PNA-MN May Board Meeting
 
Due to the majority of mothers having plans for Mother's Day, the meeting initially scheduled for May 10 on Mother's Day will be rescheduled to Sunday, May 17, 2009 at 2:00pm at the President's residence.
Please signify your attendance by emailing Kaey.
This meeting is important as some of the topics on the agenda will be to discuss the progress of the Website (Madeline pls have presentation ready) ,501c3 status, Newsletter distribution, finalize planning for Summer Picnic (Kaey, pls have assignment sheet available) and discuss potential candidates of Officers & Board Members for 2010. A reminder and agenda will be forwarded soon.
 
PNA-MN Community Outreach MS Walk - May 3, 2009
 
Thanks to Cris, Alice and Flor for their motivation with doing the MS Walk.We had a great time as we took the scenic route and accomplished 6.5 miles! We got a number of freebies and so much food at each rest stops. We hope more officers & board members can join us next year.
 
PNA-MN Community Outreach Susan G. Komen Walk - May 10, 2009
 
As a reminder, the walk is scheduled this coming Sunday. If you have not yet registered, please do so. Del will kindly send out a reminder as far as a designated meeting time and place prior to the walk. Pls bring your camera so photos can be featured at the next newsletter.
 
PNA-MN Community Outreach Feed My Starving Children - June 20
 
Contact Manny how many are volunteering -adults and children are welcome. After voluntering for this cause, you and your children will have greater appreciation for what we are blessed with.
 
 
Newsletter - Issue #10
 
Issue # 10 is already completed and out for distribution. Kaey did such a wonderful job and thanks to Arlene and Marlene for the editing/ advising.  Please contact Kaey if you can help with the distribution as before. It is the goal to have all issues of the newsletter in our formal upcoming website but will still provide hard copies to those who don't have computer access.
 
Upcoming Community Events
 
Saturday, May 9, 2009 UPAM Education Forum (will send out flyer)
 
Saturday, May 16, 2009 Santacruzan
(info and flyer previously emailed & will re-send)
 
Sunday, May 31, 2009 Flores de Mayo (will send out flyer)
 
Saturday, June 13, 2009  Philippine Independence Day
This is a Filipino Community Organization event that is sponsored by PNA-MN as well and support of officers and board members is vital. (will send out flyer)
 
Saturday, July 18, 2009 Martin Nievera Concert
Support of officers and board members is vital as proceeds benefit the Philippine Center of Minnesota and Gawad Kalinga (info and flyer previously emailed)
Note: Tickets are being sold row by row so in order to get best assigned seating for you or your group, please reserve early.
 
As always, if you have questions or comments, feel free to email me.
 
Happy Nurses Week to All!
 
Jocelyn
Sharing the passion and commitment to fulfill the mission  of PNA-MN