:30-4:00

Where:  Central Baptist church

Address:  Maple Ave

Palmyra, NJ 08065

contact Patti Moffett 856 829-2448 for info and directions

Over 1,000 cards are prepped and ready to be stamped and assembled.  If you are in the area, please stop by and help support our troops!  All cards will be sent to From Our Hearts and then in the mail to our service men and women serving our country in the war zone...!

Make Your Mark Day - Card Making Event in Milwaukee, WI March 26

If you are in the Milwaukee, WI area on Saturday, March 26, you won't want to miss this event!

It is Make Your Mark Day on Saturday, March 26th from 11:00 -3:00 p.m. at Artist and Display, 9015 W Burleigh St., Milwaukee, WI 53222, 414-442-9100.

They will have ten FREE art demonstrations and six of them will be Make-It and Take-Its, which includes making cards for our troops and the cards will be donated to From Our Hearts.

All the demonstrations are on-going, all supplies are included and we will take care of the packaging and mailing of the cards.

More information is on their website: www.artistanddisplay.com. click on Free Demos.

Karen, sales manager and an avid From Our Hearts supporter says: "Thanks again for all the work you do in getting these cards to the troops. Our customers and our local calligraphy group,Cream City Calligraphers, truly enjoy contributing to this great cause."

 

Stamping For the Troops - Free Card Making Event in Palmyra NJ

Come support the troops and From Our Hearts!  Local Stampin' Up® demonstrators are hosting a free card making event and so far, 1,000 cards are prepped and ready to be stamped and assembled.  They need help!

When:  Saturday, April 9

Time:  12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Where:  Central Baptist Church on Maple Ave, Palmyra, NJ  08065

 

Stamp-A-Thon Event in Owensboro, KY Scheduled for Sept 11

Melody Delk, an Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, is hosting a card making event and fundraiser for From Our Hearts.

WHEN:  Saturday, September 11, 2010 from 10:00am - 2:00pm         

WHERE:  The Summit Country Club Ballroom, 6501 Summit Drive, Owensboro, KY

If you are in the Owensboro, KY area on Sept 11, and have some extra time to stamp some cards for the troops, this is a great way to spend this memorable day.   See Melody's flyer for the specifics:

Download Cards for Troops flyer - Melody Delk sept 10.doc (74.5K)

Thank you for supporting our cause!

From Our Hearts announces the 2nd Annual Christmas in August Cardmaking Event

Hosted by Independent Stampin' Up!® Demonstrator, Beverly Penick, this free event is her second time around for stamping for our troops to make holiday cards.

Last year, with a goal of making 3,000 cards, the public came out in support of Beverly and our troops and when the boxes shipped, over 9,000 cards were mailed overseas.  This year, Beverly decided to do it again and donate all cards to From Our Hearts.

When:  August 15, 2010

Time:  11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Where:  Drury Inn & Suites Hotel, O'Fallon, Illinois

If you live anywhere nearby the area or visiting, stop by and help create thousands of holiday cards for the troops.  From Our Hearts will be there, helping Bev with this event.

Here is her flyer:

Card Making Event and Fundraiser for From Our Hearts in Abingdon, IL June 5

If you are near Abingdon, IL and want a fun day of card making for the troops, stop by the Abingdon Banking Center on June 5, 2010 anytime between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m.

Nancy will welcome your help!

1,000 cards are prepped and ready to be stamped and assembled, all to be donated to From Our Hearts.  Nancy will welcome your help!

Our many, many thanks to Nancy for sponsoring this event.  We look forward to receiving the many, many cards. . . they are very much needed to support the 20 contacts we support in Iraq and Afghanistan!

Click on the link below for details:

Download June 5 event in Abingdon, IL