In search of

Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008

Center for Abused Persons is in need of on-call outreach volunteers (24/7) to aid and support victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and child sexual assault at Civista Medical Center and the Charles County Courthouse. Volunteers must be 21, willing to commit to at least eight hours per week and be reliable. Training will be provided. The organization is also in need of volunteers to serve on its board of directors. For an application, call Diane at 301-645-8994.

Crafters wanted

The Bryans Road Ladies Auxiliary will hold its annual craft bazaar 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 8 at the Bryans Road Volunteer Fire Department on Livingston Road in Bryans Road.

Rental tables are available for $25 per table or space. All crafters welcome.

Reservations will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis. Call Brenda Irby at 240-377-8435, Angie Allison at 301-283-3188 or Rennie Norris at 301375-7869 for contract information.

Our Lady Help of Christians,at 100 Village St., Waldorf has tables available for its fall craft fair 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 8.

Tables are $25 each. Call Jean at 301-638-3433.

Indian Head Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Ladies Auxiliary is seeking crafter for its Christmas craft fair to be held 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 22. at the Indian Head Volunteer Fire Department, 4095 Indian Head Highway. Tables are $15.

For more information, call Nancy 301-753-9722 or Brenda 301-743-7203 All tables on a first-come, first-served basis.

La Plata United Methodist Church Women is seeking crafters for the annual holiday craft/bake sale to be held 8 a.m. to1 p.m. Nov. 22 in the fellowship hall. The church is at 3 Port Tobacco Road.

Craft table rentals are available for $25 each or two for $40. Call 301-934-3157 or e-mail cdrogers@olg.com.

Naval academy alums

Leonard Hall Junior Naval Academy is seeking alumni, former midshipmen and faculty as the school prepares for its 100th year.

Go to www.lhjna.org and click on the alumni association page and fill out an alumni questionnaire or e-mail alumni.lhjna@yahoo.com.

To join the planning committee, e-mail lhjnaad@yahoo.com or call 301-475-8029.

Rail fan?

Model Railroad Club in Southern Maryland seeks rail fans. E-mail Paul Hutchins at FF3HUTCH@aol.com.

Job's Daughters

Job's Daughters International Bethel 24 of Indian Head seeks new members. The youth organization is for girls between 9 and 20 and teaches respect for self and others, responsibility, organizational and leadership skills.

Participants have fun and meet new people while helping those in need. Call Lisa Frum at 301-743-9288.

Priority One

Kiwanis Club of Waldorf is looking for people interested in participating in its Young Children Priority One project.

The club has initiated a monthly donation and book collection for use by Civista Medical Center for its young patients and children of patients.

The club meets at 7:30 a.m. Wednesdays for breakfast at Comfort Suites in Waldorf.

Call 301-934-4366, 301-653-0049 or 301-372-8766.

Share humanity

Habitat for Humanity in Charles County is seeking volunteers who have expertise in residential construction, financial management, real estate law, fundraising and volunteer coordination.

Call 301-392-0770, e-mail nomoreshacks@radix.net or go to www.nomoreshacks.org.

Scrapping around

Charles County Freedom Landing is in search of donations of scrapbooking materials, ceramic greenware and/or money to help buy scrapbooking supplies for its day program.

The organization provides psychiatric rehabilitation services to adults who have been diagnosed with a serious mental illness.

Drop off donations or materials at 400 Potomac St. in La Plata or call Diane Monk at 301-932-2737.