Volunteer Opportunities: Help SCC With Annual Rhythm and Ribs

Also, help out with the Missouri State High School Water Polo Tournament or Race for the Rivers.

Recycle City Open House/Race to Recycling Duathlon & 1-Mile Fun Walk/Run St. Peters hosts an open house along with a run and other events on April 27. Volunteer to help guide Recycle City Open House tours, assist with the Recycle City booth, or check in race participants, pass out water and direct bikers. Spring Special Olympics Help out at the Special Olympics track and field and aquatic activities at Westminister Christian Academy, 800 Maryville Centre Dr., Town and Country on April 27. Opening ceremonies begin at 8:30 a.m. with events wrapping up at 3:30 p.m. Volunteers are still needed for buddies and to cheer on athletes in the stands.  O'Fallon RSC 5K Run Walk and Kids Fun Run Up to 300 competitors, adults and children, will come out…

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Volunteer Opportunities: Clean Local Parks, Help Cheer at Special Olympics

Also, volunteer to help with the City of St. Peters Race to Recycling or with the Walk n' Roll at Busch Stadium.

Help Local Storm Victims:  United Way: The United Way also has signup opportunities on its disaster website. To signup through the United Way so so here: http://www.unitedwaystlcares.org/stormrecovery. O'Fallon's 13th Annual Youth Service Week Organizations, schools, churches, scouts, and other youth groups are invited to participate in projects that impact the community from April 22-27. Projects may include mulching trees and beds in O'Fallon parks, flower planting, painting street signs, spreading playground surfacing fibers or other spring goals. Recycle City Open House/Race to Recycling Duathlon & 1-Mile Fun Walk/Run  St. Peters hosts an open house along with a run and other events on April 27. Volunteer to help guide Recycle City …

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Habitat for Humanity of St. Charles County Women Build 2013

Start getting a team of 10 together for May 11.

Cottleville St. Patrick's Day Parade Seeks Volunteers

Find out three ways to volunteer around town.

Cottleville St. Patrick’s Day Volunteers The Cottleville St. Patrick’s Day Tradition Committee is in need of volunteers for this year’s festivities. Volunteers must be 16 years of age.   The following shifts are available: Thursday, March 14: Registration packet pick-up, shifts from 9 am to noon, noon – 3 pm, 3 pm – 7 pm Friday, March 15: Registration packet pick-up, shifts from 9 am to noon, noon – 3 pm, 3 pm – 7 pm Friday, March 15: Lay out the run and set up barricades. 9 am to completion Friday, March 15: Stage and finish line set up, 9am to completion Saturday, March 16: Registration packet pick-up 6 am - 8 am Saturday, March 16: Start line set up: 6 people 6:30 am to 8 am Saturday, March 16: Course mile marker attendants, 7 am - 11 …

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Wentzville Firefighters Shovel Driveways as Part of Community Outreach Program

This was the first time the firefighters have offered the snow-shoveling service, and they hope it will grow.

On Friday, Jim Schram was just one of several residents that got some help from Wentzville firefighters who donate their time off to serve their community. After four to six inches of snow and sleet fell on the community Thursday, firefighters took the streets Friday equipped with snow shovels and snow blowers as part of the Wentzville Fire District's Community Outreach program. Schram's sister had seen a post about the firefighters' snow-shoveling service posted on the Community Outreach Facebook Page and tagged him, suggesting that he email the firefighters and ask for help. The firefighters made the offer of help several times via Facebook, asking anyone who needed help to contact them by email. Those asking for help received a …

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Michael E. Carter

11:29 pm on Monday, February 25, 2013

there may yet be a few more driveways!! Come on Snow!!   more ›

Holt High School Holds Special Graduation Ceremony For Mother Battling Cancer

A community member praises school administrators for showing what service to the community is all about.

Give a Girl in Need a Special Prom by Donating Dresses to Cinderella Project

Through the Cinderella Project, you can donate your gently used formal dresses and give a special prom experience to girls experiencing financial need.

Volunteers Needed to Sort Donations

Round up of volunteer opportunities in December.

GED Classroom Volunteers Needed GED classroom volunteers are needed to tutor adults in basic reading, writing, and math. Classes are held at St. Charles Community College as well as seven off-campus locations. One is sure to be close to your home. Volunteers must have a high school diploma and be at least 18 years old, positive, friendly, and patient. Training is provided and no previous experience is necessary. To learn more or to volunteer, contact Jeanette Boria at jboria@stchas.edu or call 636-922-8504. Holiday fun at Crisis Nursery St. Charles 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sunday, December 2, 2012 Volunteers will interact and play games with children residing in the nursery and help the agency make holiday decorations. Sign up here.  Sort holiday…

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Volunteers Needed: Ring Bells for the Salvation Army for the Holidays

Find out how to become one of the ubiquitous Salvation Army bell ringers this holiday season and help raise money for families in need.

It's that time of year again when volunteers for the Salvation Army don their red aprons, stand in front of their red kettles and ring bells to raise money for those in need. We're sure you've seen the famous Salvation Army bell ringing army around every holiday season in front of your favorite mall, grocery store or pharmacy. This year, Patch is making it easy for you to sign up and become a bell ringing volunteer yourself! The Salvation Army's Red Kettle Christmas campaign helps raise funds to provide food, clothes and toys to 6 million people nationwide. Why volunteer? Here are the top 10 reasons why Salvation Army volunteers say they donate their time: If you'd like to volunteer, choose your region below and sign up for a shift online…

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Calvary Church Offers Free Oil Changes to Needy

Oil changes are offered to single moms and deserving families a part of the church's community outreach.

Twice a year, the Calvary Church main campus in St. Peters and the Calvary church west campus located at Highway 61 and Dietrich Road in Wentzville provide oil changes for single moms and deserving families. There are no strings attached or charges for the service, which is a part of the church's community outreach ministries. The most recent dates were Oct. 20 and 27.

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