Volume 1, Issue 1
Happy Anniversary to ...
PO Box 1101 Yankton, SD 57078
665-6365
www.bigfriendlittlefriend.org
Stacy Winterringer
Executive Director
Email: bflf@iw.net
Calendar of Events:
Remember every Friday in Janu-
ary, BFLF will be passing out
FREE Starbucks coffee. The next
three Fridays we will be at Vision
Real Estate. 7:30-8:15. Just use
their Drive thru to pick up your
free cup of Starbucks.
Thank you Starbucks for
Sponsoring us!!
Our way to say “Thanks a Latte”
for National Mentoring Month
February 2011
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Big Friend—Little Friend, Inc.
Mentor a Child. Be a Hero.
Thank you to the Knights of Columbus for host-
ing Game Knight!
A litte Wii, Just dance, ladder ball, ring toss, etc.
hot dogs and chips.
And books galore– everyone got to take BOOKS
Bowling Tournament home as a great gift from BFLF.
We apprecitate every business that takes the
Let's get some bowling tournaments time to sponsor us.
going between our Big and Littles.
Let's work together as a team. We
will have pizza there as well. Bowling Thank you—we appreciate your KNIGHT with us!!
will start promptly at 5:45.
When:
When February 10th
Time: 5:30
Where:
Where Yankton Bowl Family Fun
Center
RSVP By:
By February 5th
2011 Bald Eagle Days
Saturday, January 29 &Sunday, January 30
Lewis and Clark Visitor Center
WHAT: View beautiful bald eagles perching in nearby trees, participate in hands-on activities, and watch pro-
grams with live raptors presented by The Raptor Center of Minneapolis. There will be special displays, handouts
and hands-on activities for kids.
WHERE: Lewis and Clark Visitor Center, located on NE Hwy 121 near Gavins Point Dam. For more information
call: 402-667-2546.
HOURS: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
The Raptor Center programs**: Saturday: 9, 11, 1 & 3 Sunday: 9, 11, 1 & 3
**Programs are available on a first come, first serve basis. Seating is not guaranteed and reservations are not
accepted. Please arrive early as programs fill up fast.
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Match Anniversaries
FEBRUARY

New Big Friends:

6 Years
Dorothy Kuipers John DeJean and James B. ---- February 19, 2005

Happy Birthday
Ellis
Becca
Kaley

Thanks A Latte 15th Annual Bowl-A-thon

January is National Mentoring Month. Look for us each
Friday morning in January from 7:30– 8:15 at Vision
Real Estate. Drive through the Drive thru at 200 W.
4th St. as we pass out FREE Starbucks coffee .
Our way of saying “thanks a latte”
Big Friend Little Friend will also be live on remote with
the radio stations during the coffee giveaway. Alternat- prizes are given out to various achievements for the day.
ing between KDAM and KVHT. So make sure to drive
through and pick up a free coffee on us. Let us warm
you up.
Thank you to Starbucks for sponsoring us!
It is that time already to get started working on the up-
coming Bowl-a-thon set for April 2nd 2011.
Right now we are looking for area sponsors to sponsor a
team of bowlers. The sponsorship fee is $100.00. That
includeds a team of 4/5 children in Yankton in grades 1-
5th grade. Two games of bowling, shoe rental, a T-shirt
and snacks/drink for your team of bowlers. In addition,
If you are interested please send your information to Big
Friend Little Friend PO Box 1101 Yankton, SD 57078.
BFLF is also looking for volunteers for the day. Please let
me know if you would like to help. Morning or afternoon
shifts.