Events

Please join us, as we try our hand
                             at
              Painting Pottery !
You will have two items to paint as
your projects for this social.   We
will show pictures with a sign up sheet,
Where we will ask you to choose a
Project so that we can get the right
Number of items ordered.  The sign
up sheet will list what the charge will
be.   
Thank you aaq
See You

 

TASTE UNDERWRITNIG THANK YOU GIFT WORK DAYS Taste of the Holidays Underwriting Chairs are looking for a few people to help with the thank you gifts we send to last years underwriters. We have several tasks to accomplish listed below. 1st Meeting - Bake 12 Bundt cakes and 20 loaf pans of pumpkin cake and pumpkin bread. 2nd Meeting - Make 32 jars of Honey Pumpkin Spice Butter as well as box, bag, and decorate the items for delivery to underwriters. Volunteers to take items with them for delivery to UW’s the following day. 3rd Meeting - Meeting to help sign the underwriting letters. It helps if you know an underwriter to adda personal message to the letters before they are sent out. Here is where we need the help for this second meeting. First, we need to make 32 jars of pumpkin butter (This is a real easy task) We will need to box and decorate 12 Large Bundt cakes for the Large Underwriters We will need to box and decorate 20 Loaf pans for the smaller level Underwriters We will need to bag and decorate 32 jars of pumpkin butter for all underwriters MOST IMPORTANTLY- We will need help delivering these 32 items to our underwriters. So if you cannot come to help prepare them for delivery but can show up later to take with you for delivery the next day that would be so helpful. I have attached a list of the people we need to deliver to if you can help please send me an email of who you would like to deliver to and I will put you down. Sharon & Michelle

First Margarita Monday of the year!  Come and learn about all things ASTRA and how you can help. Meal & drinks are dutch treat.

The service committee will be meeting the 4th Tuesday of every month for members to come and submit all project ideas to be reviewed and presented to the board.

Please join us if you are interested in learning more about submitting a Service Project. This committee can help any member navigate thru the project form and information gathering process. 

Welcome Back!  Come and meet a great group of students ready to serve the community. We will serve snacks & desserts.  The President will give an overview of what projects we will be focusing on this semester.  Location is the Baugh Center for Visual Arts in the Art Education room 113.  Enter the building on the second floor and take elevator or stairs to 1st floor.  Room 113 is on left across from ceramics room.

Dear Altrusans,

In conjunction with the Taste of the Holidays Invitation stuffing (Thanks Taryn and Donna).  We will also be signing underwriting letters with personal messages before mailing out.  Please sign up so we know how many will be attending.

Sharon & Michelle   

Join us as we complete projects that serve the community.  You are invited to be a part of mentoring these awesome college students in true Altrusa fashion.  Meetings are held in the Baugh Center for Visual Arts - Art Education room 113.  Enter the building on the second floor and take elevator or stairs to 1st floor.  Room 113 is across from ceramics room.

The Belton Days for Girls Team will meet at FUMC Belton for a work day to prepare components.

Enter on the north side of the church, where you will see a door with an awning.

There will be sewing to do (bring sewing machines), as well as all the other important tasks - cutting, sealing ribbon, stringing bags, marking liners, folding shields.

New attendees are welcome! Call if you have any questions.

The service committee will be meeting the 4th Tuesday of every month for members to come and submit all project ideas to be reviewed and presented to the board.

Please join us if you are interested in learning more about submitting a Service Project. This committee can help any member navigate thru the project form and information gathering process. 

Please join us and help plan our Make A Difference Day Project. 

Join us as we complete projects that serve the community.  You are invited to be a part of mentoring these awesome college students in true Altrusa fashion.  Meetings are held in the Baugh Center for Visual Arts - Art Education room 113.  Enter the building on the second floor and take elevator or stairs to 1st floor.  Room 113 is across from ceramics room.

Annual ACS Bra Brunch is a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.  Funds raised are used in Central Texas to provide transportation grants to area hospitals for free rides to treatment, free wigs to cancer patients experiencing hair loss, research, & education.  Volunteers will act as hostesses for the event.  Wear Altrusa t-shirt.

If you are new to Altrusa, this is a great opportunity to come learn about the club, foundation, policies, and all the other nuances of this club. We know it can be overwhelming, so this is a time for you to learn and ask lots of questions. Legacy members, you are welcome to come help support your sponsored members, answer questions and get to know our new members.

Come help volunteer at this unique, community event that will help raise money for an all-abilities playground to be built. All kids deserve to play!

https://www.varietytexas.org/sirena-events 

Meet at the main HQ Tent by Barrow Brewing Company and the Tennis Courts. 

Volunteers from our club(s) will be assigned in different areas under the direction of the Sirena Fest and Parade volunteer staff. These areas will include parade line-up at Pace Park, directing crosswalk, directing patrons to various vendors and activities. Promoting the playground through various means during the festival, photo booth and literacy table assistance. We will send out sign up sheets, so sign up for a couple of hours working with Temple and Chisolm Trail Altrusans as well as members of our ASTRA clubs.

Come and learn about all things ASTRA and how you can help. Meal & drinks are dutch treat.

Part of Make A Difference Day project.  We will assemble the goody bags the senior citizens will take home after the event on October 26th, 2019.  All items for the bags will be provided by the project funds requested with the project and some wonderful donors!  Come and fellowship.  Bring a dish to share.

We are teaching ASTRA students how to put on a fundraiser.  MOD Pizza has agreed to donate 20% of sales from ASTRA supporters for the entire day.  Enjoy a great meal and support ASTRA UMHB.  All funds will be used for service projects.  ASTRA member will be there at 7pm if you want to hang out.  Otherwise go for lunch or dinner and take a flyer with you.

https://www.facebook.com/events/947322602271051/

Join us to prepare a dish at your home and bring on Oct 17 to Ronald McDonald house to set up for famlies in need.

The list of dishes will be shared the week before. For the event 6 people will be needed. RSVP and stay tuned for more details.

Cindy Black

The service committee will be meeting the 4th Tuesday of every month for members to come and submit all project ideas to be reviewed and presented to the board.

Please join us if you are interested in learning more about submitting a Service Project. This committee can help any member navigate thru the project form and information gathering process. 

Make a difference in the lives of "at risk" senior citizens.  Help us spread some cheer to 60 senior citizens who reside in one of three housing authority locations in downtown Temple.  We will serve breakfast to attendees, lead a few games of bingo, and send them home with goody bags filled with usable items.  How can you help?  We will send out a sign up for you to volunteer to make/provide a breakfast item & we need volunteers to help with bingo & set-up/clean-up.  The main dish will be a breakfast casserole.  We will provide you with the pan and the recipe to use at the meeting on October 8th.  Items may be dropped off at Kolache Kitchen #1 or brought to the Hal Rose Building the morning of.  Please bring casseroles hot and ready to serve the morning of.  We will schedule an additional date to assemble the goody bags.

Come and go and wine down the day with friends.

Join us at McLane Children's Hospital to organize their "Toy Chest" storage. Altrusans love to get involved and this is an opportunity to roll up our sleeves and use our oganizational skills. Do you love using a label maker? Have you always wanted to work in Santa's Workshop? Do you think nurses work hard enough and deserve our help? Then make plans to attend this great project workday!

Join us as we complete projects that serve the community.  You are invited to be a part of mentoring these awesome college students in true Altrusa fashion.  Meetings are held in the Baugh Center for Visual Arts - Art Education room 113.  Enter the building on the second floor and take elevator or stairs to 1st floor.  Room 113 is across from ceramics room.

Some of the reservations did not go through so if you did not receive a confirmation from Maximize Potential then please register again with link below.

Come and enjoy an evening learning different types of yoga at our Altrusa Yoga Mixer. . The evening will start off with some yoga stretching and poses then double up for couples yoga then cool down and relax. Healthy snacks and drinks are provided afterwards. You may bring your own wine as well. The cost is $20 per person. If you have your own yoga mat and equipment you are more than welcome to bring them. No yoga experience is necessary. Helpful hint: DO NOT EAT HEAVY AT LEAST AN HOUR PRIOR TO EVENT.

You can reserve, pay, and complete waiver prior to event by clicking here:

In appreciation for being selected as the 2019 Fashion vendor, Magnolia’s of Salado is offering a discounted shopping day for all Altrusians on Thursday, November 14^th

They are also hosting a Wine and Cheese Reception from 5-8 pm for our shopping enjoyment.

Come join us as we assemble Days for Girls kits. We have a large number of components completed and look forward to packing 50 kits that have been requested.

Those who sew, feel free to bring a sewing machine. There will also be serging and straight sewing to do.

Enter on the north side of the church, at the door with an awning.

If you have any questions, call me!

Thanks,

Susan 254-780-5400

Help ASTRA fluff wreaths for the Veterans Cemetary. Show up early if you can and bring some gloves if you would like.

The service committee will be meeting the 4th Tuesday of every month for members to come and submit all project ideas to be reviewed and presented to the board.

Please join us if you are interested in learning more about submitting a Service Project. This committee can help any member navigate thru the project form and information gathering process. 

Join us for Margarita Monday as we have our Dec ASTRA COMMITTEE MEETING. 

Join us as we package study break bags for all three ASTRA Clubs (Belton, Salado, & UMHB).  Baugh Center for Visual Arts - Art Education room 113.  Enter the building on the second floor and take elevator or stairs to 1st floor.  Room 113 is across from ceramics room.  Contact LuAnn Popelka or Traci Squarcette for more information.

Fluff & decorate Christmas trees for Chrome & Carols

Stage Christmas trees for Chrome & Carols

Sell raffle tickets at Chrome & Carols

Get ready for a rockin' good time at this year's Member Progressive Christmas Party!  

Please join us for a Magical night of FUN, FOOD & FELLOWSHIP! This is a BYOB event 

Cost is $20 per member  - Fee can be paid upon arrival. 

Appetizers 

The Home of Patsy Sulak

3202 Stratford Drive, Temple

Dinner & Desserts

The Home of Julie Ruiz

3111 Kensington Court, Temple

Please note our homes are only across the street from one another - not a long walk! 

Please park at either location and on the street in between.

Come and go social. Have a cup o' Joe with your Altrusa sisters one last time in 2019. 

Chair and CoChair please plan on attending. 

Place to be determined. 

RSVP text regrets only to Kelly 254-931-1820

The service committee will be meeting the 4th Tuesday of every month for members to come and submit all project ideas to be reviewed and presented to the board.

Please join us if you are interested in learning more about submitting a Service Project. This committee can help any member navigate thru the project form and information gathering process.