SVEF http://www.svef.net Scotts Valley Educational Foundation Sun, 03 Aug 2008 21:42:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 en September 2008 http://www.svef.net/2008/08/03/september-2008/ http://www.svef.net/2008/08/03/september-2008/#comments Sun, 03 Aug 2008 21:41:31 +0000 charlotte http://www.svef.net/?p=203 We have two opportunities in September to come and learn more about the our Educational Foundation.

September 10th - Kiwanis has invited Charlotte Multer to speak about SVEF, on our mission and events for the current school year.

September 25th - SVEF has the first meeting of the school year at Mint on Scotts Valley Drive at 7pm. Come and join us to hear what we have in store for the year.

]]> http://www.svef.net/2008/08/03/september-2008/feed/ Foundation comes to rescue of cash-strapped libraries http://www.svef.net/2008/06/27/foundation-comes-to-rescue-of-cash-strapped-libraries/ http://www.svef.net/2008/06/27/foundation-comes-to-rescue-of-cash-strapped-libraries/#comments Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:37:29 +0000 charlotte http://www.svef.net/?p=202 Scotts Valley Educational Foundation will donate $63,240 to keep Scotts Valley Unified School District libraries open full time in the next school year. Libraries are essential to our school communities, and we’re happy to support students and teachers with the critical funds needed to ensure essential educational needs are met in our district. Read all the details in the recent Press Banner article.

]]> http://www.svef.net/2008/06/27/foundation-comes-to-rescue-of-cash-strapped-libraries/feed/ Need Volunteers for June 7th event http://www.svef.net/2008/05/30/need-volunteers-for-june-7th-event/ http://www.svef.net/2008/05/30/need-volunteers-for-june-7th-event/#comments Fri, 30 May 2008 21:26:47 +0000 charlotte http://www.svef.net/?p=201 We need 10 volunteers on June 7th from 11 -3pm, to help with the Sidewalk Celebrations. It would be to monitor a bounce house, sell raffle tickets or beverages. If you can help, please contact Charlotte or call 423-4088.

]]> http://www.svef.net/2008/05/30/need-volunteers-for-june-7th-event/feed/ Grand Re-Opening Celebration Benefits SV Schools http://www.svef.net/2008/05/27/grand-re-opening-celebration-benefits-sv-schools/ http://www.svef.net/2008/05/27/grand-re-opening-celebration-benefits-sv-schools/#comments Wed, 28 May 2008 01:03:00 +0000 charlotte http://www.svef.net/?p=198 The inaugural Sidewalk Celebration at Scotts Village (Safeway/Longs) and Scotts Valley Square (Kmart) kicks off at 11 am, Saturday, June 7th, with the fun going until 3 pm. The day will feature live music, face painters, balloon artists, community group displays, live local radio, raffle prizes, food, drink, family activities, and sidewalk sales from participating merchants. And the best news, all proceeds from Scotts Village/Scotts Valley Square sponsored activities will go to the Scotts Valley Ed Foundation in support of our four local schools.

Don’t miss this fun, family event and support public education in Scotts Valley. If you can volunteer any time to help out at the event, contact Charlotte Multer, SVEF President.

Please view the event poster for more information.

]]> http://www.svef.net/2008/05/27/grand-re-opening-celebration-benefits-sv-schools/feed/ Thank You Scotts Valley! http://www.svef.net/2008/05/21/thank-you-scotts-valley-2/ http://www.svef.net/2008/05/21/thank-you-scotts-valley-2/#comments Wed, 21 May 2008 19:40:19 +0000 charlotte http://www.svef.net/?p=197 Thank you to everyone who attended the Ice Cream Social, your attendance and support helped to make this a wonderful day!

I also want to say thank you to all of our SVEF members, sponsors, Kiwanis, Baskin & Robbins, food and booth vendors, volunteers, entertainment, cake walk contributors and everyone that had a piece in it. It is a big fun event and it takes many to make it successful.

You can view the thank you advertisement that we placed in the SV Banner.

]]> http://www.svef.net/2008/05/21/thank-you-scotts-valley-2/feed/ Ice Cream Social Sunday May 18th http://www.svef.net/2008/05/16/ice-cream-social-sunday-may-18th/ http://www.svef.net/2008/05/16/ice-cream-social-sunday-may-18th/#comments Sat, 17 May 2008 03:29:28 +0000 charlotte http://www.svef.net/?p=196 Come join us for fun at the Ice Cream Social on Sunday from 12 - 5 pm at Skypark. Play some games, win a cake or a raffle prize, and eat some excellent food.

Skypark is off of Kings Village Road in Scotts Valley.

Hope you can make it!

]]> http://www.svef.net/2008/05/16/ice-cream-social-sunday-may-18th/feed/ Volunteer at the Ice Cream Social http://www.svef.net/2008/05/07/volunteer-at-the-ice-cream-social/ http://www.svef.net/2008/05/07/volunteer-at-the-ice-cream-social/#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 13:39:23 +0000 charlotte http://www.svef.net/?p=194 We still need 53 more adults to volunteer at the Ice Cream Social on May 18th.

Sign up now at mysignup.com

]]> http://www.svef.net/2008/05/07/volunteer-at-the-ice-cream-social/feed/ Meeting Wednesday May 7th 7pm http://www.svef.net/2008/05/06/meeting-wednesday-may-7th-7pm/ http://www.svef.net/2008/05/06/meeting-wednesday-may-7th-7pm/#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 05:39:58 +0000 charlotte http://www.svef.net/?p=193 We will hold an Ice Cream Social planning meeting on Wednesday night, May 7th, at 4444 Scotts Valley Drive.

Come on in and join us!

]]> http://www.svef.net/2008/05/06/meeting-wednesday-may-7th-7pm/feed/ Ice Cream Social Planning Meeting 5/1 7pm http://www.svef.net/2008/04/29/ice-cream-social-planning-meeting-51-7pm/ http://www.svef.net/2008/04/29/ice-cream-social-planning-meeting-51-7pm/#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:01:53 +0000 charlotte http://www.svef.net/?p=185 ICE CREAM SOCIAL PLANNING! Thursday 7pm

Okay, it is time to kick it into high gear to get the Ice Cream Social planned. We have three weeks to go and have a lot to do.  Please come to the meeting to see if you can help with a small piece. Many hands will make it a lot easier for this fun event.

Items to discuss:
1. Posters need to get out to businesses
2. Booth Rentals
3. Restaurant update
4. Entertainment Schedule
5. Kiwanis Coordinating
6. Stage, Electrical set up
7. Volunteer update
8. Table, Chairs, Freezers
9. Tent set up and Items out of Storage day before
10. Raffle tickets
11. many more items

Meeting Every Week Until the Social
Meetings will be held once a week, at the district office at 7pm, until the Ice Cream Social on May 18th:
• Wednesday, May 7th
• Thursday, May 15th

Need More Adults Volunteers to Sign Up
All of the student slots are full on our sign up sheets. We need more adults to sign up. Students can still get community service if they work with their parents. You can sign up at MySignUp.com.

]]> http://www.svef.net/2008/04/29/ice-cream-social-planning-meeting-51-7pm/feed/ Mt. Charlie Challenge A Success! http://www.svef.net/2008/04/28/mt-charlie-challenge-a-success/ http://www.svef.net/2008/04/28/mt-charlie-challenge-a-success/#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:48:25 +0000 charlotte http://www.svef.net/?p=184 Thanks for Joining Us!
We had a wonderful day on our Mt. Charlie Challenge Century Ride. Preliminary numbers are over $29,000 gross, so that is very exciting. We still have more trickling in, lets see if we can get it over $30k. To turn in pledges please mail them to:
SVEF
4444 Scotts Valley Dr, Ste 5B
Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Or email me back to arrange a pick up.

Thank you so much for helping to make this such a successful event!

Lost and Found

  • Baggie with money and something else in it - if you can identify it is yours
  • NYPD baseball cap
  • Red & Black fleece zip up sweatshirt
  • Orange coffee mug - Joe Boxer thermos
  • Gray and florescent green zip up jacket

Top Fundraisers
Thank you to John Magliato and Kevin Hausenhauer, who each raised over $2,000 and to all of you for raising so much money for our schools!

You did an awesome job!

Prizes
Some of the prizes that were awarded are as follows:

  • Cruiser bike from Cyclesport - Eddie Scher
  • Cyclesport Gift Certificate $75. - Kevin Hausenhauer
  • Chaminade Gift Certificate $75 - John Magliato
  • Trader Joe’s Gift Basket $50 and Movie tickets - Gretchen Schmitt
  • Scotts Valley Jeweler Gift Certificate $75 - Susan Silver
  • Fleming Jenkins Awesome bottle of wine - Terry LaPorte
  • Plantronics Blue Tooth headset - Lori West
  • O’Neil Dry Fit Sweatshirt - Matt Bergman
  • O’Neil Dry Fit Sweatshirt - Waverley Software
  • Dr. McGraw teeth whitening session - Roland Bevan

We also had a HP IPAQ hand held device, Kumon Math Basket, Family Reiki Therapeutics’s, Tony & Albas certificates, Supercuts Certificates, Bay Photo Lab certificates, Entergetics Fitness Certificates, World Gym certificate, and Glass School Ornaments. I don’t have the names of all the winners at my fingertips and we are calling all to let them know they have won.

Thanks for supporting SVEF in our raffle!

Opinions and Observations Help Us
What did you like best about the ride? What did you like least? How about the signs or arrows? Could you see them? What one suggestion would you make for a better ride next year?

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