5th Annual AGWB

8/13/2019 5th Annual AGWB

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FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!

Saturday, May 3, 2014Clifton E. French Park, Plymouth

9:00 a.m. Registration

5th Annual Amazing Grace Walk/BikeWalk a mile so they can walk a lifetime.


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Sponsor Pledge FormWalker Name(s) __________________________________________________________Address _________________________________________________________________City __________________________________________________ State _____ Zip ____Phone # (______) _________________________________________________________Email _________________________________Church ____________________________

MYGOALIS:

$150 (earn a T-shirt) $300 (earn a Hoodie & T-Shirt) $500 _________

Please print clearly and complete all information.Please remember zip codes.

Please make checks payable to Metro Womens Center.

Total Walker Pledges $

BABY BOTTLE BONUSBring a filled baby bottle (coins, not milk!) to the

walk, and you will get a FREET-shirt.Register your fundraising plan to make sure your

T-shirt is available the day of the walk!

Full Name ______________________________________________Address _______________________________________________City __________________________ State _______ Zip _________Phone _________________________________________________Email _________________________________________________

Payment Options: Check ____ Cash ____ Amount _________









Full Name _________________________________________________Address __________________________________________________City __________________________ State _______ Zip ____________Phone ___________________________________________________Email ____________________________________________________

Payment Options: Check ____ Cash ____ Amount ___________






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What is the Metro Womens Center and the Amazing Grace Home?

Metro Womens Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit pregnancy resource center in Crystal, MN. We exist to educate the community aboutpregnancy alternatives so life-affirming decisions can be made concerning the outcomes of pregnancies. The Amazing Grace Homeis a program of Metro Womens Center that provides safe, Christ -centered housing and services for pregnant women over age 18.The Walk/Bike will provide ongoing operating funds for on-site staff, a case manager working directly with the residents, utilities,insurance, household expenses and programming for the women.

How far is the Amazing Grace walk or bike route?

The event is a short one-mile, family-fun stroll or bike ride. Ask individuals to sponsor you with a single, tax-deductable gift for yourparticipation in the event. Participants may bike or walk further if they are so inclined or simply join us for a fun day at the park!

How do I raise pledges?

You can commit to asking one person each day. Use email, fax, social networking systems, and our on-line fundraising system.Set a personal goal of $150 to earn anAmazing Grace Walk T-shirt or raise $300 and also earn a summer-weight Hoodie sweatshirt

What if I cant be there the day of the event or it rains?No problem! You can walk/bike on your own in your favorite park or indoor space and mail your sponsor form and pledges to our

Crystal office by May 18th. If it rains, bring an umbrella or choose to walk a different day. Just mai l your sponsor forms and donationsto our Crystal office.

Do I have to collect my sponsors pledges myself?

Yes, please collect pledges at the time you request sponsorship. At registration on walk-day, turn in your pledge forms and funds youhave collected. Verify that the address section is complete for each sponsor so we can thank them. If you use the online fundraisingtools indicated below, your sponsors contribute online.

Mail your pre-registration form by Saturday, March 29 to ensure your T-shirt and/or Hoodie will be available on Walk DT-shirts are free with $150 in pledges or by bringing a filled baby bottle to the event. Hoodies & T-shirts are free with $300 in pledges.

_____ I plan to raise at least $150 and/or bring a filled baby bottle to the event; please order my T-shirt._____ I just want to purchase a T-shirt for $10._____ I plan to raise at least $300; please order my summer-weight Hoodie & T-shirt.

T-Shirt Order: Adult: S ____ M ____ L ____ XL ____ XXL____ Child: S ____ M ____ L____

Hoodie Order: Adult: S ____ M ____ L ____ XL ____ XXL____ Child: S ____ M ____ L____

Pre-registration form (one form per person or group) Feel free to copy this form and please print clearly.Complete this form, detach, and mail today to: Metro Womens Center, 6418 Bass Lake Road, Crystal, MN 55428. Or pre-register online at www.FirstGiving.com/MetroWomensCenter.Name _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Address __________________________________________________________________City _______________________ State _______ Zip ______

Phone # (________)______________________________________________ Email ______________________________________________________

release Metro Womens Center from any liability for this event. Signed: ________________________________________________________________

_____ I cant participate this year but I would like to make a donation of _________________________.

ONLINE FUNDRAISING ELIMINATE THE PAPER SPONSOR FORM AND COLLECT ALL YOUR PLEDGES ONLINE!

Through the FirstGiving system, participants can easily create their own webpages and invite sponsors to pledge online. Participants will have the ability to upload pictuand add their fundraising goals and personalized messages. They can then email their webpage directly to their friends, family, and co-workers. Sponsors make their pleddirectly through the webpage and can pay immediately. Participants will also be able to send email reminders directly from the online system.

Set up your personalized webpage today by visiting www.FirstGiving.com/MetroWomensCenter

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WHEN AND WHERE IS THE WALK/BIKE?Saturday, May 3, 2014 9 a.m. to Noon

Clifton E. French Park12615 County Road 9Plymouth, MN 55441

The walk begins at Moraine Shelter inside the park. There is no fee to enter the park.

Directions: From 494, take County Rd 9 (Rockford Rd) east. From 169, take County Rd 9 (Rockford Rd) west.The Clifton E. French Park entrance is on the south side of County Rd 9 (Rockford Rd).

Questions or more information?Email [email protected] or call Jon at 612-702-7626.

Volunteer- call Jon 612-702-7626 to volunteer on event day or to be a suppochurch liaison by promoting the event at your church. Prayfor good weather safety for the event.

Bring the children and enjoy FREE face-painting and balloon animals!

Stock up on spring plants, vegetable seedlings, & flowers at the LittleSprouts table!

Fill a baby bottle with change to receive a FREE T-shirt!

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy great music by The Alzen Family.Please join us to Celebrate Life whether you plan to raise funds or not!

Return Service Requested

6418 Bass Lake Road

Crystal, MN 55428

NONPROFIT ORGU.S. POSTAGE

PAIDTWIN CITIES MNPERMIT NO. 4608

www.FirstGiving.com/MetroWomensCenterCreate your own walker web page.

Invite others to support you with a couple of clicks.

Create a team of walkers and make the walk your Service Project.

Your Support Will Help!

The Amazing Grace Home, a Christ-centered home, is aprogram of Metro Womens Center. This safe home offerswomen facing unplanned pregnancies a chance to makeserious life changes for themselves and their babies.

The Amazing Grace Walk/Bike gives those who care aboutthese women and their babies an opportunity to help invery practical ways. When friends, family, and co-workerssponsor a walker/biker, it enables this program to continueproviding the following services:

Food, Housing, and Transportation

Spiritual Guidance, Financial Advising

Parenting Training and/or Adoption Education

Opportunities to Complete GED or High SchoolLife Skills Assessment and Training

Coordination of Quality Healthcare

Job Search Assistance

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