United Community Ministries Newsletter
 It's Almost Here -Springtime and Whiter Smiles!
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The week of March 2-6 UCM's Food Pantry  fed 1,445 clients in 500 households, serving 13,120 pounds of food.

Food Pantry cans

Emergency Assistance Programs
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 For the 
 Silent Auction
 
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UCM's Spring Line-Up 3/16/2009
Greetings!
 
Friday, March 20, is the first day of spring! At UCM we are gearing up for an eventful season. We hope you will join us for annual events such as the Hilltop Golf Outing, as well as new events like Open House-Open Hearts. To view the full line up of UCM's spring events click here.   
 

st. lukes church

A big THANK YOU goes out to St. Luke's Episcopal Church's Outreach Committee this month. The Committee organized 40 volunteers to collect over 2,500 pounds of canned food. Following service on Sunday, March 1, seven carloads of food were delivered to the UCM's Food Pantry.
 
If your business or organization is interested in feeding local families click here
Whiten Your Teeth And Help A Child
Smiles for Life
From March through June, Dr. Geren and his whole team at
Mt. Vernon Dental Care is providing professional "take home" teeth whitening services at a significantly reduced fee-100% of which will be donated to United Community Ministries and children's charities throughout the country.

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Read Across America Week
 BEL Center Kids ReadingMarch 16-20 at the BEL Center
 
HEY PARENTS,
 
March 2nd was Dr. Seuss's Birthday. All across America schools recognized it as a special day in literacy.
This week at the BEL Center we are making reading fun with themes from different Dr. Suess books.
 
Make sure to celebrate early literacy with your children at the BEL Center this week!
 
For more information click here.
REMEMBER, RESTAURANT NIGHT IS TONIGHT!
Uno 
Monday, March 16,
 from 4 pm-11 pm.
 
5935 Kinstown Center, Kingstown, VA 22315
 
A portion (10-20%) of tonight's proceeds will be donated by the restaurant to support UCM programs. To participate in this month's Restaurant Night, each party needs to present one ticket to the waiter or waitress.

See you at Uno's!
(Please see Ticket below)
For more information about UCM please visit UCMagency.org, email info@ucmagency.org, or call 703-768-7106.
 
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Restaurant Night Ticket

Use this ticket as you participate in UCM Restaurant Nights. Print it out and present it to your waiter or waitress. A portion of the proceeds from your meal will go to support UCM programs.
The Next UCM Restaurant Night is Monday, March 16, 4 pm- 11pm.
Location:   Uno Chicago Grill
 5935 Kingstowne Towne Center
Kingstowne, VA 22315-5877
703-822-0957