April 30

**OVER 30,000 MASKS AND 300 VOLUNTEERS!!!** What a community can accomplish when they come together!!

And.. we have ordered material for ALMOST 50,000 MASKS!!!! Not only does our group have a NAME.. and a LOGO… but NOW WE HAVE A WEBSITE!! All directions to make the masks, info about the project, a place to donate… and ABOUT US.. page that you must check out!! And.. check out T-shirts!!! Maskupkanecounty.orgSO SPECIAL SEEING OUR MASKS USED IN REAL TIME!!!!! Masks continue to go to Wayside Cross, today we received such a special message to share … '"Checking Temperature are just part of daily routine now at our 3 shelter and recovery centers. Thank you to all of the ‘Mask Up Kane County’ volunteers for helping us stay safe and healthy!” -Wayside CrossWe are so thankful to Wayside Cross to all they give back to our community, and so thankful for all I have learned about kindness from their community. Not only a new website, but all new handouts! Our group brings so many unique talents together, so grateful for Chris Schmidt.. who broke the instructions down in simple, easy to follow steps. Caitlin Murphy Slomski so kindly donated her amazing graphic design skills to redo the sheets… and DESIGNED OUR T-SHIRTS!!!! And.. it doesn’t stop there, Caitlin's business True Knack is sponsoring the t-shirt design and set up charge so ALL PROCEEDS FROM SALES WILL GO TO MUTUAL GROUND!!! The team never stops, Karen Zilly was amazing behind the scenes working on content for the website… Mark Thurow for the delivery and Sue Kramer Sanders and Linda Blau Robertson are now putting over 60 kits a day together!!! (that is supplies for 1500 masks EACH DAY!!!)And the CRAFTERS!!!! Unstoppable!!! Thank you Dhara Parikh, Lisa Brown Gina Facchini Buresch Cheryl Rosentreter Bonnie Gillespie Pamela Werner Szponer Bill Newman Chris Newman, Gail Yohnke, Sandy Westman The Stellen Family, Kathleen McFadden Tracy McFadden, Pam Cabeen, Jill McTeague Lisa Gades and Kevin Beyer, Bill Scown, Jeannie Cormier Scown Caroline Amelse and thank you Sunyi Oles Turoff and Stephanie Porteous for the goodies for Hesed!! And.. the kind hand sewn masks from our most amazing seamstresses.. Brenda Boxler Jackson Margie Veseling Ellen Jo Ljung Wilma Van Arragon Sue Frailey Broxham and Ellen Jo LjungWe've ordered MORE MATERIAL!! The donation button is up on the new website if you would kindly consider donating!! Tomorrow is a big day.. after no deliveries today, we will have over 2000 going out tomorrow!!! #maskupkanecounty #waysidecross #mutualground