You'll Never Know When You'll Save a Life
How's Monday, January 16 for the Gesu Blood Drive and Chili-fest? Appointments are available from 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Fr. Herian Hall - Lower Level of the Parish Center.
Blood Donor and Volunteer Sign-up will take place in the back of church the weekend of January 7 & 8 or you can
make your appointment online!
Click here to sign up online.
Invite a friend to come with you and enjoy a hearty meal of chili with all the fixings. You may also
E-mail
Marcia Isherwood or call the Parish Center at 414-288-7101 to set an appointment.
Even if you cannot donate blood, we still need you; please consider
sharing your time and energy for this important "gift of life." We can
use volunteers to donate
chili,
whole grain bread, and to serve as
hospitality ministers.
All types of chili are welcome. Traditional meat/beans chili, white chili (made with chicken), and vegetarian varieties are typical of enjoyed varieties of the past.
E-mail
Marcia Isherwood or call the Parish Center if you can donate chili.
Instructions:
- Serving size of 8
to 10 persons is a guideline.
- Deliver your chili donation to the main church on Sunday, January 15 (table labeled "Chili-fest") or to the Parish Center on Monday, January 16 anytime after 8:30 a.m.
- Please put your
name on your chili donation so that we
might properly thank you.
- Please bring your
chili in the container of your choice
– foil pan, Tupperware-type container, or crock pot. Be sure
to label all containers that will need to be returned to you.
- Your returnable
items can be picked up from the lower level
kitchen in the Parish Center anytime after the Blood Drive ends. Check
the bulletin for Parish Center operating hours.
In an effort to improve healthful benefits of our chili-fest meal, we are asking for hearty, whole grain breads to accomplany our chili.
E-mail
Marcia Isherwood or call the Parish Center if you can donate whole grain breads.
Instructions:
- Serving size to
feel approximately 10-12 persons.
- Whole grain breads may be
delivered to the Parish Center, lower
kitchen during operating hours on Sunday, January 15 or on the morning of the Blood Drive, Monday, January 16.
- Please put your
name on the whole grain bread so we may properly
thank you for you donation.
Hospitality volunteers help greet and thank the blood donor
registrants. In addition, they help serve blood drive refreshments to
donors when they are done. Time slots are flexible; feel free to create
your own time frame if needed.
E-mail
Marcia Isherwood or call the Parish Center if you can serve as a
hospitality minister.
