Requests
These activities have been posted by members of New River Valley TimeBank.
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I would appreciate help to return a large floor cushion to Target. I can provide the receipt to confirm purchase.
Please contact me at ... Read more
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The NRV Tool Library will be moving to a larger location. We are hosting a packing day on Saturday, June 28th at 8 am. If you want to help, let us ... Read more
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Support What Makes the New River Valley Stronger, Together
Did you know the New River Valley TimeBank was originally ... Read more
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? **WANTED: Cookie Wizard for a Very Important Mission** ? The Tool Library is opening soon (cue confetti ?), and we’re throwing some events to ... Read more
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We are collecting or having folks make cloth napkins to be used and reused at our events! Want to lead the charge to make some napkins, host an event ... Read more
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The TimeBank is creating an event “kit.” In our effort to create events that are as close to zero-waste as possible, we would like to ... Read more
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Habitat ReStore has generously agreed to expand the space for the NRV Tool Library opening in late summer or early fall! We will be hosting clean-out ... Read more
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Request - Organic garden - pest control
Need help figuring out how to manage pests eating all my greens and the leaves off of pepper plants and other vegetables.
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If you have ever attended a potluck with our group, you may have noticed that we bring silverware, plates, etc. that all gets used, washed and ... Read more
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Every ceiling light in my home, including garage, is too high for me to reach without a tall ladder (and my bones are a little too old to fall from a ... Read more
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I cannot find instructions online for editing in the free version of Wordpress.com. Please help!
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The weeds in the flower beds are growing like wild after the spring rains. Your help with weeding would be tremendous. Property is free of poison ... Read more
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Request - Data entry
Each time the TimeBank holds an event or meets new folks, we need to add their feedback and emails to our databases.
If you want to help the ... Read more
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Hi, if you are coming from Christiansburg for the TimeBanking potluck May 19th from 5:15 to 7:30 I would love a ride. Please email me if so, ... Read more
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Request - Wooden tabletop sign holder
We will be holding the TimeBank's next Repair Cafe' on May 3. We get donations every time and we are trying to make it even easier for folks to ... Read more
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Request - Patch for overalls
I have a heavily used pair of work bibs/overalls that need a patch in the upper thigh area. This could have been much more of an embarrassing ... Read more
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I have a few small women’s sized watches and I’d like to learn to replace the battery. It appears that there are multiple sizes when it comes to ... Read more
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I have mobility disabilities and require assistance with removing trash and recycling from my apartment in Blacksburg. If you are able to help please ... Read more
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Request - Mending a hole in a sweater
I paid WAY too much for an alpaca sweater, but I LOVE it so it is well worth the investment. Unfortunately I've put a nickle size hole in the ... Read more
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I am looking for help with taking out my garbage and recycling, as well as light housekeepingg. I am unable to perform these tasks myself, and the ... Read more
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We are remodeling our basement next year and are looking for help putting in drywall. Let's chat!
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The New River Valley TimeBank strives to share news, events and updates via a newsletter created in Constant Contact. We would love to have help ... Read more
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Request - Chainsaw Chain Sharpening
Does anyone know how to sharpen chainsaw chains. I have a tool that can be used on any size chain (see photo), just need help with sharpening chains. ... Read more
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Request - Travel cutlery holder
There are lots of ways to make DIY travel cutlery sets that you can take with you and avoid the use and waste of plastic. We would love to get a ... Read more
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I do not have a lot of experience with using a drill. I have all the materials for the curtain rod and a drill. It's a bit embarrassing, but it's ... Read more
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Request - Lighting Repair
Habitat for Humanity ReStore has received donated lighting that needs to be repaired in order to be sold. We have various types of lighting from wall ... Read more
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Cost to replace this broken screen estimated at $550! I can't do that! Nobody has time for that! But, maybe you have time to help me??
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I have been fortunate to have the help of a TimeBank member with some household chores that I am unable to do myself, including taking out the ... Read more
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Request - Post TimeBank flyers.
There are a multitude of ways to earn time credits by helping our TimeBank. One way is to post flyers in common spaces with public bulletin boards. ... Read more
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