Tla-o-qui-aht Christmas News EVENT DATES TFN Community Christmas Dinner December 11-2014 5pm TIN WIS Christmas 2014 Call for Christmas Dinner Caterers – Nov 28-2014 “ The Best Gift Around The Christmas Tree Is The Presence Of Family Wrapped In Love” KIDS POSTER CONTEST Happy holidays Tla-o-qui-aht WANT TO VOLUNTEER? WE’D LOVE YOUR HELP! CALL SHELLEY AT 250.725.3350 We are so fortunate to have wonderful neighbours, outside businesses, partners, and friends throughout the Tofino/ Ucluelet communities, and beyond who generously donate to the TFN Christmas Events. This is a BIG contribution to what we can provide our membership over the holiday season. Including dinner, gifts, and door prizes. If you are coming from out of town, please call Shelley Amos to inform which children are going to be attending the party so we have the necessary supplies in order. Call for Bids for TFN Community Christmas Dinner ATTENTION ALL TFN CHEFS! We are now accepting catering bids for the Annual TFN Community Christmas Dinner. If you are interested in submitting your bid for this event, please include the following details. Total cost of purchase of food, prep, labour, food service, and post event cleanup. Ideally bids will be an all-inclusive bid of the cost per person and then totaling to food service for 300-350 ppl. Each bid must provide the main course, and dessert, juice and coffee and tea. Please provide a copy of your food safe certification, and any references for food services/events of this size. Please submit your written and sealed bid in an envelope and deliver the treaty office to Shelley Amos. The Deadline to submit your bids is: Friday November 28th-2014 at 12 noon. Bids will be reviewed the following week, and the successful bidder will be notified. Thank you in advance for your interest for this joyus occasion! SHELLEY AMOS TREATY OFFICE RECEPTIONIST 250.725.3350 OFFICE HOURS 8:30AM-4:30PM CLOSED FOR 1 HR LUNCH 12-1PM Tla-o-qui-aht Christmas News Page 2 of 3 Christmas Contribution Christmas Desserts – TFN Christmas 2011 If your family/household is in need of a contribution to have a Christmas Meal, This year TFN is collecting names on a first come first served basis, for those homes in need of this assistance. All home on and off reserve need to call in before the noted date. Please be mindful to pass this message on to those in need, as we are working within tight deadlines. If you have any questions, please feel free to call us at 250.725.3350 It is a 1 per household basis, and the intent of this contribution is to assist with your holiday meal. If you are in need of this assistance please call Shelley at 250.725.3350 by December 2nd-2014 before 4:30pm, names will be accepted up to that date and time. Christmas Poster Contest Open to All TFN Children/Youth/Adults Do you have a funny Christmas Story to tell…? Submit your Christmas Themed Poster on “What does Christmas Mean to You” What ever it is! Put it on paper, and submit it for the contest. You can submit your posters to: Pencil, pen, paint, pastels, computer imagery etc.. Barb Audet – Opitsaht Band Office Marie Atleo – Esowista Preschool Offices Shelley Amos – Treaty Office Let your imagination tell your story! Show us what you feel, or see at Christmas Time. Contest Closes on: December 5th-2014 by 4:30pm What kind of things you, and your family enjoy doing. Santa’s Favourite Stop – TFN Christmas Party We look forward to seeing your submissions! Christmas Decorating Contest Get out your Christmas Lights TFN Residents! We know you have several strings of lights to get ready… Submit your household for the Christmas Decorating Contest. Call Shelley at 250.725.3350 to put your home in for the contest. Every child lights up being able to see the spirit of the holidays right in their own community! Lets make this a great holiday season for all the children and see who CAN go the extra mile with decorations! Be Creative! Be Bold! BE FESTIVE! Winners will be announced at the Christmas Dinner Tla-o-qui-aht Community Christmas Dinner Page 2 of 3 TFN Office #1119 Pacific Rim Highway Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0 Phone: 250.725.3350 Toll Free: 1.888.425.3350 Thursday Decemeber 11-2014 at 5pm – At the Tin Wis Conference Centre. Bring your family, Christmas Cheer, and enjoy a meal together Enjoy some holiday spirit, and maybe just maybe Santa will stop in for a visit Fax: (250) 725.3352 We need volunteers! Call the office to be Santa’s little helpers 250.725.3350 E-Mail: Happy Holidays [email protected] Christmas isn’t a season, it’s a feeling….. Christmas joke: What’s Santa’s Favourite Candy? JOLLY RANCHERS!! Tla-o-qui-aht Office Holiday Closure The wonderful elves that work hard throughout the year need a rest. The TFN offices will be closed for the Holiday Break on: Friday December 19th-2014 at 12noon Our offices will re-open on January 5th2015 at 8:30am We’re on the Web! www.tla-o-qui-aht.org Food Donations – Non Perishable Items T F N s t a f f w ill b e c o lle c t in g n o n p e r is h a b le f o o d it e m s a t t h e o f f ic e s t o g o t o w a r d s a n y f a m ily s in n e e d . If y o u h a v e a n y n o n p e r is h a b le f o o d it e m s , p le a s e d r o p t h e m o f f a t a n y 3 o f t h e lo c a t io n s b e lo w : E s o w is t a F a m ily C a r e O f f ic e – c /o M a r ie A t le o # 3 7 1 E s o w is t a M e a r e s Is la n d C u lt u r a l C e n t r e – c /o B a r b A u d e t T F N T r e a t y O f f ic e – C /O S h e lle y A m o s A ll y o u r d o n a t io n s w ill b e u s e d t o w a r d s p r o v id in g t o f a m ilie s in n e e d . 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