FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, September 10, 2014    

CONTACT: Daisy Gonzalez-Diego
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-2060

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

HANDS ON MIAMI, HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO OBSERVE PATRIOT DAY AND DAY OF SERVICE

WHO: 

Holmes Elementary School students and staff; Hands on Miami volunteers, with representatives from Target Department Stores, Holland and Knight Law Firm, The Miami Marlins, One Bal Harbour Resort; first responders and invited guests

WHAT:

Observance of 9/11 anniversary

WHEN:

Thursday, September 11, 2014
9 a.m.

WHERE:

Holmes Elementary School
1175 NW 67 Street
Miami, FL 33150

WHY:

A program will be held in the school’s cafeteria at 9 a.m. with first responders as guest speakers. After the program, volunteers and Holmes students will perform various community service projects including preparing care kits for our soldiers assisted by the team from Forgotten Soldiers Outreach; planting a vegetable garden; writing thank you letters to soldiers; and painting a mural of the schools’ 5 Pillars of Power.

 

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