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Special Thanks to RSVP Advisory Council, Stations and
Volunteers.
Thank you for
assisting RSVP in their annual Program Evaluation.
Your help in completing the telephone survey is greatly
appreciated.
Fundraisers:
Special thanks to the volunteers and Walmart who assisted with the
Bucket Brigade. RSVP "Veterans for
Veterans" raised $1,544. Volunteers were Gary Riggs
(Organizer), Hank Vincent, Maxine DiPalma, Helen Kohen, Bill
Schaefer, Ralph Stift, Tom McBride, Jim Demaria, Denny
Williams, Thomas Townsend and Volunteer Assistants, Dyland
goff, Harold Campbell and John Phillips. Great Job!
Shop
online at iGive to help RSVP. 26% goes
to RSVP with tax deduction.
Help RSVP with
your online Holiday Shopping.
Recycle
and help your RSVP fundraise. Drop off your used ink
cartridges and cell phones at your local RSVP office.
Click to Register your Kroger Plus Card online to help
RSVP.
ALL CURRENT PARTICIPANTS Must
Re-Enroll April 1, 2011 to continue earning rewards for
RSVP. Please call the office; we'll help you register
if you need assistance. Call 304.527.3410 and we’ll walk you through.
Select Ohio, enroll at the store you shop and select
Charity
Organization Name:
BROOKE COUNTY COMMITTEE ON AGING RSVP
Organization
Number:
83852
(No Computer? Call the office and we’ll send
you a barcode to contribute) Just need to use your card
to contribute! IT’S EASY!
RSVP is in search of
advisory council members representing Ohio and Marshall
Counties. If you are interested, please contact Linda Vidoni
at 304.233.0075.
Special thanks to Brooke
County Fair chairs for hosting a wonderful Volunteer
Recognition. Pictured below in attendance Jim Hupka,
Dorothy Gorman and Marti Iannucci.

Special
thanks to the Crazy Quilters (Beulah
Brown, Joyce Bell, Betty Keaster, Sam Zachodni, Eilene
Shemask)for
donating 16 lap robes and 4 pillows.
Volunteers Needed!
Mary H. Weir Public Library -
Library needs
Exhibition Display Room-Docent-Volunteers Tues.
Nov. 1, 2011 thru Dec. 10, 2011.
Weirton Steel Bulletin
Reading Room - Dec. 5, 2011 thru Dec. 10, 2011.
Weirton Medical Center
- Numerous Opportunities - - Sondra Weigle - 304.797.6112
AARP Tax Assistance - Tax Assistant - George
Weigle - 304.723.0816
A Child’s Place CASA - Clerical - Rhonda Stubbs
- 304.737.4444
Ann’s Country Retreat
- Admin Assistant - Carolyn Mason -
304.737.0941
Appalachian Outreach Inc. - Grant
Asst, Clerical -
Rose Hart - 304.845.2762
Big Brothers Big Sisters - Admin
Assistant - Shanna Kemp - 304.232.0520
Brooke County Singing Group - Director - Joy Crawford
- 304.527.3410
Brooke County WVU Extension Office
- Energy Express - Alicia Cassels - 304.737.3666
Central Blood
Bank - Marilyn Stuckert -
412-209-7648
Hancock County WVU Extension Office
- Energy Express volunteers (reading, writing and art) and a
Camp Cook - Carole Sheerbaum - 304.564.3805
Laughlin Memorial Chapel - Office
Assistant with typing or computer experience - Rev.
Marcia Allen - 304.232.2630
Sisters
of Mt. St. Joseph - Companions and
person to push wheelchair outside - Susan Vaughan -
304.232.8160
Soup
Kitchen of Great Wheeling - Food
Service - Becky Rodocker - 304.233.2992
The
Children’s Museum of the Ohio Valley
-Receptionist -
Vera Uyehara - 304.214.5437
Weirton
Geriatric Center - Weekend person
to do exercise and play games with residents - Mary Ann
Boyd - 304.723.4300
Weirton
United Way
- Brochure folding - Kristin Bowman Cross -
304.748.7213
Wheeling Health Right
- Office cleaner - Kathie Brown - 304.233.9323

RSVP ASAP fundraiser
needs your assistance, please drop off your
receipts at the RSVP office or your local Smith Oil dealer
and RSVP will receive 1% of your purchase. Thank you Smith
Oil.
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(RSVP
Volunteer Handbook)
Rev9-19-11
Welcome Volunteer(s): Amy
Burns, Minter Shrader, Pat Shrader, Anne Thompson, Beulah
Brown, Joyce Bell, Betty Keaster, Sam Zachodni, Eilene
Shemask
VISTA ASAP
Volunteers: Jesica
Anesetti, Rhiannon Morris
Due
to Program Changes RSVP will not hold their annual Christmas
Dance but will offer assistance to local Senior Center
Christmas Parties upon request.
Brooke County Senior Center Christmas Party: December
14, 2011, 3:00 p.m., Follansbee Community House - Admission
$5 - RSVP by November 30, 2011 (304.527.3410)
Hancock County Senior Center Christmas Party: December
6, 2011, 4:00 p.m., Hancock County Senior Center - Admission
$9 - RSVP by November 30, 2011 (304.564.3801)
Family
Services of Upper Ohio Valley Christmas Party: December 22,
2011, 10:30 a.m., - M.J. Viola Senior Center -
Admission $2 + Meal, RSVP by December 20, 2011.
(304.232.6730) Ask for April.
RSVP ASAP:
Program
is expanding to
2200
Marshall St., Benwood, WV. If you are interested in
volunteering with ASAP, please contact Tonette or Linda at
304.843.1174. Special thanks to Benwood/McMechen
Housing Authority for your support and Tonette and Linda for
your great work!To find out more of what's happening check
out
RSVP ASAP.

RSVP VFV :To
find out what's happening with RSVP Veterans for
Veterans (RSVP VFV) please check out Bill Schaefer's news
letter issue 2 on RSVP VFV. VFV's goal is 15
volunteers to serve 50 veterans at local assisted living
homes. Contact Angela to volunteer today at the RSVP office
304.527.3410

RSVP State Wide:
Thank
you, CNCS
State Program Specialist, Karlisa E. Bradley,
for sharing your
Monthly Report Octrober 2011 for West Virginia Projects.
We appreciate your efforts. Click here
to view report.
Special Thanks

Jack Cassella volunteers at the Community
Bread Basket that serves Brooke and Hancock Counties. A
shelter that will receive your donations for “Make a
Difference”
. RSVP is asking volunteers to support your local community
shelters by bringing 5 dry good items such as soups, mashed
potatoes or stuffing to your local senior centers by
December 9, 2011.
RSVP needs volunteers to bake for Easter
Seals Cookie Caper, contact Jess at 304.242.1390 ext. 121.
Cookies are due at the Brooke County Senior Center on
December 6, 2011.
Please bring your lap robes to the Brooke
County Senior Center by December 15, 2011.
RSVP
Christmas Project is in need of 4 ply yarn.
PLEASE...PLEASE…PLEASE…DONATE.

Special thanks to volunteers who assisted with the
Smithsonian Institution Exhibition at the Mary H. Weir
Public Library. Pictured right: Mr. Rick Rekowski, Janet
Benzo and Professor Richard Lizza.

Mabel Winesburg has crocheted two receiving
blankets and seventeen hats for donation to RSVP station
Birth to Three.
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