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If your organization is interested in sponsoring an event for Project Uplift, contact: 

Amanda Gamble
at 844-6667 or agamble@lcydc.org

Upcoming Events
                     
Field Day - Sigma Phi Epsilon will be hosting a field day and ice cream party Tuesday, September 29th from 5:00-6:30 at the Sigma Phi Epsilon House, 926 W. Magnolia Ave. 

Sigma Pi Cookout - Sigma Pi Fraternity will be hosting a cookout on October 8th from 4:30-6:30 at the Sigma Pi house, 960 W. Magnolia.  These guys are putting together a great event with good food, a moon walk and a special guest.

Fall 5K- The Student Government Association will hold the annual Fall 5K Run, Sunday, October 18th at 5:30.  Proceeds from the run will benefit United Way Agencies including Project Uplift.

 

 Lambda Chi Haunted House- Lambda Chi will be hosting the annual Haunted House, October 29th from 4:30-6:30 at the Lambda Chi House, 266 W. Magnolia.  In addition to the haunted house they will also have a cookout with hamburgers and hotdogs. 

Alpha Omicron Pi Christmas Party- Alpha Omicron Pi will be hosting our annual Christmas Party, November 30th at Auburn Bowl from 3:30-5:30.

 

 

Items For Sale
Six Flags tickets are available for the discounted price of $17.00 per person.

Surfside Waterpark tickets are available for the discounted price of $7.00 per person.

Tickets can be picked up by volunteers only in the Project Uplift office.
 

Local Restaurant Discounts
Applebee's: Wednesday nights children under 12 eat for $.99. They have arts and crafts as well as a monthly drawing for a bicycle.
Located on Opelika Road in Front of the mall.

Au Athletic Passes:  Volunteers and children will receive free admission to men's basketball games (excluding the Alabama game), Baseball games (excluding the Tennessee Series: March 28-30 and the LSU series: May 15-17), and all women's basketball games and gymnastics meets.  Volunteers must present their I.D. card at the assigned entrance.

Auburn Bowl:  Weekdays ONLY until 5 p.m. $2.50, per person, per game (including tax and shoes).  Call to make lane reservations.  Use with your kids ONLY.  Show your volunteer I.D. and thank the manager.  Opelika & Dean Roads, near Touchdown's.

Brick Oven Pizza Company: Volunteers and children get 15% discount on purchase. You must be with your child and present your Project Uplift ID in order to take advantage of this discount.
230 North Gay Street.

Chewacla State Park:  Free children's passes.  Volunteers pay $2.00 weekdays ($3.00 on weekend) and show volunteer I.D. cards at the gate.  Thank the gatekeeper. Turn left off S. College, just beyond the I-85 overpass, across from Hampton Inn.

CiCi's Pizza: CiCi's (located at 1550 Opelika Road, Auburn) will allow all Project Uplift children to eat for .99 when the volunteer/mentor purchases an adult buffet w/ or w/out a drink. The only stipulation is that the volunteer/mentor must show their Project Uplift ID. Be sure to thank the management for their generosity.
Food World shopping center across from the Colonial Mall.

Cold Stone Creamery - Free small ice cream and one mix-in for volunteers and children with a Project Uplift ID.  114 West Magnolia Av

Niffer's Place: Wednesdays: kids under 12 eat free.
1151 Opelika Road.

O'Charley's -  Children under 10 eat dinner for free.  Limit two children per adult.  Be sure to show your Project Uplift ID and thank the manager.  Located off Exit 58 in Opelika.

 

Subway: Daily: $2.59 kids' meal pack (12 & under): a 4-inch round sandwich, drink, & cookie.
Auburn: North Donahue Drive, South Gay Street, Opelika Road.
Opelika: Pepprell Parkway & Columbus Parkway.