Peninsula Pencil Case Drive in Umina Beach, New South Wales | Community organisation

Peninsula Pencil Case Drive

Locality: Umina Beach, New South Wales

Address: NSW Umina Beach, NSW, Australia

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19.01.2022 Update: we currently have 50 pencil cases all made up for the primary schools and 16 pencil cases all made up for the high schools so far. YOU are all AMAZING and very GENEROUS 66 in total. THANK YOU xx

17.01.2022 Good Morning, that little bit of rain has most certainly cooled things down. THANK YOU to everyone that has already donated items. THANK YOU also to those that have given $$$ for us to purchase the items. ============================================== Drop off locations are: ... Book Bazaar Umina Beach (West Street Umina) 2 Kahibah Road Umina Beach 42 Nowack Avenue Umina Beach 33 Darley Road Umina Beach 179 Veron Road Umina Beach ============================================= I have done some homework and found the following at Aldi. FOR SALE Wednesday 15 January - (if you do find things cheaper can you please let us know). Sharpener 0.49c Rubbers 0.49c (2 pk) Scissors 0.49 Rulers 0.49 Coloured Pencils $1.49 (24 pk) Glue sticks $1.99 (4 pk) Correction Tape $2.99 (2 pk) Highlighters $1.99 (4 pk) A4 document folder $3.49 (10 pk) Pens .99 (10 pk) See more

14.01.2022 ALL SORTED THANK YOU I have to confess - I have actually bitten off more then I can chew. I will NOT have time to distribute these pencil cases on Friday, I really want the schools to receive them sooner rather then later. If anyone would LOVE to help me distribute them to schools on Friday for me that would be WONDERFUL. They can be picked up after 5pm tomorrow (Thursday). The schools are as follows: Umina Beach (already sorted) ... Woy Woy Woy Woy South (already sorted) Ettalong Empire Bay Point Clare BWSC Umina & The Croft BWSC Woy Woy Campus (already sorted) See more

14.01.2022 Evening all, tomorrow is Aldi stationary shopping day. Thank you to the people that have donated $$ to purchase stationary. Below are our drop off locations if you have to drop off (I can also come collect if you are unable to). Drop off locations are: Book Bazaar Umina Beach (West Street Umina)... 2 Kahibah Road Umina Beach 42 Nowack Avenue Umina Beach 33 Darley Road Umina Beach 179 Veron Road Umina Beach I plan to hand out the pencil cases to the schools week 2 or 3 of the first term. AGAIN THANK YOU to all that have already donated. xx

12.01.2022 Hi all, THANK YOU to each and everyone of you - AGAIN you have all blown me away with your generosity. We have in total 84 pencil cases full to the brim with stationary. This year we are able to give to the two schools that are out of area for us again (Empire Bay & Point Clare). The following schools we are donating to are: Umina Beach Public - 10 Pencil cases... Ettalong - 10 Pencil Cases Woy Woy - 10 Pencil Cases Woy Woy South - 10 Pencil Cases Empire Bay - 10 Pencil Cases Point Clare - 10 Pencil Cases The following high schools will receive 8 pencil cases, each pencil case has 3 exercise books and 1 plastic holder - each high school will also receive 15 exercise books for any students that may need them. BWSC Umina (support class will get the 4 aprons donated). BWSC Croft BWSC Woy Woy On Friday (7/2/20) I will be personally dropping these off to each school as I would like to chat with the receiver to see how the pencil cases are going (do they use them all, do they need more throughout the year etc). Once again THANK YOU to everyone OUR FRIEND Miss Belki will be smiling from ear to ear with the outstanding numbers we received again this year. Love to you all Denise xx To be inspired is great - To inspire is incredible

12.01.2022 Update: To all that have donated already THANK YOU so very much. Below are pictures showing 24 full pencil cases made. 9 part made pencil cases. Stock levels ==================... I have LOADS of blue pens. ================== At the moment we are in need of: rubbers, glue, rulers, highlighters and coloured pencils. ================== I will be doing an Aldi shop on Wednesday - will update after that once I have made more pencil cases up. See more

11.01.2022 Update: 4 days in and we have a nice collection so far THANK YOU xx

07.01.2022 At the end of last year I asked you all if we were able to donate some pencil cases to a school that was ruined in the fires, this is the school we donated to. So happy to hear they will re-open when school goes back. xx

03.01.2022 Just putting this here so we as a community can help these guys out.

02.01.2022 WOW just WOW. Today I collected a huge box at one of our drop off locations, 12 full pencil cases filled and 12 exercise books THANK YOU xx I also went shopping with the $45 donated. THANK YOU EVERYONE - we have one AMAZING community.

01.01.2022 Drop off locations: Book Bazaar Umina Beach (West Street Umina) 2 Kahibah Road Umina Beach 42 Nowack Avenue Umina Beach... 33 Darley Road Umina Beach 179 Veron Road Umina Beach See more