Thursday, April 30, 2009

Today we did the shopping for May 2nd event. Here is what we bought:

From GFS:
4 - 6gallon cans of Marinara/ spaghetti sauce
3 - 5Lbs of Rotini
2 - 5Lbs of Rainbow Rotini
1- small Parmesan cheese
1 - 1gallon corn oil
2 - 2Lbs of baby carrots
1- 2Lbs of ranch dip
1- package of herb season croutons
1- unsalted butter
1- 2gallon apple juice
1- powder mix of lemonage
1- powder mix of fruit punch
1- Frank' red hot sauce
1- apple cider vinegar ( salad dressing)
1- 3Lbs can of sliced olives (for salad)

Randazzo's: (to be posted)

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Next Detroit Sikhcess - Saturday May 2nd 2009

Our next Detroit Event is on Saturday May 2nd 2009!

*****************
Please confirm your attendance - email : detroit@sikhcess.com !!!
*****************
What & Where: Lunch and kids' activities at Wayne County Family Center

Address of the Wayne County Family Center:
30600 Michigan Avenue
Westland, MI 48185
Phone : 734-721-0590

Website: http://www.lssm.org

Date: Saturday May 2nd 2009
Cooking will begin at : 8 am
Lunch will be served at: 11 am
Number of Volunteers Needed: 12 *** We need committed volunteers to sign for a specific task ahead of time.
*******************

Number of people at the Family Center:
about 100, mostly kids.
Lunch Menu:
1. pasta with marinara sauce
2. salad
3. baby carrots, cucumbers, broccoli, celery with ranch dip

3. garlic bread
4. desert
5. fruits - grapes, strawberries & cantaloupe
6. drinks - lemonade, orange & apple juice

*****************************************

I. Lunch preparation schedule: Need 5 -7 volunteers
8:00 am - arrive at the center
8:30 am - boil the pasta, cut vegetables & prepare marinara sauce
9:00 am - prepare salad and cut fruits
10:15 am - heat garlic bread
10:45 am - set up lunch
11:00 am - serve lunch

11:30 am Desert


II. Kitchen clean up: 3 volunteers needed

*****************************************
III. Tentative Activities with Kids: All volunteers - please bring one or two board games that you like to play with kids at the shelter. After the games, if there is interest we can help the kids with any homework they may need help with.

We should be done by about 2:30 pm.

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Families coming together...

Gill Aunty and Uncle, you two worked so hard, THANKS A BUNCH. Aunty your skills in the kitchen were endless and Uncle ji, thanks for organizing the clothes... mmmm... I am getting hungry, that parsad in the back looks yummy!!!!

Tasveer, what a beautiful name! Go girl! How many more bags left?

Zac, who did u find???
Have u seen ur mom Linda around? Did she go back to Sinai Grace to work?
We all know we need her there...



YEAH, here I am... No I did not go back to Sinai! I am at Sikhcess Feed The Homeless event and having a blast.
("Linda is a one of the BEST RN at DMC", says Apram)





Friday, March 6, 2009

Ok Jared,these are for the homeless... NO sneaking them out for your resident friends..GOT IT? Time for a break and dinner, Naveen Bhaji I see you enjoying Poonam didi's salad...mmmmm..

GOOOOO... Reyna! Amazin' kids....


Keep going and going... even after work we have nurses from DMC helping out at the event.



Donna, u are just out of this world...you had me going the whole event with you...we missed u sat





NO DON'T... I have work to do...plus I might break the camera... lol Look at the Sikhcess's Angels... smart, hot and workin' hard.
Sisters that finally met in Detroit, through sikhcess... I love you Poonam Didi...


Jared, u were amazing, thanks for coming out... WE MISS U... ;)



Always working with the ladies... u just have that charming personality...





Apram's side:

Amit's in the house, bringing us the lunch bags... You are just too cute...i have no words, the pic says enough.

Dad, thanks for coming, you were a GREAT help.


Now, where is the cover? We are ready to ship this little one...



Baseer, thanks for being there, hope to see you again and again.





Sunday, March 1, 2009

Sikhcess Detroit Meeting Today!

Hello!

It's been some time since we've blogged last - we missed you!

Today is going to be a rocking day. We're meeting at Poonam and Naveen's home to have a simple dinner, have some fun, and talk about improvement points!

Check back for meeting pictures and information :)

Sikhcess Detroit Team