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APRIL 2011 Mentoring News & Views

CONTEST: To accomplish with your mentee!

The creative work should express the "Sense of Wonder" that
your team feels for the sea, the night sky, forests, birds,
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wildlife, and all that is beautiful to your eyes. When we teach Training by Prevent Child
our eyes and ears and senses to focus on the wonders of
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nature, we open ourselves to the wonders around us.
computers and other
Link to the website: devices
http://www.epa.gov/aging/resources/thesenseofwonder/index.htm
Choose a time:
May 5th 11-1 pm, 5:30-7:30
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TRAINING OPPORTUNITY New Coupon!! For COBRA Studio

April 6th Pay $5 for a $12 class, use two and
pay $10 for a $24 value!
5:30-7:30 pm Classes include:
Belly Dance
At The Mentor Connector Nia,
African dance
Marion Austin Open gym in the gymnastics
Boundaries: studio!
What they are and why we need them _____________
DANCE CONTEST with WII &
Dinner will be served Kinect!
April 29th 6-10pm
THIS WORKSHOP IS LIMITED TO THE Knights of Columbus
FIRST
10 PARTICIPANTS WHO SIGN UP!
PLEASE RSVP

Stone Bench Project

Free opportunity for youth aged 15-17
July 4th-15th

Contact Darby Gorham at West Rutland Carving

Studio if your mentee has interest
438-2097

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 *The Governor's Institutes of Vermont is for any Vermont 9th-11th* 9th-
11th graders with a passion for or particular interest in the
Arts
Engineering
World Cultures and Events
math
Science
Technology
Activism!

Students who enjoy GIV tend to have a strong intellectual or artistic curiosity,
possess academic skills equal to or above their grade level, and function well
in a highly independent learning environment. Most Institutes select students
based on their application answers and adult referrals, not their grades. (Due
to demands of their curricula, Math and Asian Cultures* may have additional
academic requirements.)
Ability to pay is never a factor!

Awesome NEW Local discount!!

Green up with
*Ponderosa
11am-4 pm Monday –Friday
VELCO
Our corporate Partner
Buy the all you can eat brunch and get it free
May 7th
for mentee! 366 Pinnacle Ridge Rd
Begins at 8:00 am
Ends with a
BBQ lunch

MENTOR CHAT FOR APRIL:

With Jacki & Marc: Tuesday April 26 from 11:00 to 12:30

at The Mentor Connector Office

77 Woodstock Ave, Rutland VT 05701 Phone: 802-775-3434 Email: jacki@mentorconnector.com marc@mentorconnector.com

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