Blankets for Kids

Since we received such positive feedback about the Blankets for our Neighbors event last fall, we’ve decided to do it again!  Last semester we made 35 tied fleece blankets for the Iowa City Shelter House. This semester the finished blankets will be donated to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

What?
Blankets for Kids!
Making Tied Fleece Blankets for the kids in the PICU at the UIHC
Pizza, pop, directions and supplies provided by Gamma. 
Sewing skills are NOT necessary for participation!!! 
Friends and family welcome!

When?
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
6pm-9pm

Where?
The University of Iowa
College of Nursing
Student Lounge, Ground Floor

How Can You Help?
1. Attend the event and help us make blankets
2. Donate fleece for blankets.  Cuts need to be at least 1.5yd a piece.

How Can I Sign-Up?
Email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), Gamma Intern, to sign-up for this event.  This will help us with planning for pizza and blanket materials.  Last minute sign-ups and drop-offs will also be welcome.

We hope that you will consider donating your time to bring cozy warmth and cheer to critically-ill children in Iowa City.

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