Month: November 2019

Friendly reminder: Christmas/holiday social

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You are invited to

The Friendship Force of New Mexico

Christmas/Holiday Gala!

Saturday, December 7, 2019

11:30- 2:00

John Farris’ Home

9303 Topanga Ct.

Albuquerque, NM 87122

Enjoy Shopping for Adopt a Family

A Wish List IS ATTACHED

1. Indicate what gift you are bringing (to avoid duplicates) 2. Should you prefer to provide a monetary gift, all monies will be used to purchase items from the wish list that are still needed. 3. Everything should be wrapped, if possible, and tagged with the recipient’s first name. 4. Include gift receipts for clothing.

Bring to the Luncheon!

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Potluck Luncheon

Main entrée & Refreshments to be provided by the Club

Y’all bring your favorite dish as follows:

Last names beginning with A-I, please bring an appetizer;

J-R, y’all bring a side dish; and S-Z, bring a dessert!!

Please make your reservations no later than Wednesday, December 4, 2019, by calling or texting Berta Wagstaff at 710-4448 or emailing her at vets4vets@aol.com.

FFNM social events for 2020

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Friends!
I need your help!!
We would like your input regarding the social events for 2020. Our goal is to offer social events that will attract the most attendance. Currently, the following have been suggested:
Progressive Brunch or Dinner Theater International Restaurant
Wine & cheese Picnic Ice Cream social
Bunco Wine tasting party Happy Hour Potluck
Gambling party Chili cook off Lunch in Santa Fe
Big event party such as Kentucky Derby party,
Please email me at vets4vets@aol.com or text/call 505-710-4448 (m) with your suggestions no later than Wednesday, December 4, 2019
The list will be voted on at the party where the majority of our members will be in attendance!
Your support is very much appreciated!
Berta

Adopt a Family; Christmas/holiday event

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Greetings, Friends!
You are invited to the Christmas/Holiday event:
Date: Saturday, December 7, 2019
Time: 11:30-2:00
Place: 9303 Topanga Ct. – John Farris’ home – 505-250-6116 (m)
RSVP: Berta at vets4vets@aol.com or call/text at 505-710-4448 (m)
***Maximum Occupancy – 40***
Make your reservations no later than Wednesday, December 4, 2019
This year a family has been adopted from Barrett House, a temporary shelter for homeless women and children. The family consists of Mom, Cynthia, and her 3 children: Marquise, age 14; Portia, 12; and Alanah, age 11. The families were asked for their wish list .
ATTACHED is the family’s wish list.
PLEASE do the following:
1. email Berta at vets4vets@aol.com or text/call Berta at 505-710-4448 and RSVP for the Christmas/Holiday event. 2. Indicate what gift you are bringing (to avoid duplicates) 3. Should you prefer to provide a monetary gift, all monies will be used to purchase items from the wish list that are still needed. 4. Everything should be wrapped, if possible, and tagged with the recipient’s first name. 5. Include gift receipts for clothing. 6. Bring your gift(s) to the Christmas/Holiday event. The holiday season is a perfect time to reflect on our blessings and seek out ways to make life better for those around us. I look forward to seeing y’all at John Farris’ home for the Christmas/Holiday event!! Let’s make it the best ever! Berta