Submission #13984 by Shaare Torah Men's Club - Gaithersburg, MD (1114)

Submission information
Submitted by mweisel
Tue, 2018-05-08 23:45
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Shaare Torah Men's Club - Gaithersburg, MD (1114)
Form completed by
Michael Weisel
Our club has a biking club that meets once a month throughout the biking season and goes on long rides throughout Montgomery Co.
We had a group of 3 guys attend LDI in November. Greg Gore, Michael Weisel and David Freiman.
PROGRAMMING
Programs may be one-time events or ongoing endeavors. Please briefly describe program.
We created a virtual "Lunch & Learn" program that was lead by Rabbi Jacob. We have met once a month.
We deconstructed Sukkahs and met with residents for the Jewish Foundation for Group Homes.
Members of the club helped setup, break down, and schlep items from Shul for our remote services during High Holidays 2017.
Participated with a Men's Club lead Shabbat Service on Saturday morning & donated money for the luncheon that followed.
Participated in a live video latke party with the Abayudaya, New City Jewish Center, Hudson Valley Region FJMC, & other clubs.
We purchased - Building a Successful Volunteer Culture - Finding Meaning in Service in the Jewish Community
CLUB ADMINSTRATION
Regular emails, Facebook updates, and updates in our Weekly congregation wide emails
No
Yes
REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION
Greg Gore chaired the Yom HaShoah Yellow Candle Committee.
We had the highest turnout as a % of our congregation at Blue Yarmulke (31 attendees).
We purchased and sent a case of Yellow Candles to Uganda so they could honor those lost on Yom Hashoah