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Our chapter is very active
in activities that support the ZTA National Philanthropy of Breast Cancer
Awareness and Education.
Please contact Michelle
Macartney (mmacartn@san.rr.com)
if you can help with any of the following 2011 Race activities or register
online at http://www.komensandiego.org/komen-race-for-the-cure/volunteer/
Race for
the Cure 2011
November 1-2: Team Pickup- We will distribute
survivors' materials (t-shirts, caps and pink "In Memory Of" and "In Celebration Of"
placards)
Location: Nov
1-Road Runner Sports, 5549 Copley Drive, San Diego
Nov 2: Road Runner Sports, 5617 Paseo Del
Norte, Carlsbad
Time: Volunteers
are need for 3-4 hour shifts at the following times; 9:30-12:30,
12:15 3:15, 3:00-7:00
Register
online to volunteer for this activity at: http://www.komensandiego.org/komen-race-for-the-cure/volunteer/
November 3rd: Goodie
Bag Preparation for Survivors- Several volunteers are
needed for help in stuffing “goodie bags” that will be distributed to breast
cancer survivors at the Race.
Location: San
Diego Komen for the Cure Office, 4699 Murphy Canyon Road
Time: 11:00am-4:00pm
Please
contact Michelle at mmacartn@san.rr.com
to volunteer for this activity.
November 5th: Race for the Cure booth Set-up- Volunteers are needed to
help set-up our Survivor Check-in Station and the separate booth at the Race
location in Balboa Park.
Location: Balboa
Park
Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm
Please
contact Michelle at mmacartn@san.rr.com
to volunteer for this activity.
November 6th: Race for the Cure Booth Staffing- Everyone’s help is
needed!!!! This is the banner event at which we need everyone’s help.
Survivor Tent:
distribution of the Celebrate/In Memory of Placards and other breast cancer awareness materials
Survivor
Registration: check in survivors, distribution of survivor hats, t-shirts, and
goodie bags. Welcome survivors to the Survivor Village.
Location: Balboa Park
Time: 6:00am-9:00am
Register
online for this activity at http://www.doitsports.com/ volunteer2/join-protected-
group.tcl?event_id=124426. Select Zeta’s from the dropdown box
and enter password of ZETA.
November 6th: Race for the Cure Zeta Team- Everyone is welcome to
join us! We will have a team of Zeta walkers and runners in the Race this year.
Let’s show them our spirit by wearing your ZTA letters. All family members and
friends are invited to join us.
To register for the Zeta Team, go to: http://sandiego.info-komen.
org/goto/zetasd. Scroll
down to view list of team members and click Join Team.
After you register,
please join our fundraising efforts and endeavor to raise a minimum of $125 in
pledges of support from your network. Each $125 will fund a mammogram for
a woman who might not otherwise receive this potentially life-saving
test. Your support can save lives!
Even if you cannot or
do not want to walk/run on our team, you can support the team by registering as
a “Sleep in for the Cure” member, or by donating to our team in support of our
fundraising goal.
NFL THINK -PINK
Be on the look out for Zetas at the San Diego Charger game against the
Miami Dolphins, on Sunday October 2nd.
We will be distributing informational cards and pink ribbons and
participating in the pre-game ceremony. This is our opportunity to reach out to
the entire San Diego Community and promote Breast Cancer Awareness at an NFL
San Diego Chargers game.
Save Lids to Save Lives with ZTA!
Pink Yoplait lids have hit the shelves! It's time for the ZTA Save Lids
to Save Lives lid collection!
We will be participating in the Yoplait yogurt "pink lids" collection. In addition to the 10
cents donated to the Susan G. Komen Foundation for each pink yogurt lid
collected by ZTA, Yoplait will donate an additional five cents to the ZTA
Foundation! The Yoplait website features the ZTA lid collection. Please
bring your clean lids to any meeting and we will send them off to be counted.
Here are some photos
from previous Race for the Cure and Think Pink activities:
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