United Way's National Day of Action

United Way of Northern Cameron County Presents "A Day in the Park", Guest Reader Mayor Chris Boswell. Sack Races, Family Games, Book Give-Away. Sponsored by: United Way, Partners: Workforce Solutions Cameron, Boys and Girls Club of Harlingen, Harlingen Public Library, City of Harlingen. United Way's National Day of Action mobilizes and inspires citizens to seek ways to Advance the Common Good, on one day, and on many. This year we are hosting a Day of Action at Fair Park with a focus on literacy. There will be reading stations, mural painting, games and book give-a-ways. In partnership with the Boys & Girls Club, the City of Harlingen, Workforce Solutions, and the Harlingen Public library, we have scheduled this Day of Action in Fair Park, June 30th, from 11 am to 2 pm. How can the business community help with this Nation-wide effort to make an impact on childhood literacy? VOLUNTEER, JUST AN HOUR OR TWO: 11 am to 12, 12 pm to 1, 1 pm to 2 We are looking for volunteers to take on a game or activity for the children in attendance. We have hula hoops, sacks for sack races, and yo yo's for a yo-yo contest. If you and your associates would like to help us out, it would be greatly appreciated! GIVE We are looking for lanyards for name tags... Goodies to stuff into the books bags, rulers, note pads, pencils, etc.! ADVOCATE Help spread the word about our Day of Action, A Day in the Park! Jessica Belschner & Kathy Preddy Call 956-423-5954 to volunteer