We will be have several things happening on the 7th.
Here is a breakdown for you:

Who: Alameda County Blue Star Moms, Chapter CA 23 of the Blue Star Mothers of America

What: Bake sale to raise funds for our care packages shipment; offering custom made decorative wooden display disks with Army/Navy/Air Force/Marine/Special Forces logos on them.

Where: 1105 Bancroft Ave, San Leandro (Veterans Hall) 94577

When: April 7th, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Why: We are reaching out to military family members within our communities and introducing our organization to the general public creating awareness of this outstanding support network. We are also collecting food items for our Troops currently deployed. Please see our list at www.alamedacountybluestarmoms.webs.com or call 510-938-5695

How can you help?  Please stop by, introduce yourself and say hello to military moms and families who in the last year supported countless care packages for our deployed service members, numerous cards and letters to our Troops, over 4000 toys to the Toys 4 Tots and much, much more.  We provide assistance to military families with children to ease their stress during deployment and other materials to help our soldiers/veterans and families.

Thank you.

Yours in Service
Julie M. Mitchell (Ramirez)
President
Alameda County Blue Star Moms
www.alamedacountybluestarmoms.webs.com
www.myspace.com/fmtbsm
Proud Mother of an American Soldier

THE THREE FLAMES AND THE SOUTH BAY BLUE STAR MOMS ARE HOSTING “OPERATION X-MAS CARE PACKAGE”.  THERE WILL BE LIVE MUSIC AND A GIFT DONATION PARTY TO SUPPORT OUR TROOPS AT CHRISTMAS TIME.  WE ARE INVITING THE COMMUNITY TO COME AND ENJOY A TANTALIZING BUFFET 1:30-3:30 PM, MILLENNIUM SOUNDS 18 PIECE BIG BAND SWING FROM 2:00-5:00 PM AND ERIC BENSON-CUBBY INGRAM-DOMINIC & FRIENDS FROM 5:00 -9:00 PM. DONATIONS COLLECTED FROM THE COMMUNITY WILL BE SENT TO OUR TROOPS SERVING IN IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN, AND OTHER FOREIGN COUNTRIES DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON.

PLEASE COME AND JOIN US AS WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT OUR SONS AND DAUGHTERS SERVING IN THE UNITED STATES MILITARY.
DATE:          SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2009
TIME:           DOORS OPEN AT 12:00 PM TO 9:00 PM
LOCATION:         THREE FLAMES RESTAURANT (OWNER:  JOSE GARCIA)
1547 MERIDIAN AVE.
SAN JOSE, CA  95125
408 269-3133

THE SOUTH BAY BLUE STAR MOMS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF MOTHERS, WHO HAVE COME TOGETHER TO SUPPORT FELLOW MEMBERS, SONS AND DAUGHTERS SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, VETERANS, AND THE COMMUNITIES AROUND THE SAN JOSE AND SAN FRANCISCO AREAS.  THEY ARE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, THEY ARE NOT ATTACHED TO ANY POLITICAL GROUP, AND THEY ARE NOT AFFILIATED WITH ANY RELIGIOUS PROGRAM.  THE SOUTH BAY BLUE STAR MOMS IS AN OFFICIAL CHAPTER OF THE BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA, INC.  MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SOUTH BAY BLUE STAR MOMS CAN BE FOUND BY VISITING OUR WEBSITE:  SOUTHBAYBLUESTARMOMS.ORG.

CONTACT INFORMATION:           GLORIA CERVANTES, PRESS RELATIONS
PHONE:                                               408 718-6478
EMAIL:                                                 GLORIA.CERVANTES@SOUTHBAYBLUESTARMOMS.ORG