Thursday, February 9, 2012
Here is the link to register as a volunteer for the first ever Foodie Volunteer Day at the Houston Food Bank.
. Monday, Feb. 20, 2012 (Washington's Birthday)
. 12-4 pm (a tour of the new food bank & volunteer time)
. Click here: http://vss.houstonfoodbank.org/vss/
. Go to "click here to register."
. When completing the form:
. Your Institution is the company you work for (or student, self-employed, etc.)
. Your Group is: foodieday (this is case sensitive - type it exactly as you see it.)
. Children ages 8 and over can volunteer too. Bring them! :~)
. Info: www.HoustonFoodBank.org
Thank you and I hope to see you there.
Cleverley Stone
Founder & Chair
HRW
Monday, February 6, 2012
Dear Friends of Houston Restaurant Weeks,
We are pleased to invite you to the first HRW Foodie Volunteer Day
at the Houston Food Bank! The food bank is thrilled and eager to move
forward with this, so here are the details:
DATE: Monday, February 20, 2012
(Washington's Birthday, a federal holiday)
TIME: 12 pm to 4:00 pm
. 12 pm to 1 pm: Tour of the new Food Bank
. 1 pm to 4 pm: Volunteer shift
LOCATION: Houston Food Bank
535 Portwall Street, Houston, TX 77029.
(Near the Budweiser plant on I-10 East)
We need at least 50 people to work in the carousel room.
I will post more info soon.
I hope you all can join us!
You will be very impressed with the new Houston Food Bank.
Thank you,
Cleverley Stone
Founder & chair, HRWBrowse the list of restaurants to decide where you would like to dine.
You can search for restaurants by lunch, dinner, cuisine and neighborhood. Click Menu Search, Lunch or Dinner at the top of the page.
Dining reservations are required. Restaurants may accept walk-ins at their discretion.
3 ways to make reservations:
. Call the restaurant at the number listed on their HRW page.
. Use the 'Reservations by Email' link, if one is posted.
Not all restaurants will offer this option.
. Click on the red 'Reserve a Table' link, if one is posted.
After you dine, this will enable an additional donation to the Houston Food Bank. Not all restaurants will offer this option.
When making your reservations, please mention that you would like the HRW special menu.
How does the donation get to the Houston Food Bank?
It's easy! Just like any other dining experience, pay your bill at the end of your meal. The restaurants have pledged to donate $5 per HRW dinner sold, and $3 per HRW lunch sold to the Houston Food Bank.
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