Message-ID: <22018981.1075844024452.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 12:13:00 -0700 (PDT) From: enron.announcements@enron.com To: all.houston@enron.com Subject: Enron In Action 08.07.00 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Enron Announcements X-To: All Enron Houston X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Michelle_Lokay_Dec2000_June2001_1\Notes Folders\All documents X-Origin: LOKAY-M X-FileName: mlokay.nsf Are You Ready Mark your calendars for "Who Wants To Help Millions?," the United Way 2000 Kick-off, Wednesday, To Play? August 9 at 11:15 a.m., at the Hyatt Regency Downtown. The game show, made up of Enron employee contestants, will be hosted by Channel 13's Don Nelson and features guest star lifelines. The kick-off will be followed by a free lunch and entertainment in Antioch Park. Enron Night At TODAY IS YOUR LAST CHANCE TO GET YOUR TICKETS!!! The deadline to order tickets is 1 p.m. Enron Field Join us for the Astros game on Tuesday, August 8. Tickets are only $8 each, limit 1 pair per employee. Come support our own Jeff Skilling, who will be throwing out the ceremonial 1st Pitch and Monica Rodriguez (an EBS emplyee), who will be singing the National Anthem. In addition, Enron and Polaroid will hand out Polaroid PopShots One Time Use Instant Cameras to the first 10,000 adults at the game. Click here to purchase your tickets or go through the Signature Shop on-line. For more about the game, go to home.enron.com/cr. The United Way Our big event is just around the corner and we need volunteers! If you are available on August 9 Kick-Off from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. and are interested, please contact Rachel Feldt at 713.345.7629. Web Warriors Do you know how to surf the web? Can you use Microsoft Word? Share your knowledge with the senior citizens of Houston! The Hallmark Retirement Community is looking for people to teach their residents how to navigate the internet and use basic computer applications. A minimal time commitment of forty-five minutes a month is suggested and an orientation will be held in late August. For more information, please call Nancy Lyles at 713.622.6633. Astros Wives Gala The Houston Area Women's Center needs volunteers to assist with their formal fundraiser at Enron Field on Thursday, August 17. If you are interested, please contact Liz Garza at 713.528.6798, extension 273. The Chairman's It's that time again! Communications for this event will begin August 14. If you are interested in helping with the Award communication efforts, contact Rachel Feldt at 713.345.7629. Festa Italiana! The Federation of Italian-American Organizations of Houston is now recruiting volunteers for its annual Italian Festival held September 15-17. If you are interested, contact Rachel Feldt at 713.345.7629. For more information, click here http://home.enron.com/cr. It's Back to School Call LifeWorksc today for advice, resources and free publications such as: "How to Help Your Child Time! Succeed in School" (book/audiotape/CD), computers and school age kids booklets, and "Point, Click, and Learn" kits. Call 800.635.0606 or visit LifeWorks Online at: http://www.lifeworks.com/login/login.cfm?uid=enron&password=2000. Hearing Screening Hear Ye! Hear Ye! It's time to get your hearing checked. Register now! This screening will only be available on Tuesday August 22nd. Cost: $10 Enron Employees & Spouses, $25 Contractors. The only method of payment will be checks made payable to Enron Corp. Call the Health Center at 713.853.6100 to schedule an appointment. August 17 Join Enron Federal Credit Union and the Foundation for Financial Literacy for the third session in the Financial Wellness Workshop Series, at the Doubletree-Allen Center. For more information, visit http://home.enron.com/efcu/. August 19 Free Bowling! Courtesy of the Enron Bowling Association at the 11th Annual Fun Tournament at Copperfield Bowl. If you are interested, contact Dennis Lee 713.853.1715. September 15 United Way Day of Caring!! Mark your calendar for a day of volunteer activity at DePelchin Children's Center and Ripley House to support United Way and make a difference in your world. There will be a sign-up sheet in Antioch Park on August 9th and more information will follow! Last year, more than 469,000 young people where able to take part in youth programs because of contributions to the United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast.