{"id":1832,"date":"2025-08-28T16:47:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T23:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edmontonkinettes.ca\/?page_id=1832"},"modified":"2025-08-29T15:31:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T22:31:44","slug":"december-to-remember","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edmontonkinettes.ca\/?page_id=1832","title":{"rendered":"December to Remember"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We have been involved and dedicated to this meaningful project since 2010.   A \u201cDecember to Remember\u201d at Norwood School is such a special event for the students.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can you get involved?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-829b1d53 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-37198ad67274ca978f425ff787e31229 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"color:#000000;padding-top:2em;padding-right:2em;padding-bottom:2em;padding-left:2em\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ae2b66b695dd916a25e5b03c86a5e444\" id=\"single\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><strong>Volunteer<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.5\"><strong>Have an hour or two ?  Extra help is always appreciated.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-css-opacity has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#000000;color:#000000\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-normal-font-size\">\n<li>Help us wrap presents or fill goodie bags.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Previous experience not required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friends, family &#8211; all are welcome!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email: <a href=\"mailto:service@edmontonkinettes.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">service@edmontonkinettes.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignfull is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" style=\"background-color:#000000\">Wrapping and coordinating usually happens the first weekend in December.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-904309126cae5e6268a386e996075bce is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"color:#000000;background-color:#0ea56e;padding-top:2em;padding-right:2em;padding-bottom:2em;padding-left:2em\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8a1e56d5b4e8ea0deda4301837fa2178\" id=\"family\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><strong>Donate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.5\"><strong>Help us continue to make a <em>December to Remember<\/em> for inner city kids.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-normal-font-size\">\n<li>Sponsor a Child $40<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sponsor a Classroom $960<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sponsor an Item &#8211; Hats, Mittens, or Socks $550 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Etransfer funds to: <a href=\"mailto:treasurer@edmontonkinettes.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">treasurer@edmontonkinettes.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignfull is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" style=\"background-color:#000000\">Your generous participation will ensure our project is a success. <br>Thank you!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-vivid-purple-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8069795de087bc89c5c31e9760ce5258 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"color:#000000;padding-top:2em;padding-right:2em;padding-bottom:2em;padding-left:2em\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5e10e3f0a4e3929ccf5c53ec4a32ebbe\" id=\"patron\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><strong>Partnerships<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><strong>Know someone or a business able to support this project or a supplier.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-normal-font-size\">\n<li>Let them know about our project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Send us their contact information and we can build a partnership.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email: <a href=\"mailto:president@edmontonkinettes.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">president@edmontonkinettes.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignfull is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" style=\"background-color:#000000\">The generosity of individuals and local businesses shows the real power of community support.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">More information about the project:<\/mark><br><strong>This project has 3 phases:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-da6f2dc79e2cc0619f58c558289d4812\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(20,230,150) 0%,rgb(188,224,188) 24%,rgb(48,166,72) 55%,rgb(0,95,209) 100%)\"><strong>First \u2013 Beginning of December&nbsp; &#8211; The grade six students are picked up by bus from Norwood school and taken to Beaners Fun Cuts (#140 Broadmoor Blvd, Sherwood Park). Once there, they receive a complimentary haircut and style, participate in arts and crafts, enjoy a pizza lunch &amp; other delicious treats. Each student also has a professional portrait taken during their salon visit to keep.  <em>Many of these students have never had their hair cut in a salon and look forward to it all year.&nbsp; These students leave the salon feeling full of confidence!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"227\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/edmontonkinettes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PJ-D2R.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1840\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-feb2e4519e5e6f8174f76dc314c12b36\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(38,129,158) 0%,rgb(151,120,209) 20%,rgb(207,42,186) 40%,rgb(238,44,130) 60%,rgb(251,105,98) 80%,rgb(255,119,77) 100%)\"><strong>Second \u2013 The Kinette Club volunteers get together over 2 days to organize and assemble the contents of the gift bags. Each student (275+) receives a large gift bag (or backpack) containing a wrapped age appropriate gift, new pajamas, socks, a hat, mitts, a stuffed animal, book, and stocking stuffers that include candy, toiletries, granola bars, snacks, and toothbrushes\/toothpaste. The gift bags are then put into huge sacks and are ready for delivery.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"155\" height=\"155\" src=\"https:\/\/edmontonkinettes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/D2R-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1842\" style=\"width:308px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edmontonkinettes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/D2R-edited.jpg 155w, https:\/\/edmontonkinettes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/D2R-edited-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 155px) 100vw, 155px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-blush-bordeaux-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-78b161ae747d56b1e0c9a6133bfd9877\"><strong>Third\u2013 Middle of December \u2013 Delivery day. This day the gifts are delivered and the children receive their gifts from us.  Phase three is our favorite and certainly the highlight for us. Presenting each gift and watching the joy on their faces as they open everything is an experience every one of our Kinettes treasures.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">For more information about our Club, please see other pages on our website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonkinettes.ca\">www.edmontonkinettes.ca<\/a>. More information about the school &#8211; website <a href=\"https:\/\/norwood.epsb.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Norwood School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/edmontonkinettes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/D2R-Stuffie-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1843\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been involved and dedicated to this meaningful project since 2010. 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