BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 5.1.4//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Register here to volunteer. Volunteers are asked to arrive at 5 pm and will receive a tour before set-up at 5:30.  Dinner is served fro m 6-7.  Volunteers are welcome to eat with the families. The Bleu Duck wi ll not only be providing the food for the meal but will also be sending vo lunteers.  Information from Ronald McDonald House: AGE REQUIREMENT All vo lunteers must be 13 years of age or older. For youth ages 13-16\, we requi re adult supervision with one adult for every four youth.  GROUP REQUIRE MENTS Due to safety\, size of the kitchen\, the desire for all volunteers to have an involved role\, and to not overwhelm children and families\, th e max number of volunteers is 15. Volunteers are welcome to assist familie s with carrying food/drinks to tables\, clearing and washing tables\, and with cleanup following dinner. Each volunteer is required to wear a dinner volunteer badge at all times while on-site. These badges are to be turned in at the Front Desk at the end of your time at the House. *If your group consists of more than 15 volunteers\, please reach out to the Volunteer D irector to inquire about possible additional volunteer opportunities avail able for the date of your dinner. SERVING REQUIREMENTS The actual number of people attending a meal varies. Not all families can make it during mea l time\, but all greatly appreciate leftovers. Dinner is served from 6 – 7 p.m.\, typically open-buffet style with the host group serving children and families. *If your meal is ready at 5:30 p.m.\, we welcome you to beg in serving early and continuing through to 7 p.m. RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE P OLICIES Be respectful and courteous to all Ronald McDonald House guest fam ilies\, volunteers and staff. The Ronald McDonald House requires you to re spect and uphold guest families’ right to privacy and confidentiality. N ames\, photos\, and other identifying characteristics of guest families ca nnot be shared or distributed in any manner\, including on social media. L imit photos to your group only. Due to confidentiality\, photos of familie s may not be taken. Please share your dinner group photos with the House b y emailing karnott@rmhmn.org or tagging the House on social media! (@RMHRo chester on Facebook\, @RMHMN on Twitter\, @rmhmn on Instagram) All volunte ers must remain in the Community Room and Kitchen area at all times\, exce pt when on a tour with a volunteer or staff member. Please sit and enjoy t he meal with guest families. Most families love conversing with our volunt eers! If families choose to share their story\, we encourage you to be an active listener\, with focus and validation on their journey. The Ronald M cDonald House does not discriminate\, nor does it condone any form of hara ssment\, joking remarks\, bullying or other abusive conduct. Discriminatio n in any form will not be tolerated. Out of respect for the wide-ranging d iversity of religious and spiritual beliefs held by guest families\, promo ting or sharing of personal religious beliefs is not permitted at the Hous e. This includes engaging in prayer and other religious-based practices an d celebrations in public areas. Daily activities hosted by the Ronald McDo nald House are for guest families only. If interested in doing an activity with dinner\, please consider doing a food-related activity such as a sun dae bar\, decorate a cookie\, etc. The Ronald McDonald House is a smoke-fr ee and alcohol-free facility. Alcohol is not permitted in the House for co nsumption or for cooking purposes. Candles and latex balloons are not perm itted. Community restitution and/or court-ordered volunteers are NOT allow ed on the premises. MEAL PREP AND MENU REQUIREMENTS The House has a fully stocked kitchen with pots\, pans\, and cookware. Please reference the kit chen supply list for more details. Gloves\, hairnets\, and all paper produ cts are provided. Some items\, including leftover milk and ingredients fro m previous dinners\, are available. Contact the Volunteer Director regardi ng what items may be available to reduce the cost for your group. Meals mu st be prepared on-site in the House kitchen\, catered in from a local rest aurant\, or prepared in a commercial kitchen and transported properly. The House cannot accept drop-offs of leftovers from another event or food pre pared in your home or office kitchen. Notify the Volunteer Director what t ime you will arrive to begin food prep. As a guideline\, most groups arriv e at 4 p.m.\, pending menu needs. Food Safety Guidelines\, such as proper handwashing\, food temperature control and handling\, and the like\, must be observed at all times. Hands must be washed frequently and gloves must be worn at all times during food prep and serving\; gloves must be changed out frequently\, such as when working with a new food product\, any time you touch a garbage can\, etc. Hair must be tied back or hairnets used dur ing food prep and serving. We encourage closed-toed shoes while in the kit chen. Appropriate\, non-offensive clothing attire is required. DAY OF THE MEAL If you have been exposed to any contagious diseases\, have family me mbers who are sick\, or are sick yourself\, please refrain from coming to the Ronald McDonald House to help keep the families and immunocompromised children safe. Limited parking is available in: 1) 3-hour lot\, 2) along 9 th Avenue and 3) RMH Tennant upper lot accessible from 9th Avenue. Check i n at the Front Desk. You will be given a badge to wear and a staff member or House representative (Dinner Host) will be on-site to greet you\, work with your group and provide a tour of the facility\, if interested.          DTEND:20191015T010000Z DTSTAMP:20261031T213011Z DTSTART:20191014T220000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:Ronald McDonald House Dinner Service UID:3c7aa16d-6d08-4042-a61b-92f77df74fab X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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Volunteers are asked to arrive at 5 pm and will receiv e \;a tour before set-up at 5:30. \; Dinner is served from 6-7.&nb sp\; Volunteers are welcome to eat with the families. The Bleu Duck will n ot only be providing the food for the meal but will also be sending volunt eers. \;

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