Giving Back

{Dallas} Coats for Kids Drive

by elysa on September 12, 2011

in Giving Back

Comerica Bank and The East Dallas Exchange Club are collecting new and gently used coats to help keep East Dallas kids ages 4 and up warm this winter. The coat drive kicked off September 6 and ends November 1. For more details visit Exchange Club’s Coats for Kids site.

Drop Off Locations

  • Comerica Bank centers located at (a) 2311 Abrams Road, (b) 6260 E. Mockingbird and (c) 11155 Garland Rd
  • Ellen Terry Realtors at (d) 2311 Abrams Road
  • For the Love of the Lake office at (e) 1152 N. Buckner Blvd., Suite 123.
If you don’t have coats to donate you can also help spread the word by Liking and sharing Coats for Kids on Facebook.
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SMCDallas Charity TweetDrive and PubCrawl: December 8th

Social Media Club of Dallas TweetDrive at Mockingbird Station For December, we will deter from our usual speaker format to do some social good while enjoying some social cheer. We are partnering with Mockingbird Station for a Toy TweetDrive and PubCrawl.

Bring a Toy for TweetDrive 2010

TweetDrive Dallas 2010

SMC has joined forces with Holiday Tweet Drive for this event.  The Holiday Tweet Drive is a nation-wide toy/clothing drive that will use social media to give back to children who are less fortunate and spread some Holiday cheer along the way.  This event will be happening in various cities nation-wide to promote social good in the month of December.

We ask that you make a minimum $10 purchase for this event on a NEW unwrapped toy for a child between the age of birth to 6 years old. We will be collecting your toys at each of our stops: Vapiano, Margarita Ranch and Trinity Hall.  Please no guns, swords or weapons.

Your donations will benefit:

Vogel Alcove Dallas

Check-in for Charity

For every check-in on Foursquare at this Mockingbird Station venue, Mockingbird Station will donate $1 to charity. Make sure to include #smcdallas and #tweetdrive2010

PubCrawl Schedule

We will start off the night at Vapiano in Mockingbird Station, then travel to Margarita Ranch and end at Trinity Hall. We will spend approx. 45 minutes in each venue where guests will enjoy tasty offerings from each restaurant & drink specials.

Hope to see you all there!

Mike D. Merrill
@MikeDMerrill

You are invited to the following event:

Social Media Club of Dallas Charity TweetDrive and Pub Crawl 12/8/10

Date: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 from 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM (CT)

Location: Mockingbird Station
5307 E. Mockingbird Lane
at Hwy. 75
Dallas, TX 75206

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For more information click here

Eventbrite

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