Happy March, YGL-B!
We survived the Snowquester, and now spring is on the way. We have some fun networking, volunteering, and professional development events planned for this spring, and we hope you will join us.
March Third Thursday Happy Hour (3/21)
Come join us for our March Third Thursday Happy Hour! We look forward to meeting up with old and new friends once again.
When: Thursday, March 21, 2013 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Where: Vapiano, 4900 Hampden Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814 (directions from Bethesda Metro)
What: Vapiano has Happy Hour specials. $3.95 draft beers, $3.95 house wines, and $6.50 sangria.
Questions: Please contact bethesda@younggov.org if you have questions.
Bio-Med Book Club Dinner Discussion (4/8)
Join the Bio-Med Book Club on April 8, 2013 to discuss Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers (4th edition which has extra content) by Robert Sapolsky. Whether you’ve read the book or are just interested in the topic, come on out for what’s sure to be an interesting discussion!
When: Monday, April 8, 2013, 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Where: Lebanese Taverna, 933 Ellsworth Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Questions: If you’d like to see the reading list for 2013, please visit the book club’s page on the YGL-B website here: http://younggov.org/chapters/bethesda/bookclub/.
DC Cares Servathon (4/27)
YGL-B is putting a team together for the 2013 HandsOn Greater DC Cares Servathon. Join HandsOn Greater DC Cares and nearly 10,000 corporate and
community volunteers for the Washington region's largest and most exciting days
of community impact! On April 27, members of our community
will unite in service to area schools, nonprofits, libraries, and recreation
centers, all the while raising critical funds to support volunteer work all
year long.
When: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Where: TBD - project selection begins in early April.
What: Volunteers will complete hands-on projects at area nonprofits and schools. They will paint, plant, build, and save area nonprofits and schools hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Why: To make the region a better and brighter place.
How: Sign up for the YGL-B team here. There is a $25 registration fee to help cover supplies and programming costs for the day.
Questions: Please contact bethesda@younggov.org if you have questions.
5K Run/Walk for Public Service Recognition Week (5/5)
Need a good excuse to exercise for a good cause? Each year, DC celebrates Public Service Recognition Week with lots of fun activities downtown. Come run or walk with YGL-B friends!
When: Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 8am (arrive at 7:30am)
Where: Anacostia Park (near the Skating Pavilion); Anacostia Drive, SE Washington, DC
...Plus, and after-party in the area!
Cost: $20 Government, $25 Non-Government, $15 Student
How: Register HERE as an individual and pay online. Enter "YGL-Bethesda" as the team name. Wear your YGL-Bethesda t-shirt if you have one! If not, we'll have some onsite to sell for $10.
Get Involved!
Have an idea for an event? Know of an excellent training opportunity? Interested in learning more about a particular skill or competency? We want to hear from you! Please contact bethesda@younggov.org if you would like to get involved, share an idea, or plan something for our members.
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