ND-DC-YA Newsletter
December 7, 2017
Come celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with fellow ND Young Alumni! Join us at Penn Social for happy hour specials and networking on Thursday, December 14 at 6PM. Happy hour drink specials run from 4-7PM and include $2 off beers, $5 well drinks and $6 wines. We have the Satellite Counter reserved, which is impossible to miss on the way to the main room downstairs. Hope to see you there!
Deets on that and plenty of other upcoming events below!
Event Quick Hits:
Volunteer with the McKenna Center -- December 9
Assist Don Bosco Youth Center of Manassas -- December 10-16
ND-DC Basketball Game Watch @ Blackfinn -- December 12 @ 8 PM
Convocate: How Can Catholic Teaching & Civil Rights Law Bolster Your Work? (RSVP by 12/11) -- December 13
ND-DC-YA Holiday Happy Hour @ Penn Social -- December 14 @ 6 PM
Wreaths Across America -- December 16
ND-DC-YA Monthly Mass & Happy Hour -- January 7 (1st Sunday of Every Month)
John Carroll Society's Annual Mass & Brunch (RSVP here) -- January 7
Early Admitted Students Reception -- January 4 @ 7 PM
Get Involved with ND-DC Alumni:
EVENT DETAILS
VOLUNTEER WITH THE MCKENNA CENTER (Sat., Dec. 9)
The Notre Dame Club of DC will host a service day at The Father McKenna Center (19 I St NW) on December 9, 2017. We will serve two meals, help make showers and mail available to guests, and talk to and engage some of the homeless men. We need 8-10 volunteers for each shift (7:30 - 10:30 AM and 11:15 AM - 1:30 PM). If you have any questions, please contact Melissa at mbraganz@alumni.nd.edu.
ASSIST DON BOSCO YOUTH CENTER OF MANASSAS (Dec. 10-16)
The Notre Dame Club of DC is assisting the Don Bosco Youth Center of Manassas in collecting gifts for their participants & families as well as two volunteer opportunities available in December.
If you would like to donate a gift card or gift to the youth at the center, please see the link here for more specific needs for the kids and families: http://bit.ly/2AArXZU.
If you are interested in volunteering, the ND Club will be assisting in baggin gifts (some time the week of Dec. 10-16, specific date TBD) and helping with their annual Christmas Dinner and celebration for the families of their participants on Saturday, December 16 from 4PM until around 9/10PM. Please email JudeAnne Heath at judeanneheath@gmail.com if you can volunteer or need further information. Thank you for your generosity!
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA (Sat., Dec. 16)
The Notre Dame Club of DC is volunteering with Wreaths Across America in Arlington, VA (metro accessible!) on Saturday, December 16. Wreaths Across America is the annual event where wreaths are placed on every tombstone in Arlington National Cemetery. Gates open at 8:30 AM with wreath laying starting at 9:15 AM. For more information, please contact Matt Hopke at mhopke@gmail.com.
EARLY ADMITTED STUDENTS RECEPTION (Thurs., Jan. 4)
Please join us at the Early Admitted Students Reception on Thursday, January 4, 2018 to welcome high school seniors who have been offered early admission to Notre Dame. This is an opportunity to mingle with the Class of 2022 and their families, share your experiences, answer questions, and offer a glimpse into what makes Notre Dame so special. Your insights, knowledge, and passion are key to the success of this event! The reception will be hosted graciously by Alumna Jennifer King '94 at 7803 Maple Ridge Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814 from 7-8PM on January 4, 2018. Food and beverages will be served. Please RSVP to Tara Schimpf '10. We hope to see you there!
GET INVOLVED
ONLINE MEMBERSHIP
If you are not yet a member of the ND-DC club, please consider it -- your support is incredibly important to our club! As a reminder, you can register for your membership online. It's fast, easy, and only $25 for YA members! Best of all, it helps us provide fun, diverse, and valuable opportunities for our alumni family. Click here to sign up today.
Not sure if you're an active member? Check your status here.
CONTACT US
Interested in getting involved? Contact the co-chairs:
Gable Brady '14 (gable.m.brady@gmail.com)
Meg Gallagher '16 (meg.gallagher5@gmail.com)
Want your content featured in the next e-newsletter? Email us.
Molly Shank '14 (mshank@alumni.nd.edu)
Please check out the ND-DC Young Alumni website and Facebook page, too.
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