8th Annual 'Holiday Week of Giving' Kicks off For MN Twins

Created: 12/17/2012 12:29 PM KSTP.com By: Hannah Anderson

Today starts the “Holiday Week of Giving" for the Minnesota Twins team.

It’s the eighth year the team is giving back to the community during the holidays for an entire week.

They have other events the next few days:

• Rebuilding Together: From 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Dec. 17, the staff is renovating a transitional home for veterans in Minneapolis.
   
• People Serving People Holiday Party: From 4:15 – 7 p.m. on Dec. 18, the Twins staff will hold its annual holiday party for people staying at the shelter.
   
• Windom Dual Immersion School: From 4 – 6 p.m. on Dec. 19, the staff will visit the Windom Dual Immersion School in south Minneapolis to assist with gym class and reading activities.
   
• Pizza Party at CommonBond Family Hospital: From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Dec. 20, the staff will visit the center in Edina to decorate cookies, play games and eat pizza with residents.
   
• Cookie Decorating at Children’s Hospital: From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Dec. 21, the team will visit the hospital in Minneapolis to decorate cookies and make room visits.