BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150912 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150913 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Community Paint-a-thon DESCRIPTION:The COMMUNITY Paint-A-Thon is a unique community partnership designed to paint the exterior of homes owned and occupied by persons with limited financial resources\, who are at least 60 years of age\, a veteran\, or have a permanent disability\, making them unable to do the work themselves. Only the exterior of the house may be painted as part of Paint-A-Thon. The house must be a single-family residence\, occupied by its owner(s) and in need of paint.\n\n\n\nWHAT HAPPENS?\n\nOnce houses have been identified\, inspected and the residents qualified\, a team of volunteers from the community will be assigned to scrape\, prime and paint each house. All homes are painted on the same day. Team leaders must visit the home site the week before Paint Day to do prep work such as scrape peeling paint\, caulking and spot priming. On Paint Day\, teams are expected to meet in the morning and complete the project by the end of the day.\n\nCatholic Charities serves as the Intake Agency and is responsible for screening applications\, verifying income and determining financial eligibility. Catholic Charities does not discriminate on the basis of religion\, sex\, race\, national origin\, sexual preference or economic status. Valspar Coatings is the paint partner.\n\n \nOver the last 27 years\, 15\,843 Paint-A-Thon volunteers have painted 759 homes with 14\,600 gallons of donated paint. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The COMMUNITY Paint-A-Thon is a unique community partnership designed to paint the exterior of homes owned and occupied by persons with limited financial resources\, who are at least 60 years of age\, a veteran\, or have a permanent disability\, making them unable to do the work themselves. Only the exterior of the house may be painted as part of Paint-A-Thon. The house must be a single-family residence\, occupied by its owner(s) and in need of paint.
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\nWHAT HAPPENS?
\nOnce houses have been identified\, inspected and the residents qualified\, a team of volunteers from the community will be assigned to scrape\, prime and paint each house. All homes are painted on the same day. Team leaders must visit the home site the week before Paint Day to do prep work such as scrape peeling paint\, caulking and spot priming. On Paint Day\, teams are expected to meet in the morning and complete the project by the end of the day.
\nCatholic Charities serves as the Intake Agency and is responsible for screening applications\, verifying income and determining financial eligibility. Catholic Charities does not discriminate on the basis of religion\, sex\, race\, national origin\, sexual preference or economic status. Valspar Coatings®\; is the paint partner.
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Over the last 27 years\, 15\,843 Paint-A-Thon volunteers have painted 759 homes with 14\,600 gallons of donated paint.
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