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2013 Food Drive Events

All events where food is served or sold (i.e. bake sales, soup lunches, etc.) are for OSU employees only.

Month Long Activities

OSUed Store Food Drive Discount Sales: At our weekly public sales in Feb., bring 1-2 food donation items for 10% off or 3+ items for 25% off your purchase at any one Feb. sale! We carry computers, computer accessories, furniture, vehicles, sporting goods, household items, bicycles and much more. Questions? Contact . Sales are located at the Property Services Warehouse.

· 2/6: 5:30pm-7:30pm

· 2/13, 2/20, 2/27: 12-3pm

Soup, Glorious Soup!: Join the Foreign Languages Department in Kidder 210 every Wed. during the Food Drive, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for soup, soup, soup!!!! Bring a monetary donation and/or packaged food to donate to Linn-Benton Food Share if you can! Automatic payroll donations are the best way to give to this important cause!

· 1/30, 2/7, 2/13, 2/21, 2/27: 11:30am-1:00pm

2nd Annual Prettiest Pet Contest: Is your pet the cutest? Enter the 2nd Annual Prettiest Pet contest to benefit the Food Drive. Submit a photo & $1 entry fee at 300 Kerr Admin Bldg; entries accepted 1/28 thru 3/1. Vote for your fave by donating from 2/4-3/1; the pet with the most donations wins. Email .

Flower Power: Email to be added to the order site for Gift Wrap, Dahlias, Freesias, Tiger Lilies, Anemones, Peonies and Black Gladiolus. 50% of the profit goes to Linn Benton Food Share. Brought to you by OSU Libraries/ E-Campus/ Outreach & Engagement.

See’s Candies: Email to order from the Spring Candies Selection. 25%-50% profit goes to Linn Benton Food Share. Brought to you by OSU Libraries/ E-Campus/ Outreach & Engagement.

Raffle for prizes: Enchanted Forest passes, Bi-Mart Gift Certificate, Animal Crackers Gift Card, and more! Come to the 4th floor Administration Desk in The Valley Library to buy your $1 raffle tickets. Brought to you by OSU Libraries/ E-Campus/ Outreach & Engagement. For more information contact .

Izzy’s Coupon books for $5: Come buy coupon books at the 4th Floor Reception Desk in The Valley Library! Brought to you by OSU Libraries/ E-Campus/ Outreach & Engagement. Questions? Contact .

Chemistry/Physics Departments Food Drive Raffle: The Chemistry and Physics Department is Raffling off the following items to raise money for Food Drive February. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. Purchase your tickets in 153 Gilbert Hall, M-F 8-5. Drawing will be held Feb. 28.

· A Night Under the Stars – a night of star gazing with Physics Instructor Jim Ketter

· Soup for a Month – one month of free soup delivered every Thursday to your home or office, compliments of SoupCycle

· Bathroom Basket – A Periodic Table of Elements Shower Curtain, Beach Towel and an Erlenmeyer Flask Shaped Soap

· A Weekend of Fun – 2x 3 Day General Admission passes to the Bi-Mart Willamette Country Music Festival, 2 Metal OSU Water Bottles, 2 Tubes of Sun Screen and 2 T-Shirts.

Campus Operations 50/50 Raffle: The prize is 50% of the ticket sales! Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. Drawing will be held March 1, 2013 at 12:30 pm. Tickets available from Christine Atwood (), Keahi McFadden () or JayLene Seeley ().

Food Drive Raffle: Enter to win one of three fabulous gift baskets: Beer Basket, Home Sweet Home, or Sweet Tooth! Tickets are $1 with all proceeds going to the OSU Food Drive. Purchase tickets at Waldo 102 between 8 am & 5 pm, Monday - Friday by Feb. 28. Visit our website for more info.

College of Education Raffle: Prizes include jewelry from Alta's Antiques and Designs by OC, gift cards from Animal Crackers, Broken Yolk, Creative Crafts, Flat Tail, First Alternative Co-op, The Retreat Day Spa and Salon, and Vertebrata Chiropractic. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. Drawing is on February 28th. Stop by Furman 104 or email to buy tickets.

AMBC Food Drive Raffle: AMBC has put together 5 delightful baskets (Animal Lovers, Aroma & Beauty, Health & Beauty, Sweetheart, and Garden Baskets) and fitness equipment for the food drive raffle. Tickets are $1 each or $5 for 10 tickets available at AMBC 108 Hovland. Drawing will happen on Feb 28. All donations go to the Linn/Benton Food Share.

Plant “Sale”: A fair variety and large quantity of plants are available for donation. Come by Ballard Ext. Hall 303 M-F, 8-5 from Feb. 11 until March 1. ALL proceeds benefit the Food Drive. Questions? Contact: .

Papa’s Pizza Coupon Sales: Students in the Honors Advisory and Activities Committee are selling Papa's Pizza Coupon Flyers, worth over $100 in savings, including a free small pizza from Feb 9-24. Flyers are $15 each, with 100% of proceeds benefiting the Linn-Benton Food Share. Contact Karen Ast to purchase.

Tuna Fest!: The College of Forestry and the Student Clubs are collecting cans of tuna for the Food Drive. Our goal is 800 cans. Drop boxes are located in Student Services, 209 Peavy Hall, 280 Peavy Hall and 321 Richardson. Donate tuna today through March 1 and remember you "can" make a difference.

Quilt Raffle: Purchase your tickets for a chance to win one of 2 quilts. Tickets may be purchased now through March 1 at the College of Forestry Computer Helpdesk, Peavy 222. 1 ticket for $1 and 6 tickets for $5. Drawing to be held at 1pm, March 1st. Need not be present to win. See photos of the quilt here.

The Grad School Gourmand Cookbook Sale: The Graduate School is offering a cookbook of compiled recipes for sale. Recipes include two award winning chili recipes, side dishes, main dishes, desserts & sweets, with vegetarian friendly recipes included. Cookbook is on sale for a suggested donation of $3-$5. Stop by Kerr 300, M-F, 8-5, Feb. 19- March 1.

Week Long Activities

News & Research Communications Mardi Gras Rummage Sale: Come by Kerr’s 4th Floor Lobby from Feb. 4-8, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. We're selling books, music, movies, clothing, household goods and more. And with our Mardi Gras theme, we'll also be selling Mardi Gras beads and masks!

Papa’s Pizza Coupons for $15: Buy 100% profit coupons at Valley Library 4th floor Administration Desk from Feb. 14-25. Brought to you by OSU Libraries/ E-Campus/ Outreach & Engagement. For more information contact

Research Office Online Auction: Bid in our online auction Feb. 4-12, for a chance to win several items including a week’s reserved parking, jewelry, candy baskets and bouquets, and bragging rights for Rick Spinrad shaving his head! Items on display in A312 Kerr. Place your bids at http://oregonstate.edu/research/2013fooddrive.

Bake Sale: Stop by Magruder Hall Lobby Feb. 12-15, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. to pick up delicious baked goods! The College of Vet Med is supplying a great variety individually sold of baked goods, ranging from 50 cents to $2.00.

Zoology & Biology Silent Auction: Win a day of fishing, Peace Lily plant, ionic air purifier, OSU-themed basket, hand-bound journal, Tyee wine, gift certificates to local restaurants and businesses, hand-knitted items, stained glass suncatcher, gift packs and much more! Come by Cordley 3029, Feb. 25, 8:30 a.m.- 5 p.m., Feb 26-27, 8-5, or Feb. 28, 8-4 to place your bid!

Bake Sale: Stop by the SLUG (basement of StAg) Feb. 18-22, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m., to grab a delicious culinary concoction. Sugary sweets range from $.25 to $1, with all proceeds benefiting the Linn-Benton Food Share. Sponsored by University Honors College.

Special Order Breads, Cakes and Cookies: From Feb. 12-19, Special order breads, cakes, and cookies from the talented LPI bakers. We have an assortment of goodies for you to order including three kinds of English muffin bread, whole wheat sandwich bread, rolls, carrot cake, chocolate cake, chocolate chip cookies, and baklava! E-mail Deborah Hobbs.

Food Drive Book Sale: Used books, DVDs, and CDs available all week long at bargain prices! Come by Richardson Hall First Floor Knuckle, Feb 11-15, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. and browse the selection and see what treasures you can find! All proceeds go directly to Linn Benton Food Share. Sponsored by the College of Forestry.

Art Exhibition: Montage, the student art group on campus, has put together an art exhibit in support of the Food Drive. Come by the West Gallery at Fairbanks Hall, Wed., Feb. 27- Fri., March 1, 8-5, to view and purchase. All work is priced $30 or less.

CVM Silent Auction: Silent Auction with over 40 wonderful items! Come by Magruder Hall’s Atrium and check out the Roku, Waterproof Digital Boombox, Camping Gear, Fabulous Gift Baskets and Must-Have Gift Cards and much, much more on display for your bidding now through Friday, March 1 at 1 p.m.

Monday, January 28

College of Forestry Bake Sale: Cookies, brownies, cakes, pies, breads, candies...? Who knows what will be available at this first of CoF Food Drive events, but one thing's for sure, deliciousness is guaranteed! All funds collected benefit Linn Benton Food Share. Join us on Jan. 28, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m., Richardson Hall, 2nd Floor Knuckle.

Wednesday, January 30

College of Forestry Soup Lunch: Come and enjoy a variety of soups, breads and baked goods provided by the FERM Department in support of this year’s food drive. Wednesday, January 30, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, Richardson 2nd Floor Knuckle. All proceeds will be donated to Linn Benton Food Share.

College of Vet Med Hot Dog Sale: From 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. in Magruder Hall Lobby, join us for delicious hot dogs of all kinds. $5 for a meal of 1 hot dog, chips, soda & cookie. $6 for a meal with 2 hot dogs, $2 for a single hot dog only. Veggie dogs available too!

Thursday, January 31

Chili feed: The Agricultural Science and Marine Science Business Center will be hosting a Chili Feed Jan. 31 from 11:30 am-1:30 p.m., in Hovland Hall, Room 9, in support of Linn Benton Food Share. Homemade chili and cornbread for a $2 donation per bowl, or all you can eat for $5, or a donation of the equivalent in canned food.

My Trip to Hanoi: On Jan. 31, 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Furman 303, Ken Winograd will share slides from his trip to Hanoi, Vietnam, through the Fulbright Specialist Program. Food is provided. Bring canned food/ cash donations for the Food Drive. Raffle tickets for prizes from local businesses will be available to buy ($1 each, or 6 for $5).

Tuesday, February 5

Chili Cook-Off and Hot Dog Lunch: Join Zoology and Biology on Tues. Feb. 5, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at Cordley 3029! Enjoy vegetarian & meat chili, and vote for your favorite in our chili cook-off. Hot Dog or Turkey Dog for $3. Chili & voting ballot for $3. All of the above $5.

OPAA Baked Potato Bar for Linn/Benton Food Share: Very popular in the past, OPAA is once again offering a full baked potato bar lunch – including dessert – for $5 as a fundraising effort to support Linn-Benton Food Share. Please join us on Tuesday, Feb. 5 in Kerr 306 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for good food and conversation, while also supporting a worthy local cause.

Wednesday, February 6

Soup lunch!: Wed., Feb. 6 at The Valley Library 3rd floor staff lounge, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. For $5, enjoy soup, dessert and a hot beverage (courtesy of Java II) and also a chance to buy a handcrafted pottery bowl! Buy lunch for your student workers, friends and colleagues! Sponsored by OSU Libraries/ E-Campus/ Outreach & Engagement. Questions? Contact .

College of Forestry Soup Lunch: Come and enjoy a variety of soups, breads and baked goods provided by the WSE Department in support of this year’s food drive. Wednesday, February 6, noon to 1 p.m., Richardson 2nd Floor Knuckle. All proceeds go directly to Linn Benton Food Share.

Thursday, February 7

EMT Soup Lunch: Join us on Thurs., Feb. 7, 12- 1 p.m. in Ag Life Sciences 1019 for a fundraiser for the Linn Benton Food Share. Soups include Vegetarian Chili, Wild Rice & Mushroom, Thai Chicken Rice, and Borscht. Suggested donation $5 for all you can eat soup and bread/crackers.

Soup and salad: The Agricultural Sciences and Marine Sciences Business Center will be hosting a soup and salad event on Feb. 7, from 11:30 a.m. until the food runs out, in Hovland Hall, Room 9, in support of Linn Benton Food Share. Please come and enjoy a variety of delicious homemade soups with salad and bread for $5.

Tuesday, February 12

Recreational Sports Valentine’s Silent Auction: On Feb. 12 at Dixon Rec. Center from 11 a.m.- 4 p.m., come bid on items for your sweetheart (or yourself!). Past auction items included: food items and goodies, gift baskets, gift certificates to local restaurants, flowers, artwork, crafts, jewelry, massages, cooking class, gourmet coffee, Beaver stuff and more!

LPI Soup and Bread Lunch: Join us Tues., Feb. 12, 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m. in LPSC 402! Enjoy lunch prepared by LPI cooks - always healthy, always delicious! Lunch is $5, dessert is $1. View the Linus and Ava Helen Pauling display, including a letter to Dr. Pauling from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Mardi Gras Feast: Celebrate Fat Tuesday in style on Feb. 12 from noon to 1 p.m. in the fourth floor lobby of Kerr Admin. For a $5 donation to the Food Share you'll receive a full New Orleans lunch, including main entrée (meatless options available) a side dish, dessert and a drink, plus a mask. Beads for sale as well.

Wednesday, February 13

House Plant and Bake Sale: Come by Cordley 3029 on Wed., Feb. 13, starting at 9:00 a.m. to buy baked good and house plants! Sponsored by Zoology and Biology Depts. Questions? Contact Traci Durrell-Khalife at .