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Time Dollar Orientation Being Held Thursday, May 21

The Phoenixville Area Time Bank is hosting an orientation seminar on Thursday, May 21st from 7-8:30pm. From their email:
Time Dollar Orientation
For current and prospective time bank members.

Find out more about Phoenixville Area Time Bank's member services and how to go about setting up exchanges. Learn how to use the member-only website.

Please note: a $25 annual contribution is asked of all members to help defray costs of running the Time Bank.

When: Thursday, May 21, 2009, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: Sheltering Arms Family Center, 1375 Hares Hill Rd, Kimberton, PA
RSVP: Call Margo at 610-608-9281


About the Time Bank
Need more time?

A Time Dollar is a new kind of money based on time. You can spend your Time Dollars when you need a ride, childcare, house organizing, home repair, or any number of other services.

You earn Time Dollars by offering services that you like to engage in whenever it suits your schedule. You can spend right away, save up for the future, or give Time Dollars to a member of your family, a friend, or donate them to an organization.

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