JCCB Newsletter October 2021

October 22, 2021 Ball Conference Center Honorary Chairs: Ed and Jan Eilert Emcee: Dani Welniak Our annual benefit this year will celebrate JCCB's founding in 1960! The evening will include drinks, dinner, entertainment and live and silent auctions, promising a great time for all. (Casual Attire-beads & tie-dye optional)

THE CLOCK IS TICKING - RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY! Click Here for Tickets or to BID ON THE SILENT AUCTION

2021 HOLIDAY SHOP PLEASE VOLUNTEER HERE MOVE-IN & SET-UP - Available shifts are posted SHOP dates are Friday Dec 3rd - Saturday Dec 11th TEAR-DOWN & MOVE-OUT - Shifts TBD soon

JCCB CLIENT COMMENTS The holiday shop has been helping me and my son for years. He loves the books and food. I love that it has made Christmas for him for several years. MAJOR DONORS MAKE A MAJOR DIFFERENCE Thank you to the following donors, each of whom have donated a minimum of $2,000 in 2021: Olathe Mayor's Children's Fund Leawood Rotary Club Church of the Ascension Farmers Bank of Kansas City Rotary Club of Shawnee Foundation Johnson County Young Matrons Hodgdon Charitable Fund Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Hy-Vee Shawnee Mission La Sertoma Samsung Boyer Corporan Wealth Management MODE PLEASE NOTE donations in ANY amount are always welcome, needed and appreciated, but we are only able to list those at or above $2,000. Thank you to ALL of our wonderful donors!

FESTIVAL OF TREES Presented in Conjunction with the Holiday Boutique at the Overland Park Convention Center

We are still seeking community donations for trees and wreaths! We need 30 more donations from the community to reach our GOAL. Donation information can be found at https://jccb.org/2021-festival VOLUNTEERS NEEDED SHOP ATTENDANTS Various Shifts November 18th-21st Interact with Holiday Boutique shoppers while protecting our trees other auction items. These volunteers receive free entrance to the Holiday Boutique! LOADERS Sunday, November 21st Prepare for delivery of auction items by helping us load them into vehicles when the Holiday Boutique closes. SIGN UP HERE

ALL JCCB MEMBERS MAY PURCHASE DISCOUNTED TICKETS TO THE HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE AT https://kcholidayboutique.mpetickets.com/?disc=JCCB

DO YOU HAVE AN SUV or PICKUP TRUCK? PLEASE HELP US TRANSPORT DONATION BARRELS FROM NOW THROUGH DECEMBER. Various dates and times. To volunteer or if you have questions, please email: barrels@jccb.org

Johnson County Christmas Bureau 913-341-4342 www.jccb.org Our Mission Provide warmth and support, during the winter holiday season, to low-income Johnson County, Kansas families; Increase awareness and understanding of poverty in Johnson County, Kansas; Give neighbors an outlet to help neighbors. JCCB provides services to low-income Johnson County neighbors without regard to religion, race, ethnicity or sexual orientation.

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