CCHE CURRICULUM SALE WORKER VOLUNTEER MEETING MAY 12 AND MAY 20
There are two upcoming volunteer meetings. Volunteers only need to attend one of them as the meetings are the same.

The first meeting will be Monday, May 12 at First Church of God, Room 120 at 7:00 p.m., 3300 NE 78th Street, Vanc., WA 98665, Room 120 (back of church building).

The second meeting will be Tuesday, May 20 at 7:00 p.m. at the PUD building on 117th Ave in the community room. During each meeting, we will go over the basics of how things will be operated on both Thursday and Friday, and explain what is involved in the different areas for which we need help. Volunteers can then sign up for the jobs they want to do and the times they will be available to help. Should you have any questions, please call Sally Bertsch evenings at 694-4130, or email skbertsch@hotmail.com. We appreciate our volunteers and look forward to seeing you!

HOMESCHOOL FAMILY PICNIC MAY 31
All area homeschoolers are invited to the 2nd Annual Homeschool Family Picnic on Saturday, May 31 at Lewisville Park (just north of Battle Ground)! Families are welcome to join in anytime between 11:00 a.m. and dusk. Just bring your own picnic lunch and a dessert to share along with any outdoor play equipment. Plans include family games and softball. The picnic is organized by Family Learning EXperience (FLEX). Please email an RSVP to Kim Railey if you plan to attend at kim_railey@yahoo.com. There is a vehicle fee to get into the park. For park information, please visit www.bgwa.com/lewisville_park.htm. For more information about FLEX, please visit http://www.ccwa-flex.org

FIRST CLASS INDOOR/OUTDOOR PLAY PARK
The First Class Indoor Play Park meets the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays each month from 10-11:30 a.m. The next scheduled dates are May 13 & 27 at LifePoint Church (formerly Glad Tidings), Gymnasium, 192nd Ave. (north of Mill Plain). The indoor play park has numerous toys, play equipment, plenty of space for active toddlers/preschoolers, and a play area just for infants. Although the play park is for young children, parents are welcome to bring older siblings too. Your first visit to the indoor play park is free.

Summer play park dates are June 10, 24; July 8, 22; August 12, 26; September 9, 23 outside at Fisher Basin Park, located at 192nd Ave & Mill Plain Boulevard. The park is only one block from LifePoint Church. The summer dates are open to all ages. The park has swings, slides and climbing structures, a large walking/biking path, bathrooms and a wide open field for play. Please bring sun protection.

For more information contact Ronda, glasgows@hotmail.com or call (360) 635-5382.

GET READY FOR THE ANNUAL CCHE USED CURRICULUM SALE, COMING FRIDAY, JUNE 13!
Dust your shelves and set aside those completed homeschool books, biographies, readers, manipulatives, educational cassettes, videos, learning games, parent helps, character and Bible teaching tools! The annual CCHE Used Curriculum Sale is coming! The annual CCHE Used Curriculum Sale is coming! Book drop off will be June 12 and the sale will be on June 13 at First Evangelical Church, 4120 N.E. St. Johns Road, Vancouver, WA. Note: Please DO NOT call the church for information about the sale. Click here for details and forms!

CCHE NEEDS VOLUNTEERS FOR 2008-2009 SCHOOL YEAR
Can you give some time each month to serve other homeschool families? CCHE is in need of volunteers who can help in the following areas:
1. Adult or Mature Teen to Layout CCHE Newsletter (10 months)
2. Hospitality Coordinator for CCHE Meetings & Events
3. Research & Resource People to Notify CCHE of Events & Articles for Newsletter

IF YOU CAN HELP WITH ANY OF THE ABOVE, please email cche@cchomeed.org

ATTENTION CCHE MEMBERS--PLEASE ADD CCHE TO YOUR LIST OF "SAFE SENDERS"!
If you want to be assured of receiving updates and email from CCHE, please put us on your "safe list" for email. Otherwise, our email to you may be considered SPAM. For instructions on how to do this, please click here.

CCHE LENDING LIBRARY NEEDS A NEW HOME!
If you have some space and would like to volunteer and have a library time once a week, we need you! Please email us for more information.

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