Newsletter | Nov/Dec 2009


Mignon's Wedding at the Tarkara Saki Factory in Berkeley


Holiday Benefit Party

Our traditional Gift Giving Party in December is to be held at Gilda Puente-Peters’ house in El Cerrito. Similar to the past years, we will be donating to Hamilton Family Center in San Francisco. Members are encouraged to bring toys for children from age two to sixteen and clothing’s for men, women, teenage and children. Wish list :

new toiletries-soaps, shampoo, conditioner, lotion
new underwear and socks for children and youth
Safeway, Target, and other gift cards
new children’s clothing (all sizes)
new art supplies
new or gently-used twin or full sized bedding, pillows, and blankets
new or gently-used bath towels and wash cloths
Financial donations designated to fulfill wish list items


Hamilton Family Center is committed to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty, Through their Housing First approach, they have provided a dontinum of housing solutions and comprehensive services for families and individuals all year round. During the holiday season they provide presents and parties offering families with hope in the face of homelessness.

OWA members are very proud that we are continuing our effort in making a fairer society.

Sat, Dec 12, 2009
4:00-8:00pm
OWA Holiday Benefit PartyLocation: Gilda Puente-Peters' House
1076 Arlington Blvd.
El Cerrito, California map

More information is here.


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