Every year since 2001, a group of select Bowling Green State University students have participated in a Student Leadership Retreat. The students are chosen from various campus organizations. This year’s retreat starts Monday, Aug. 9, and runs through Wednesday, Aug. 11, in Lakeside.

Students will learn how to encourage collaboration, work on networking and help out in the community. All community service projects will take place from 2-5 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 10. Below is a list of projects in your area you may wish to cover.

• Island View Manor
• North Shore Boulevard
  Marblehead, Ohio
  Landscaping maintenance

   

• Ex Libris Used and Vintage Books
• 314 W. Main St.
  Marblehead, Ohio
  Staining a deck and sealing a driveway – weather permitting - or changing out book inventory

   

• Meadowbrook Marsh
• Danbury Township
  Park trail maintenance

   

• Ida Rupp Library
• 310 Madison St.
  Port Clinton, Ohio
  Connecting the library to social networking sites

   

• Salvation Army Port Clinton Service Center
• 1854 East Perry St.
  Suite 800
  Port Clinton, Ohio
  Filling backpacks for Tools for Schools

Additional information is available by calling Mike Freyaldenhoven, Office of Campus Activities, at 901-378-9892.

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(Posted August 05, 2010 )