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'Our Local Feast' at OASIS Fine Art & Craft Gallery
Shenandoah.com
'Our Local Feast' at OASIS Fine Art _and_amp; Craft Gallery â??Our Local Feastâ? at OASIS Fine Art _and_amp; Craft Gallery in downtown Harrisonburg will be, for the second year, a sumptuous feast for


Toddlers memory stirs benefit for nonprofit group
Baytown Sun
The instant Emma Dunnam was born, parents Kelvin and Christy knew she was special. Family and friends have described Emma, who was her parents' third child, as a sweet toddler who always gave the grea


Chili Challenge raises 85,000 dollars for UCP
St. Joseph News-Press
Thick samples of â??grandma-styleâ? chili were served up once again Sunday afternoon at Civic Arena. The meaty concoction prepared by Long Branch Crop Tours of Stewartsville, Mo., was just one of the


Walking for lives
Gisborne Herald
GENTLE rain during the closing moments of Gisborne�s 2010 Relay for Life blessed those involved in the 24-hour community fundraiser event for cancer. Event chairman Patrick Willock said it was


Seven hosts gala for the American Cancer Society and Pink Committeeâ??s fight against
HemOnc Town
Seven hosts gala for the American Cancer Society and Pink Committee�s fight against Breast Cancer Seven to help raise money and awareness for deadly disease that took one of its own Minneapolis


Condors In The Community: Cal To Serve As Celebrity Reader At Old River Elementary
OurSports Central
- ECHL (ECHL) Bakersfield Condors This Week In Condorstown:Tuesday, Mar. 9The Condors return to home ice to host the Las Vegas Wranglers at 7 p.m. at Rabobank Arena for a Canned Food Collection, spons


Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Annual Banquet on March 27, 2010.
PR inside
Steve Rosch, a leading broker associate with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Greenwood Village, is seeking art donations for the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) Denver Mile High Chapters
How The Dodgers Can Help Your Non-Profit Organization
KHTS AM-1220
Over the years, the Dodgers have supported thousands of non-profit organizations that are devoted to making a change in communities in and around Los Angeles. The Dodgers grant these non-profits vario
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A week's worth of diversions, entertainment
St. Petersburg Times
For Andy Anderson it was the worst thing that could happen. He lost Lucille, his wife of 58 years, to complications from surgery. He was grieving and needed help climbing out of a rut. "I was sitting


What's Going On: March 6
Racine Journal Times
SUGARIN' OFF PANCAKE SUNDAYS YWCA River Bend Nature Center, 3900 N. Green Bay Road, Caledonia, 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sundays, March 7-28. Tickets cost $6 for adults and $4 for children ages 4-12. Children


At this auction, the winners are the students: Middleburg Heights Happenings
Cleveland Live
The Berea School District Educational Community Foundationâ??s annual auction will be held from 6:45-9:30 p.m. March 11 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 7230 Engle Road in Middleburg Heights. The evening wi


3:10 to Yuma event includes Johnny Cash tribute
Yuma Sun
'3:10 to Yuma' is a famous movie starring Russell Crowe. It's also a special date for Yuma. In both cases, the Yuma Territorial Prison plays a leading role. Fittingly held on the 10th day of the third


Former Patriots star David Givens turns to art after career ending injury
Whitman Times
Former Patriots wide receiver David Givens knows the thrill of a Super Bowl touchdown, but his fingers these days are wrapped around pencils and paintbrushes. After a knee injury ended his football ca


PEF fundraiser continues tradition of support
Paris News
An investment in the youth of today is sure to bring huge returns. That's why in 1989 a group of dedicated educators and civic-minded residents established the Paris Education Foundation with a missio


Where to watch the Oscars in Toronto
Toronto.com
With twice the usual number of best picture nominees, two suave, funny hosts and no tacky musical numbers, this yearââ?¬â?¢s Academy Awards show promises to be the most exciting in years. Hereââ?¬â?


Lloydminster man performs wacky fundraising stunts for Telemiracle
Regina Leader-Post
REGINA ' Ean Bull dubs himself the Geek on a Peak, but don't call him a nerd. 'I'm a geek ' I design computer software, but I'm not a nerd because nerds don't have personalities,' Bull said. And he ex

Mardi Gras in Hingham is March 6
Hingham Journal
The South Elementary School PTO will be letting the good times roll on March 6, at their Mardi Gras-themed annual fundraiser being held at the Hingham Shipyard. The event, being held from 7 p.m. until
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Sculpture's unveiling triumphs over weather
Denver Post
Sculptor Ed Dwight at the Colorado History Museum's 'Inauguration of Hope.' ( Joanne Davidson, The Denver Post ) Getting to the Colorado History Museum for the unveiling of sculptor Ed Dwight


Celebrity Chefs To Cook Up A Successful Fundraiser For Kids
Portsmouth Daily Times
As a part of The Counseling Center�s Second Annual Celebrity Dinner and Auction, there will be a number of celebrity chefs that will prepare a dish for the event. Some of the celebrity chefs in


Potluck: Sacramento wine and food events
Sacramento Bee
Music, dancing, live and silent auctions, a raffle and plenty of crab at the Thomas Jefferson Elementary crab feed fundraiser. When: 6 p.m. Saturday Where: Placer County Fairgrounds, 800 All America C


North Central Community Calendar â�" March 4
MySanAntonio
Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o Prime Time Newspap
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Charity briefs
Daily Southtown
CROP Walk rally Participants in the 2009 South Suburban CROP Hunger Walk raised $18,713 last April 25. While a quarter of those funds went to local hunger-fighting agencies, the rest went to Church Wo


TPAC Changes Grape Escape Date
WIBW
TOPEKA, Kansas The Topeka Performing Arts Center announced Tuesday that they will be changing the 2010 Grape Escape date to August 27, 2010. 'We felt that this date would better accommodate the sched


TAB Volunteer of the Year
Telluride Watch
TELLURIDE ââ?¬â?? Telluride architect Jodie Wright got involved when the Telluride AIDS Benefit was in its infancy, stepping in to help with what she calls 'very basic stuff,' like fire-marshal appro


As a part of The Counseling Centerâ??s Second Annual Celebrity Dinner and Auction,
Portsmouth Daily Times
As a part of The Counseling Center�s Second Annual Celebrity Dinner and Auction, there will be a number of celebrity chefs that will prepare a dish for the event. Some of the celebrity chefs in


Tré Cool to Host Music In Schools Today Golf Tournament On April 5
Mix
Music In Schools Today (MUST) announces that the 4th Annual Music In Schools Today Golf Tournament will take place on Monday, April 5, 2010 at Sequoyah Country Club in the Oakland Hills in Oakland, Ca

Jeff Garcia scores with fundraiser for Community Solutions
Gilroy Dispatch
By Josh Weaver Jeff Garcia auctions off a signed Jared Allen jersey with the help of his niece Kadence, 5, and mother Linda during his fundraiser at Morgan Hill Bowl on Friday night. Photo by: Stevie


Annual fundraiser Saturday for Tuscarawas County Humane Society
New Philadelphia Times-Reporter
Donations for the Tuscarawas County Humane Societyâ??s annual fundraiser, â??Cause for Paws,â? include a wide variety of useful and entertaining items for the gala charity auction to be held Saturday


Oyster roast to raise money for St. Peter Catholic School
Island Packet
St. Peter's fifth annual Oyster Roast and International Microbrew Festival will be held at 1 p.m. March 6 at The Live Oaks Park in Port Royal. The Oyster Roast Committee organizes the annual fundraise


Local hunter thought he nabbed buck
Clarion-Ledger
Roger Kerr, of the Hattiesburg area, killed what he thought was fairly nice 8-point buck with his .45/70 on Valentineâ??s Day. Even had his son Josh, 9, along with him to share the glory. But when Rog


Teaming up for a good cause: City employees participate in Bowl For Kids Sake
Examiner Enterprise
Despite somber news of impending furlough days, a number of City of Bartlesville employees went ahead and signed up for a good cause. And eight teams â?? made up of five employees each â?? bowled Frid


Affairs of the heart, and of history
NOLA Live
Love and liberty! The former underscored a brace of bashes, while the latter recalled a historical happening in a historic home. 'Just like old times,' said Virginia Saussy as she perused the fabulous


Dual enrollment offered at JT high schools
Homer Sun
JOLIET -- Joliet West and Central high schools offer more than 20 dual-enrollment courses to students. Students who successfully complete dual-credit courses are eligible to receive both high school a


Fundraisers as of Feb. 28
Post Crescent
St. Mary's Church, 301 E. Burdick St., Black Creek, holds a Breakfast Brunch 8-10 a.m. today. The menu includes eggs, hash browns, sausage, ham, French toast, toast, muffins, cereal, fruit, beverages


'Oscar Night' gala at the Crescent Theater
Mobile Register
MOBILE, Ala. â?? The Crescent Theater in downtown Mobile will host a gala for the Academy Awards telecast beginning at 6:30 p.m. March 7 at 208 Dauphin St. The event is a benefit for the downtown movi


Fundraiser Set For April 3, 2010
Amherst Times
A fundraiser for aÃ?long_spacelocal woman will be held in April.Ã?long_space Mark yourÃ?long_spacecalendar and get involved helping a family deal with the ravages of fighting cancer. Noreen Peters has


Boy Scout Troop 68 memorabilia show 'keeps history going'
Wooster Daily Record
WOOSTER -- A Wooster Boy Scout troop held its annual pancake fundraiser on Saturday; but while the appealing scent came from breakfast served all day, the event's real hook was the opportunity to hono


Fundraiser for Cpl. Szuba's family tonight at Club Landing
WNDU
South Bend, IN Sunday night, friends and co-workers are throwing a fundraiser to help out Cpl. Szuba's family. The event begins at 4:00 at Club Landing in South Bend. Email Address: elise.yahner@wndu.


Smith County residents support the troops
Laurel Leader-Call
Residents of Smith County and surrounding areas gathered at the Raleigh Multi-Purpose Building for a day of fun and fellowship Saturday. But most importantly, they gathered to show their support for A

Cut loose for a cause
Southwest Florida Herald Tribune
Seems like Sarasota is the epicenter for creative fundraisers where guests can boogie, have a few drinks and raise money for a good cause. Almost weekly, some local nonprofit hosts a gala or ceremony


Fairfield 1st Annual Sports Stag is March 27
Cincinnati Enquirer
| | Honoring Our Past and Looking to Our Future is the theme of Fairfield Schools First Annual Sports Stag fundraiser. Former football coach, administrator and school board member Ben Hubbard will be


GO! Calendar 02/25/10
Poten & Partners
Feb. 25--GO!ne hunting: Take practice aim at your favorite game via the annual Illinois Deer _and_ Turkey Classic, Friday through Sunday at Bloomington's Interstate Center. GO! for seconds: Chicago's


Crosby-Huffman Chamber recognizes local business, volunteers
Lake Houston Sentinel
Members of the Crosby Huffman Chamber of Commerce came together to celebrate local business and volunteers this weekend at its annual Installation and Awards Banquet. The event took place on Feb. 19 a


Inclement weather doesn't spare events
Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star
Weather concerns caused the Ruffed Grouse Society to reschedule its Feb. 24 Conservation Fundraiser Dinner at The Inn at Fredericksburg Square to March 31. The $500-per-plate gala begins with an open


â??Emergency Band-Aidâ?? may help S.D. Unified
SignOn San Diego
SAN DIEGO: A bill that would give elementary schools a little wiggle room in making class sizes larger and possibly save them millions of dollars in fines has been introduced in the state Assembly at


The Weekend: Rubber ducks, an astronaut, Red Sox day and more
Naples Daily News
From rubber duckies to an open house for baseball's Spring Training to a Swamp Cabbage Festival to an astronaut's visit to your first chance to buy tickets to the launch of Alan Jackson's "Freight Tra


Stars For A Cause Raises $112,400 for American Red Cross Haitian Relief at Charity
Yahoo! Canada
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - 02/25/10) - Stars For A Cause, in collaboration with the Chrysler Brand, was proud to auction off a Chrysler 300 'Haiti' edition signed by hundreds of celebrities to ben


THANKS FOR HELPING WOLFE
St. Helena Star
Editor: On behalf of the board and staff of Wolfe Center, I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the many people and businesses in our community who supported Supervisor Bill Dodds 10th


$1.9 million spent on wine futures at annual Premiere auction
St. Helena Star
About 1,000 people crowded into the barrel room at the Culinary Institute of America, Greystone Saturday morning to taste barrel samples of one-of-a-kind wines created for Premiere Napa Valley 2010. A

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts auction supports the arts with art
Montgomery Advertiser
After traveling the nation in search of works of art in all media to tempt River Region collectors, Art Auction 2010 committee members eagerly await this year's event. A biennial fundraiser for the Mo
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D.A. race heats up
Richmond County Daily Journal
Veteran Richmond County attorney Reece Saunders has filed to challenge District Attorney Michael Parker for the job of head prosecutor in Richmond, Anson and Stanly counties. My experience as a trial


First Taste a good one
Prince George Free Press
TOP HEADLINE : T TOP NEWS HEADLINE : TOP SPORTS HEADLINE : TOP BUSINESS HEADLINE : TOP ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINE : TOP COMMUNITY HEADLINE : Helping Hand TOP LIFESTYLES HEADLINE : TOP OPINION HEADLINE : F


Nightlife Agenda
Washington Post
Hit a party for psychedelic sounds, hear two of Washington's bright musical hopes share a stage, flash back to the '90s with Brand Nubian, dance to a groundbreaking DJ for free, bid on a date and get


San Bernardino County non-profit to hold annual fundraiser
Riverside Press Enterprise
An organization to support victims of sexual assault and domestic violence will hold its annual fundraising dinner next month. San Bernardino County Sexual Assault Service's 15th annual St. Patrick's


Comedy benefit to raise money for at-risk girls
Daily Breeze
A nonprofit group based in El Segundo will share some laughs Friday to raise money for a good cause - an after-school program that helps at-risk girls. The "Jewels _and_ Jesters" fundraiser, hosted by

Bargain hunters flock to fairgrounds: One-day sale in Lewiston draws a big crowd
RBC Dain Rauscher
Early birds didn't have to go too far to get a bargain on Saturday. With nearly 200 vendors and thousands of shoppers making deals at the Nez Perce County Fairgrounds pavilion, it wasn't hard to find


Crowd enjoys food, music at Nordic Gala
Fargo Forum
Money raised will be used for summer Hjemkomst Festival Lisa Campbell, part of the Red River Danes organization, usually works at the Nordic Gala, a February fundraiser for the annual Scandinavian Hje


Skyline Theatre Company Hosts 9th Annual Broadway For The Arts Benefit, 4/18
Broadway World
th! That's the night that Broadway will be right in Bergen County when Skyline Theatre Company (STC) hosts its 9th annual 'Broadway for the Arts' benefit fundraiser at Biagio's Ristorante in Paramus (


Another gold for Chatham wood worker
Chatham Daily News
Posted By BOB BOUGHNER Wood turning artist Bernie Hrytzak of Chatham captured three top prizes at the recent London Wood Show. His artform titled 'The Call of the Southwest'' competed with hundreds of


Tight arse Kev
League Unlimited
Quote: Lions volunteer retracts claims PM would not buy scratchie Article from: Font size:DecreaseIncreaseEmail article:EmailPrint article:PrintSubmit comment:Submit comment Mitch Gaynor Februa


Boy's family to say thanks for gift
Akron Beacon Journal
The parents of little Luke Smolinski Norton are inviting the community to a special celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. March 14 at the Norton Community Center, 4060 Columbia Woods Drive, Norton. It's Jackie


La Pietra Hoopla goes paperless
Honolulu Star Bulletin
Using paper for a silent auction has been declared so-five-minutes-ago by this year's La Pietra Hoopla annual fundraiser. So has hovering around one's auction item and running from display to display


Benefit held for young man with Hodgkin's Lymphoma
News 10 Now
enable JavaScript. Learn how. install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then come back here and refresh the page. SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- More than 350 people came out to help a young man facing a diffic


Valentine Ball benefit for Norris Center is all heart
Daily Breeze
`All the guests were winners," quipped Eileen Loughran, surveying the crowd attending the 2010 Valentine Ball gala benefiting the Norris Center for the Performing Arts. The event, titled "Monte Carlo

Mardi Gras mask fundraiser nets nearly $2,000
Daily Comet
LSU student media Last Modified: Friday, February 19, 2010 at 9:36 a.m. alia Krolak, Glassell Gallery coordinator for LSU's School of Art, believes the school will end up okay. Only days removed from
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Administrators hope for change to N.....
Lewistown Sentinel
MIFFLINTOWN - Many consider 100 percent proficiency in academics by 2014 to be an unrealistic goal for American students, and educators are pushing for change to the No Child Left Behind Act to addres


Molly Maid Raises Record Funds to Support Domestic Violence Victims
Free Press Release Center
(FPRC) -- Ann Arbor, MI Across the nation, Molly Maid franchise owners raised a record $132,200 in 2009 to support the Ms. Molly Foundation, the companys non-profit arm that collects funds on behalf


Hot Picks: 'Chicago Auto Show 2010,' more
Daily Southtown
Here is a look at top events you won't want to miss. Suggestions include "Chicago Auto Show 2010" at McCormick Place, "SmART Benefit" at the Beverly Arts Center and "The Wiz" at the Oak View Center in
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Committee set for Jewels gala
Del Mar Times
The Jewels of San Diego gala committee includes, front row from left: Sandra Maas and Sandy Redman; back row from left: Dianne York-Goldman, Jeanne Jones, Phyllis Parrish, Sally Thornton and Joye Blou


Grad fund's Bash for Cash will salute USO next month
Bandon Western World
Entertainment, silent and live auctions and a delicious meal will be featured at this yearâ??s Project Graduation fundraiser, according to organizers. The 2010 Bash for Cash â??A Salute to the USOâ?


Bring your appetite to the Nathan Weidner Wines Around the World fundraiser
Saginaw News
Garcia, chef at Old City Hall, is the organizing chef of the annual Wines Around the World tasting and silent auction that features more than 35 different wines and will benefit the Nathan Weidner Chi


Utah Valley University event raises funds for Haiti
Deseret Morning News
OREM â?? It was part rock and hip-hop concert, part dance performance, part student fashion show and part informational program, but Utah Valley University's Friday night fundraiser for Haiti was all


Benefit for Mick Vranich on Saturday
MetroTimes.com
Those who know Mick Vranich, whether through his Word Band, his books of poetry, his spoken word performances, or through the private gallery space he runs with his wife Sherry Hendrick, know he is a


Children’s Rehabilitation Center to host “Reds, Whites and Blues”
Vindy.com
Warren â?? Childrenâ??s Rehabilitation Center, 885 Howland-Wilson Road, will host its annual fundraiser, â??Reds, Whites and Blues,â? from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday at Avalon at Squaw Creek. The gala eve

Animals in the News: Bowhunting ordinance passes in Broadview Heights; dog gets
Cleveland Live
Thomas Ondrey/Plain DealerDeer and Canada geese nibble grass at Brandywine Country Club in Peninsula Marvin Fong/Plain DealerA Solon deer prepares to cross the road.A controversial ordinance that will


Junior League of Amarillo to host Best of Texas 2010
Amarillo Globe News
Post a comment here ARTICLE TOOLS: | Print-Friendly Format SHARE THIS STORY: The Junior League of Amarillo will host its Best of Texas 2010 on two weekends this year: April 23-24 and May 14-15. Best o


Mat-Su community datebook (2/17-19/10)
Anchorage Daily News
TODAY AARP Tax-Aid, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Wasilla Senior Center, 1301 Century Circle. Free federal income tax preparation. (376-3104) Nourishing Our Children, 7-9 p.m., Alaska Center for Acupuncture, 642 S.


Affairs of the Arts is Puttin' on the Glitz'
Red Deer Express
Red Deer College will be PuttinÂ? on the GlitzÂ? for its annual fundraiser Affairs of the Arts Feb. 27. Proceeds from the popular event support music, theatre studies, visual arts and motion picture a


Westlake Academy takes artful approach to annual fund drive with auction featuring
Star-Telegram
Drifting down Venetian canals is easy for Westlake art lovers attending this year's Gallery Night at the Marriott Solana Hotel. For the seventh consecutive year, the Westlake Academy Foundation fundra


Eight people will be dancing as stars
Riverside Press Enterprise
Four Riverside men and four Riverside women will participate in Dancing with the Stars- Inland Empire Edition." It is part of Senior Salute Gala, "Top This!" on Saturday, April 17. The event is a fund

Healing Little Hearts Gala
Wicked Local Rochester
The black tie optional event features the areas top caterers, open bar, valet parking, live and silent auctions. The fundraiser, which has raised $200,000 since its inception, was started by Marc _and


Fundraiser planned for special needs child
WXOW TV-19
LA CRESCENT, Minnesota (WXOW) - A benefit is planned for a La Crescent special needs child. Blake Erdmann is going on three years old. Due to oxygen depravation at birth, he has a number of medical is


Hungry for fun @Normal:Hills Trailwalkers (back) Chris Turner, (middle) Lisa Kennedy,
Star News Group
HILLS women can pamper themselves in Emerald this weekend to raise cash for a worthy cause. Two teams from EmeraldÂ?s Vibe Health + Fitness will host a Â?girls afternoon inÂ? on 20 February from 4pm t


Mane Event fundraiser is Saturday
Baytown Sun
The 2010 'Mane Event' fundraiser for Bay Area Homeless Services (BAHS) will honor the late Mack Cook, BAHS founder, and roast and toast Gilbert Santana. The event will be held Saturday at 6 p.m. at Go


Making every shot count for 'Madi'
Baytown Sun
CROSBY -- Residents of the Crosby community will have their chance Saturday to show their support for the family of an 11-year-old girl suffering from graft-versus-host disease. Madison Brown, daughte


Gift From the Heart To Benefit Those Needing Protection
Ponca City News
By CAREY HEAD News Lifestyles Editor As a mathematically-challenged individual, the process of creating a quilt leaves me dumbfounded. Measuring, piecing, dividing, re-measuring, making sure corners m


Business owner brings top quality to frame store and musical career
Billerica Minuteman
If you name it, she can frame it, and if youâ??ve got a cause, she can bring the applause. For the past 22 years, Lisa Di Clemente has framed everything from paintings of loved ones to beloved gears s


Community gives $22,000 for blind sisters
Cumberland Courier
Moana and Leilani Faasisila. BLIND Quakers Hill sisters Moana and Leilani Faasisila are bound for sight-saving therapy in China on February 28 after the local community dug deep on Friday night at a s


Barn Dance to raise funds for Splendora seniors
East County Observer
The 2010 Splendora High School graduating class is sponsoring a Barn Dance Feb. 20 to help raise $50,000 for its upcoming Project Graduation. For the 18th consecutive year, SHS graduating seniors will


Wesleyans pay off mortgage
Delphos Herald
The Delphos Herald staff@delphosherald.com DELPHOSâ??In February 2004, the Delphos Wesleyan Church took out a 30-year mortgage for the church hall they were building. Five years and ten months later,

Charity announces king and queen
Thousand Oaks Acorn
QUEEN AND KINGâ??Almeda Babcock is queen and Bob Rickards is king of this yearâ??s annual Mardi Gras Ball, a fundraiser for Community Conscience. They will be honored at the 6 p.m. Feb. 20 gala at Hya


Chief stresses need for new fire truck in town
Foster's Daily Democrat
Lebanon Fire Chief Blaine 'Skip' Wood, Lt. Dan Roy and other firefighters recently met with the local budget committee for a presentation regarding the need for a new fire truck in town. The session c


Fundraiser gala honors artists
Lubbock Online
In many respects, the Underwood Center 'Celebration of the Arts' Gala on Saturday may be the most important fundraiser held at the growing collection of galleries at 511 Ave. J - if only because its l


North Central Calendar â?? Feb. 11
MySanAntonio
Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o Prime Time Newspap


Al's Angels' 'Love and Laughter' Event to Support Children and Families in Desperate
PR Newswire
See more news releases in: Health Care _and_ Hospitals, Children-related News, Corporate Social Responsibility, Not For Profit Thursday's fundraiser to assist children stricken with cancer, rare blood


Chamber Corner informs members and businesses
Central Utah Daily Herald
The Spanish Fork Salem Area Chamber of Commerce would like to announce their Noon Networking Luncheons that will be held on the first Wednesday of each month. This month's Noon Networking Luncheon was


Sacred Heart to host banquet, auction in Adams
Austin Daily Herald
Still in need of a Valentines gift? Purchase a weekend getaway, tickets to see the Twins in their new stadium, or for the practical Valentine two sides of split beef or 100 gallons of gasoline. Its


St. Johns plans benefit
Madison County Record
St. John the Baptist Catholic School presents its 11th annual Benefit Gala, â??Viva La Parisâ? Feb. 27 at 6 p.m. in the North Hall of the Von Braun Center. Keeping with the spirit of the City of Ligh


United Way exceeds 2009 campaign goal
Indiana Gazette
(Right, Chairwoman Mary Beth Akbay) Local United Way leaders also announced Tuesday that last year's campaign exceeded a second goal of having at least 4,000 donors. Campaign chairwoman Mary Beth Akba


Boys and Girls clubs have a ball
South Bend Tribune
'Fire and Ice' fundraiser benefits after-school program. Tribune Staff Writer PLYMOUTH â?? 'Fire and Ice' is the theme for the eighth annual February fundraiser ball for the Marshall County Boys and G

Elegant Affaire to raise funds for local schools arts programs
Inside Bay Area
NEWARK â?? Nearly two decades ago, local schools started to see an economic pinch that was inhibiting their ability to introduce students to performing arts. "We asked what the problem was and they sa
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Employees exceed campaign donation goal
UV Cavalier Daily
Universityâ??s administrators, faculty, staff give nearly $1 million total to charities despite struggling economy Tom Christensen, Cavalier Daily News Editor University employees have raised $932,000


"Desperate Housewives" star James Denton pitches in for cancer fundraiser
News-Press.com
11 A.M. ? "Desperate Housewives" star James Denton will host a Fort Myers cancer fundraiser on Saturday, March 13, according to the Lee Memorial Health System Foundation. Denton who plays the charact


Event of the heart - critical for a MCAVHN future
Ukiah Daily Journal
Angela Davis, a client of MCAVHN has been diagnosed with Hepatitis C. Davis reflects on the non-judgmental support she has received from MCAVHN since her diagnosis. For the Daily Journal The clients o


LADS Valentine's Dance features live quilt auction, silent auction
Le Mars Sentinel
Le Mars Daily Sentinel (Photo contributed) This child's fleece tie-blanket donated by residents of Park Place Estates will be on silent auction at the LADS Valentine's Dance Saturday. A king-size quil


Library fundraiser exceeds 2009 total
Jackson County Floridan
â?? Mark Skinner / Floridan People crowd around a table laden with sweets of all kinds during the Classic Southern Deserts fundraiser for the Jackson County Public Library Thursday. Staff Report » 0


Would You Like to Own a Thriller Album Autographed by Michael Jackson Himself?
PR Newswire
See more news releases in: Entertainment, Television, Health Care _and_amp; Hospitals, General Sports, Sporting Events, Women-related News, Domestic Policy BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-USNe


Academy May Get Bus
Star-Telegram
Westlake Academy could gain its first bus if boosters raise enough dollars. At the Feb. 1 Board of Trustees workshop, a parent promoted the idea as a way to shuttle students to and from athletic event


Southeastern to host Gold and Blue Gala Feb. 20
Durant Daily Democrat
by Kevin Duke, Staff Writer 02.09.10 - 01:09 pm Providing for the education of future generations should not be this much fun. But the planners for Southeasternâ??s Gold and Blue Gala, to be held at t

Community learning center plans blood drive
Foster's Daily Democrat
The Lebanon Community Learning Center is hosting a blood drive this Saturday, Feb. 6, in the Hanson School's gym from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in support of its monthly health and wellness theme, 'Have a Hea
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Religion Notes: Feb. 5
Fayetteville Observer
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Super Bowl Notes
HometownAnnapolis.com
COLTS INJURIES: Indianapolis Colts star Dwight Freeney watched the final workout of Super Bowl week from a golf cart, and it's still uncertain whether the defensive end will play Sunday. Freeney hasn'
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Sophisticated 'Palate' nets $70,000
Florida Today
What: Brevard Symphony Orchestra's Symphony for the Palate When and where: Jan. 23, Suntree Country Club, Melbourne Purpose: Art fundraiser Organizations: Brevard Symphony Orchestra and Petty's Meat M


What's up
Times & Transcripts
Outdoor Enthusiasts is snowshoeing in Fundy National Park today. Meet at COC at 10 a.m. or at Fundy National Park headquarters at 11:15 a.m. For more information, call Ralph at 386-6579. *** The Monct


Change of scenery
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
MIAMI - Rookie Drew Willy went 15-29 as quarterback for the University at Buffalo. Second-year pro Jamey Richard never enjoyed a winning season during his time with the Bulls. Look at them now. They'r


Night of Nights celebration before Lent to fund future school improvements
Lancaster Eagle Gazette
LANCASTER -- Pancakes fresh from the griddle, a live auction and a crowning ceremony for a fifth grade king and queen is how St. Bernedette Catholic School plans to celebrate Mardi Gras this year -- a


Alexâ??s foundation celebrates 10 years at Lemon Ball
Philadelphia Business Journal
Philadelphia Business Journal Send this story to a friend Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: Enter words from the security image a


Red Tie Romp draws big crowdRoss Ragland event attracts 140 supporters
Herald and News
The Ross Ragland Theater saw record attendance numbers at its sixth annual Red Tie Romp Saturday evening, organizers said. More than 140 community members purchased tickets to the event, up about 20 f


Fundraisiers
Herald-Palladium
-- RIVER VALLEY - River Valley Elementary Schools will have their annual Chilly Night Chili Night from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the River Valley campus, 15480 Three Oaks Road. Menu includes all-you-can-ea

Annual Education Foundation gala set for Feb. 27 at the Blackwell
This Week Grandview
The Grandview Heights/Marble Cliff Education Foundation will hold its 19th annual gala Feb. 27 at the Blackwell, a hotel located at Ohio State University at 2110 Tuttle Park Place. The event, which wi


Artists, restaurants unite to help Haiti
SEE Magazine
Edmontonians Helping Haiti Fundraiser kicks off this weekend Twenty-five days after Haiti crumbled in the wake of a devastating earthquake, Edmontonâ??s artistic and business communities are joining f
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North Central Calendar â?? Feb. 4
MySanAntonio
Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o Prime Time Newspap
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Fundraiser set up for family of truck driver who was killed
WEAU
Friends of Alan Lauritzen's widow and children have set up a fundraiser to help the family with expenses. There's a fundraiser in Sparta to help raise money for Alan Lauritzen's family on February 21
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News: Valerie Zehl's Neighbors: Girl, 7, cooks up a great plan
Sun and Press
Grandma, friends will bake for Haiti relief Type Size A A A Next Page 1 | 2 Previous Page "I want to do something to help." With those words, pint-sized Erin Normile put Something Really Big into


Live: â??Forbidden Broadwayâ?? ... sharpens its spears for Naples
Naples Daily News
One of the "Forbidden Broadway" troupe satirize "The Lion King." Its comic sketches of famous characters and scenes is at the Naples Beach Hotel _and_ Golf Club Feb. 19 to benefit the League Club char


Haiti relief effort growing in area
Stowe Reporter
Stowe Elementary School fifth-graders Katie Garret, Sarah Geissler and Wynter Mindnich, from left, serve up pasta, sauce and garlic bread at a packed school cafeteria on Tuesday evening to raise money
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Karen Gerrish: Learning center's blood drive is this Saturday
Foster's Daily Democrat
The Lebanon Community Learning Center is hosting a blood drive this Saturday, Feb. 6, in the Hanson School's gym from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in support of its monthly health and wellness theme, 'Have a Hea


Top Ardoise volunteers serve 20 hours a month
Nova News Now
Ardoise volunteer award winners Spencer Wright and Mary Smith. The Hants Journal NovaNewsNow.com Ardoiseâ??s selected Volunteers of the Year contributed countless hours to community. Mary Smith receiv


Actresses return for fundraiser
Red Deer Advocate
Hollywood actress Kari Matchett will be Puttinâ?? on the Glitz on Saturday, Feb. 27, for the Affairs of the Arts benefit at Red Deer College. The 13th annual theatrical song-and-dance fundraiser for t


Brittany Murphy fundraiser mystery
Daily Express
BRITTANY MURPHY FUNDRAISER MYSTERY FUNDRAISER: Brittany Murphy and husband Simon Have your say(0) THE husband of tragic Hollywood star Brittany Murphy has suddenly pulled the plug on a fund-raising pa
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Farm Bureau Recognizes Officials
East Aurora Advertiser
The Wales Kiwanis Club will again be holding its popular â??Souper Bowl Sundayâ? fundraiser on Sun., Feb. 7 from 12 to 2 p.m. at the Wales Center Fire Hall on Route 20A. The event coincides with the


B&G clubs yell 'Bingo!' for fundraiser
Sequim Gazette
Community support is creating new avenues for the Boys _and_amp; Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula to succeed financially. They include a Kids' Bingo benefit at 7 Cedars Casino on Saturday, Feb. 20


Go for the gold at Jupiter Bowl
Park Record
Winter Sports School to host Opening Ceremonies fundraiser Click photo to enlarge The Night Before the Opening Ceremonies party on Feb. 11 will benefit the Winter Sports School Scholarship Fund, which


Sending kids to the most magical place on earth
KWWL
For more than a decade now, dreams have been coming true for chronically ill Cedar Valley children. Thanks to you, those dreams will continue to come true. Every year, the Cedar Valley non-profit orga


Hometown Happenings 0204
Hernando Today
t the Weeki Wachee Senior Citizens Club located at the corner of Toucan Trail and Susan Drive in Spring Hill. All modelers interested in building model ships and boats are invited. For more informatio


Economy slows Cherokee County black-tie events
Cherokee Tribune
01:00 AM 38 views 0 1 The economic slowdown is affecting Cherokee County's annual black-tie events. While some organizations are planning to continue their annual fundraising galas, others are scrappi

Family education center hosts benefit
Denton Record-Chronicle
The Family Resource Center of North Texas will hold its third annual Family Ties fundraiser luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Denton Country Club, 1213 Country Club Drive in Argyle. Live and silent a


Big Brothers, Sisters gala
Guelph Tribune
Tickets are available now for the 15th annual Have a Heart For Kids Sake gala fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph. The evening of dinner, dancing and an auction will be held Saturday Feb


Chocolate Fantasy supports Boys & Girls Clubs programs
Redlands Daily Facts
The weekend before Valentine's Day is time for the community to show some love of its to the Boys _and_amp; Girls Clubs of Redlands. Chocolate Fantasy, the clubs' annual fundraiser, is Saturday evenin


Sit back and have fun
Calaveras Enterprise
A colorful event in downtown Murphys Saturday attracted more than 200 guests and raised thousands of dollars for nonprofits throughout the county. The 2010 Chairs for Charity grew in attendance from t


Lake Co. fundraisers
Chicago Daily Herald
Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, shopping events, charity auctions, etc. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Feb. 3 Sustainable Living Night: 7 p.m


Falcon's Mike Smith to Speak at FCA Gwinnett Awards Banquet
Gwinnett Gazette
Submitted by FCA Gwinnett The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) Gwinnett announced today that Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Mike Smith will be the guest speaker for the organization's 2010 Awards Ba


BJF Red Stocking Casino Night all fun and games
Lake Houston Sentinel
Between games of craps and blackjack, those who attended the first-ever Red Stocking Casino Night were treated to a fever-inducing kickline number put on by the ladies of the Baytown Junior Forum. BJF

Peterborough pitches in
Peterborough Examiner
Two separate fundraisers featuring local musicians raised about $5,800 for the earthquake relief effort in Haiti on Sunday. Harmonies for Haiti, co-ordinated by the Peterborough Pop Ensemble and held


Committee Members Sought for Elma Day
East Aurora Advertiser
The Wales Kiwanis Club will again be holding its popular â??Souper Bowl Sundayâ? fundraiser on Sun., Feb. 7 from 12 to 2 p.m. at the Wales Center Fire Hall on Route 20A. The event coincides with the


Foundation's gala is major fundraiser for district schools
SNP Online
schools/tvgala vopedStoryTitle 'Foundation\'s gala is major fundraiser for district vopedStoryDate // in m/d/yyyy format (No comments posted.) By GREGORY L. JONES Published: Monday, February , 00 :0 P


Valley Benefits: Valentines on the way for charities
Charlotte Business Journal
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Berea Printing also serves as the place to take recyclables: Around The Town
Cleveland Live
Did you know that Berea Printing, 188 Front St., is a community recycling center for cardboard of all kinds? That means city residents can drop off anything from the tiniest containers to larger cardb


St. Francis Xavier's gala fundraiser a showing of community support
Petoskey News
Xavier's gala fundraiser a showing of community support January 30, 2010 Life Up North s Guide Index Birth Archive All Our Sites object element Xavier's gala fundraiser a showing of community support


WRC Gala to go Brazilian
Winona Post Online
(01/27/2010) By Cynthya Porter Photo by Cynthya Porter Escape from the winter blues is as close as Signatures Event Center where the Women's Resource Center is preparing to make Winona sizzle with a n


Artsbridge Institute to celebrate Israeli and Palestinian culture in Brookline
Brookline TAB
Films and artwork jointly created by Palestinian and Israeli teenagers will be on display at a special celebration and fundraiser for Artsbridge Institute on Sunday, Jan. 31, 6-9 p.m., at Brookline Hi


What's Going On: Jan. 30
Racine Journal Times
Celtic â??Get-a-Wayâ? Raffle The Racine Literacy Council is selling raffle tickets with a grand prize of a two-night stay at the Inn at Irish Hollow in Galena, Ill. First prize is a two-night stay at


Local basketball teams go pink for breast cancer
WAND TV
. Both the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana and Millikin University in Decatur hosted special breast cancer awareness events Saturday. The U of I held its Coaches vs. Cancer Suits _and_amp;


Night of Memories gets ready for Cardinals' 'Mad Hungarian'
Evansville Courier
Former Cardinals reliever and current broadcaster Al Hrabosky credits Bob Gibson for helping him turn his career around in 1974 Al Hrabosky Bob Gibson If You Go What: Night of Memories â?? Live and si


Akaula School sets fundraiser at T.....
Maui News
KAUNAKAKAI - Aka'ula School on Molokai finally will host a signature fundraiser on Maui from 6 to 10 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Maui Tropical Plantation. The school also seeks cash and silent-and-live auctio


Karen Gerrish: Bourbon scholarship fundraiser return for 5th year in Lebanon
Foster's Daily Democrat
This March, for the fifth consecutive year, the Kelly Bourbon Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser will commemorate the mentoring and community service of its namesake. While five years have passed since a


Ethan's Road to Hope
Paris Star
Both charming and vivacious, it's not hard to see why Ethan's Crew is dedicating 100 per cent of its energy in supporting the four-year-old Paris boy diagnosed with leukemia last October. On February


Briefs: Scout exhibit at History Center
The Geneva Sun
February marks the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America, and The Geneva History Center will celebrate with a new exhibition, "Scouting: A Century of Values." Working with the Three Fires Cou


Area digest -- Published Jan. 27, 2010 - 1/27/2010
Recordnet.com
Castle Air Museum will be hosting a book signing by author Bill Yenne from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Castle Air Museum, 5050 Santa Fe Drive, Atwater. Yenne will introduce his latest book, 'Convair


North Central Calendar - Jan. 28
MySanAntonio
Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o Prime Time Newspap
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Fundraiser boosts CAP Services skills program
Post Crescent
Joelle Jahner's dreamed of becoming a nurse since childhood. But life got in the way for the 33-year-old Appleton woman and single mother of two. Additional information These links will open in a new


Yasmin on a mission to help people of Haiti
North London Press Today
Sway Bar is to host a cultural event for earthquake appeal RADIO DJs, fashion designers and poets are giving up their spare time to take part in a cultural evening of fundraising for victims of the Ha
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Raising funds for Africa
Peace Arch News
A fundraiser to help impoverished residents of an isolated Liberian community is to take place next month at the Ocean Beach Lounge. Organized by White Rocks Jen Montgomery, the Feb. 9 evening will in


Few tickets still available for movie gala and screening
Gainesville Sun
A limited number of tickets are available for the "From Paris With Love" movie gala and screening anchored by John Travolta and Kelly Preston. Organizers on Wednesday also revealed some of the prizes


Akaula School sets fundraiser at Tropical Plantation on Feb. 13
Maui News
KAUNAKAKAI - Aka'ula School on Molokai finally will host a signature fundraiser on Maui from 6 to 10 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Maui Tropical Plantation. The school also seeks cash and silent-and-live auctio


LOCAL FLAVOUR: Stars Are Out Fire & Ice Martini
Burnaby News Leader
TOP NEWS HEADLINE : TOP SPORTS HEADLINE : TOP BUSINESS HEADLINE : TOP ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINE : TOP COMMUNITY HEADLINE : TOP LIFESTYLES HEADLINE : TOP OPINION HEADLINE : The South Burnaby Neighbourhood

Annual table tennis tourney raises $1,600
Delphos Herald
The second annual Dave Kemper Memorial Table Tennis Tournament drew 34 players from the area Saturday afternoon. Twelve finalist from three pools battled for four trophies. The fundraiser brought in $


Sweet benefit aids teachers
Fernandina Beach News Leader
For the 14th year, Fernandina Beach Middle School presents its annual Desserts of Amelia fundraiser, 'A Night on the Town,' from 6-8 p.m. Feb. 5 at the Atlantic Avenue Recreation Center. In addition t


Dress up for hospital fundraiser
Lismore Northern Star
PLAYING dress-up as kids was fun, but it is a bit more serious this time around for Mandi Thompson and Emily Evans. The Kirra Sports Club is hosting a doctor, nurse and patient-themed dress-up party t


Boys of Summer fundraiser planned
Gladwinmi.com
GLADWIN COUNTY The Gladwin American Legion Post 171 baseball program gears up for their 19th year, with their annual Boys of Summer fundraiser Feb. 6 at 5:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall in G


Monte Carlo night benefits early childhood program based in Irondequoit
MPNnow.com
Stepping Stones Learning Center, an inclusive early childhood program for children with and without special needs that is based at 41 Colebrook Drive, Irondequoit, will benefit from a Monte Carlo Nigh


WQPT to hold 'Champagne on the Rocks'
Quad-Cities Online
WQPT-TV, the Quad-Cities PBS station, will hold its annual "Champagne on the Rocks" gala at 6 p.m. Friday at Jumer's Casino and Hotel, Rock Island. The cost is $85 per person and reservations are requ


Officers' Wives wrangle Club Hood
Killeen Daily Herald
They owned the night, and the building, too. Traffic was flowing in and out of Club Hood with guests dressed in western attire for the 24th annual Fort Hood Officers' Wives Club Wild West Night. The w


Outdoors Calendar for Jan. 24, 2010
WBRZ
TODAY FALSE RIVER BASS TRAIL TOURNAMENT: 2 p.m. weigh-in. Black River Lake, The Landing, Monterey. MONDAY RED STICK FLY FISHERS FLY-TYING SESSION: 7 p.m., Conference Room, Cabelas, Gonzales. Sessions


New year brings new twist for Junior Forum benefit
Baytown Sun
The Baytown Junior Forum is hoping to spice up a decades-old fundraiser with a new twist this year. In years past, the organizationâ??s annual fundraiser has been themed around murder mystery dinners


Magical Mix Kids Annual Charity Auction Set For February 5
KWWL
CEDAR FALLS (KWWL) For more than a decade now, dreams have been coming true for chronically ill Cedar Valley children. Thanks to you, those dreams will continue to come true. Every year, the Cedar Val


JANET STREET-PORTER: As celebrities rush to host telethons and put out new songs
Mail Online UK
As celebrities rush to host telethons and put out new songs for Haiti, why can't they just hand over the cash? digg] Charity appeals are now inextricably linked to celebrities, so can you imagine the


Making a splash with Aussie mermaid tail
Cumberland Courier
Cassie and Katie model the new Australian flag mermaid tails. Picture: TIM CLAPIN Shimmer with Moana and Leilani. more photos THIS Australia Day, Shimmer the mermaid is wearing her heart on her tail.


Gear up for indoor events
Post Star
indoor activities, like poetry readings, concerts and plays. The first day of spring is March 20, less than two months away, so hang in there! u Working on a new poem you'd like to share? Read it at p


Politico.com: Did tea party stir Brown's victory?
Union Leader
Brown's big win in Massachusetts. More (15) Events select... Art Auctions Comedy Cultural Dance Fairs Food and Wine Free _and_ Fitness Kids and Family Music Outdoors Theatre -------- Concord Conway De
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Martin County Community Calendar, updated Jan. 22
TCPalm
Pancakes In The Park: Breakfast, music. Kiwanis Park, Colorado Avenue, Stuart, 7:30-11:30 a.m., Feb. 27. Ticket: $5. Benefits Kiwanis community programs. nancyjohnsoon13@comcast.net; (772) 382-0554. C
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Group ready for Wild West fundraiser at Club Hood
Killeen Daily Herald
Shuffling through pages of donor lists while balancing her cordless home telephone on one ear and her cell phone on the other, it was clear Carmen Segalla and the other members of the Fort Hood Office


Blue Devils fall out of the top 10
SI.com
On Wednesday night, while watching the Georgetown-Pitt and Baylor-Kansas games, I kept a few Web-browser windows open to follow the eBay charity auctions for UK's amazing "Hoops For Haiti" fundraiser,


Raising funds for Africa
Golden Star
Jennifer Montgomery heads to Liberia in March on a mission to provide medical care to residents of a community near Paynesville. File photo others also read... Golden Star Kootenay / Rockies Text By T


Entertainment Calendar (1/22)
Ahwatukee Foothills News
p.m. Sunday, Playhouse in the Park in the Viad Tower, Central Avenue and Palm Lane. Presented by Black Theatre Troupe. $26 to $30. (602) 254-2151, www.blacktheatretroupe.org or www.phxtheatre.com. The


Haiti on the menu
Red Deer Advocate
A Red Deer restaurant will direct its focus and revenues to Haiti this Sunday. Restaurant 27 and Lounge is organizing a fundraiser for the earthquake-ravaged country, with food and beverages from th


Enerflex takeover a done deal
Daily Herald Tribune
Calgary-based Enerflex supplies compression, production and processing and power generation equipment to the oil and gas industry. Toromont had offered $14.25 in cash per unit of Enerflex or 0.5382 of

December BHS students of the month
Burlington Union
Colleen Sutherland and Matthew Sherman have been named as Students of the Month for December at Burlington High School. Sutherland is a senior and attended Memorial Elementary School and Marshall Simo
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ATCO and its employees raise close to $3 million for local charities in 2009
Calgary Sun
Nancy Southern, president and CEO of ATCO Group, John Wong, ATCO Pipelines, Kristie Papsdorf, ATCO Power, Kelsey Scott, ATCO Energy Solutions, Wade Brunette, ATCO Structures _and_ Logistics, Jennifer
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Winterfest, its not too late to join fun
Independent Press
SUMMIT All are invited to attend the 10th Anniversary of Winterfest on Saturday, Jan. 23 from 7 p.m. to midnight at The Connection for Women and Families, 79 Maple St. Winterfest is The Connections a


60-Plus Club plans 1st fundraiser
Indianapolis Star
NOBLESVILLE -- Hamilton County's 60-Plus Club, founded 21 months ago, will have its first fundraiser on Friday.The nonprofit hopes to raise $20,000 for The Living Room, the group's adult day center at

Furniture bank donates items to needy
Newark Advocate
COLUMBUS -- Like many other nonprofit groups, MAP Furniture Bank saw its donations fall last year just as demand for services rose. But unlike many peers, which have cut back in response to hard times


Teammates Program Help Youth
Nebraska TV
Dealing the youth a better hand was the theme for Saturday's Teammates fundraiser in Hastings. Teammates is a mentoring program that matches adult volunteers with students in grades 4- 12, helping the


Furniture bank lends hand to needy
Crescent-News
One obvious sign of that is its new name: Furniture Bank of Central Ohio. The organization, founded in 1998 by Jeff Hay as Material Assistance Providers, provides free furniture to families in need. I


COMMUNITY NEWS BRIEFS: NCT, Jan. 18, 2010
North County Times
FALLBROOK ---- The Fallbrook Pregnancy Resource Center will hold a fundraising dinner at 5 p.m. Jan. 23 at Zion Lutheran Church, 1405 E. Fallbrook St. A silent auction will be followed by dinner and a


B.B. King Hosts Annual 'Broadway Bears' BC/EFA Benefit, 2/14
Broadway World
The annual Broadway Bears fundraiser for BC/EFA is set to take place on February 14, 2010. The online pre-bidding is now open to the public here. Now in its 13th year, Broadway Bears XIII will take pl


Art on the Move gala to benefit Mesa arts classes
AZCentral.com
For 300 supporters of youth programs, the annual Art on the Move gala will be 210,000-square-feet of fun, food and entertainment at the Mesa Arts Center. The 10th annual premiere fundraiser for the ar
Super Bowl watch party supports kids' advocates
Lubbock Online
Even if the Dallas Cowboys or Houston Texans dont make it to the Super Bowl this year, Lubbockites still can root for Texas children during a watch-party fundraiser. The Childrens Advocacy Center of t
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Local ReMax Agent Teams Up with NFL Legend Marshall Faulk to Fight Breast Cancer
PRWeb
Local San Diego ReMax real estate agent Lindy Kaiser teamed up with future NFL Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk to raise money towards the fight against breast cancer. Lindy, Marshall and thei


Raptors Ready To Educate
WIAT TV
educate the public on what makes them both beautiful, and deadly, hunters. The Audubon Society's Audubon Teaches Nature series brought 'Birds on Parade - Close Encounters with Alabama's Birds of Prey'


Acclaim and a Shame for Jan. 18, 2010
Brazoria County Facts
The sidewalks of Freeport are getting a little roomier, thanks to what City Manager Jeff Pynes calls the cityâ??s determination to create a â??walkable community.â? While some sidewalks might be gett


This Week Wednesday The Bar...
Akron Beacon Journal
This Week Wednesday The Barberton Historical Society will have a Memorabilia Sale and Book Signing at 6:30 p.m. at Barberton Library, 602 W. Park Ave. Items for sale include Anna Dean Farm DVDs, wood



Leave your car running and you run a big risk: Middleburg Heights Happenings
Cleveland Live
As soon as the mercury drops, I see it every morning â?? cars lined up at my daughterâ??s before-school care with the engine running and no driver in sight. In the few minutes it takes to run the kids


UNICEF Southwest Region Holds Annual Fundraising Gala to Support Victims of Haiti
Street Insider
HOUSTON, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On January 14, the annual UNICEF southwest regional gala took place to honor those who have made key contributions to UNICEF's mission to save and improve c


Russia's Medvedev fetches $1.7 million for photo at fundraiser
Russian Information Agency Novosti
©  Dmitry Astakhov Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's photograph of the Tobol Kremlin in Siberia fetched 51 million rubles ($1.7 million) at a fundraising auction on Saturday. Medvedev, who is an a


What's Going On: Jan. 16
Racine Journal Times
Fountain Banquet Hall, 8505 Durand Ave., Sturtevant, 4 p.m. today. The benefit is open to adults ages 21 and older and will feature live entertainment by The Rubber Room, Katz â??N Jammer and Final Ap


Arlington Museum of Art says it's still standing even after a rough period
Star-Telegram
Topics: Art Museums, Texas Cities, Arlington Tags: University of Texas at Arlington A Have more to add? News tip? Tell us Special to the Star-Telegram ARLINGTON â?? The Arlington Museum of Art has don


Elegant Heart Ball to be AHA fundraiser
Vindy.com
YOUNGSTOWN â?? The American Heart Associationâ??s 2010 Heart Ball on March 6 at Stambaugh Auditorium will be an elegant black-tie fundraiser. Proceeds from the annual event will be used by the AHA to

Fundraisers' organizers are optimistic about local support
Indy.com
With signs of the economy turning around, organizers of annual fundraisers in Carmel say theyre optimistic that fundraising goals will be reached. Taste of the Chamber Guests at Carmel Chamber of Comm
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You can eat, drink, this snow i cakes and cocktails
Chicago Daily Herald
As I write this we're in the thick of the latest winter storm. Snow continues to coat the driveway and I've already shoveled once today. Sure, snow can cause traffic delays and make for treacherous do


Trinity plans to 'Laugh Out Loud' at this year's Legacy of Learning
This Week Grandview
Trinity Catholic School's Home and School Association will hold its 10th annual Legacy of Learning fundraiser Feb. 6 at Memorial Hall at the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, 1250 Kinnear Road. Doors wi


Big names help to sell out UMES gala tickets
Delmarva Daily Times
PRINCESS ANNE -- Dubbing the upcoming UMES Gala 'the Best Party on the Eastern Shore' apparently is no hype. The March event, an opportunity to dine with a Mardi Gras theme among some of the most reno


It's more than an auction
Austin Daily Herald
The image of a hair-less Larry Ricke still gives me nightmares when I think about it. Larry surrendered his hair at a Lyle Area Cancer Auction, when he agreed to have his head shaved if Brandon Walter


BRIEF: UH baseball: Grand Slam gala Feb. 15
TMC Net
(The Honolulu Advertiser - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- The University of Hawaii baseball team will host its eighth annual Grand Slam Celebration Monday, Feb. 15, from 5:30 p.


Community events and fundraisers: Wine tasting to benefit society
Asheville Citizen-Times
ASHEVILLE â?? From 3-5 p.m. Jan. 23, WineStyles will host a wine tasting along with appetizers and desserts to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Admission is $10; additional wine is available


Student Government Association plans inaugural Blue and White Ball
Centre Daily Times
enn State Altoonas Student Government Association has announced that it will hold the campus' inaugural Blue and White Ball to benefit THON and Bounce. Student government members say they decided to o


Benefit slated for area father of two
Pekin Times
By None Photo provided Jay Lathrop enjoys a moment with one of his children in his East Peoria home. A benefit for Lathrop, who is on the kidney transplant list and may receive an organ from his broth

Ricky Bottalico added to Winter Tour Lineup
Reading Phillies Team Website
Ricky Bottalico Added to Winter Tour Lineup (Reading, PA) â?? Ricky Bottalico, former Reading Phillies closer and current Comcast SportsNet analyst, has just been added to the 2010 Phillies Winter Tou


R-Phils Special Valentine's Deliveries
Reading Phillies Team Website
Ricky Bottalico Added to Winter Tour Lineup (Reading, PA) â?? Ricky Bottalico, former Reading Phillies closer and current Comcast SportsNet analyst, has just been added to the 2010 Phillies Winter Tou


Tickets on sale for Face-off charity dinner
Sioux City Journal
5:25 pm Font Size: SIOUX CITY -- The Sioux City will serve dinner over ice -- literally -- during the 12th annual Applebee's Face-off for Charity fundraiser for Boys and Girls and Family Services Inc.


Lake Co. fundraisers
Chicago Daily Herald
Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, shopping events, charity auctions, etc. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Jan. 13 SuperSibs! shop and share fund


World Series of Poker November Nine Finalist Steven Begleiter Hosts Fundraiser for
NewsBlaze
On the heels of a World Series of Poker Main Event sixth place finish, professional poker player and investment banker Steven Begleiter will use his newfound recognition to help raise money and awaren


The Hilton Americas-Houston will host its annual "Cabaret for a Cure" fundraiser
Guidry News
Cabaret for a Cure Continues to â??Wowâ? With Its Dramatic Flair HOUSTON â?? As the cityâ??s largest hotel, Hilton Americas-Houston is host to some of the largest catered social events in Houston, a



LATE-CHARGING CAVS -- Turnovers give L-P comeback victory over Lady Pirates
InOttawa.com
LASALLEâ?? From a "Color Out Cancer"fundraiser to auctions, bake sales, pink warmups and a halftime free-throw shooting contest, there was a lot going on Monday evening as the Ottawa Lady Pirates visi


KYSO Texas Holdâ??em Tournament Jan. 30
Wicked Local Plympton
The Kingston Youth Sports Organization (KYSO) has a new winter fundraiser. The KYSO Texas Holdâ??em Tournament will be held in the evening Saturday, Jan. 30 at the Knights of Columbus. Buy in for the


Wild Turkey banquet Jan. 23
Lake City Reporter
OUTDOORS The Suwannee Valley Longbeards local chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation has its 13th Annual Hunting Heritage Banquet planned for 6:30 p.m. Jan. 23 at the Columbia County Fairgroun


PTA auction will help Grant Street Elementary students connect dots beyond the classroom
Peninsula Daily News
Students in Dorothy Stengel's combined first- and second-grade class are making a habitat quilt for the auction. Students have been studying the temperate rain forest ecosystem and each chose an anima


Otsego Christian School holding fundraising auction Jan. 30
Gaylord Herald Times
GAYLORD -- The Otsego Christian School is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The staff hopes that this years fundraising auction, the biggest fundraiser of the year, will be an exceptional ni


Red Stocking Casino hoping for full house
Baytown Sun
For more than 40 years, the women of Junior Forum have brought entertainment to through the clubs biggest annual fundraiser, the Red Stocking Revue. This year they are trying something different. The

Michael White: Watt gets revenge on Brown
Observer
The man scapegoated by Brown for the so called donorgate scandal is pretty savage about the PM â?? and who can blame him? Loyalty to institutions in which people have served for many years is generall
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Communities gather to support Koeser's family
WFRV-TV
Last Update: 7:24 am|CASCADE (WFRV) - Outside the Spare Time fun center, a pair of fire trucks crossed their ladders.. signifying death in the line of duty. Inside, it was a celebration of the life o

Crab, steak feed in Caldwell helps fund athletics
Idaho Press-Tribune
CALDWELL Caldwell athletes had their skills in food service tested Saturday night as they helped cater to hundreds of hungry guests at O'Connor Field House for the 6th Annual Steak and All-You-Can-Ea


The Connection for Women and Families to celebrate its 10th annual Winterfest
Independent Press
PREPARING FOR WINTERFEST The Steering Committee for the 2010 Winterfest scheduled for Sat-urday, Jan. 23, include, from left, seated: Lori Donohue, Betsy Patterson, Marianne Suffern, Nellie Stew-art


Skyline Theatre Company Offering Arts Scholarship; Open to All Bergen County Students
Broadway World
High school seniors in Bergen County have a new opportunity to get a little help as they move on to their college careers. Skyline Theatre Company (STC) is now offering a $1000.00 cash scholarship to

Humane society will host Fur Ball
TheDailyNews
People can partake in an evening of dining and dancing for a good cause with the third annual Bowling Green-Warren County Humane Society Fur Ball. The event - which will also include a cash bar and si


Gridley-Biggs returns favor
Appeal-Democrat.com
Bob Hetherwick spent most of his life being a friend to others. From his days growing up in Alturas, to his professional life in the banking industry, to his community service in the Gridley-Biggs are


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Live jazz makes Mardi Gras great!
Daily Home
Members of The Pineapple Skinners bring New Orleans style jazz to Talladega for the annual Mardi Gras Gala and Live Art Experience Saturday, Feb. 13. From left are band members Tom Dameron, Sam Ranell


Sports Notes
Saginaw News
FUNDRAISER: The fourth annual Cardinal Cabaret Auction, the SVSU athletic department's signature fundraising event for athletic scholarships, is set for April 17 in Curtiss Hall. The event features li


Ariel Overstreet to be crowned Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon 2010 in coronation at Liberty
Oregonian
The Hillsboro Argus The Coronation Celebration for Miss Teen Rodeo Oregon 2010, Ariel Overstreet, will be held Saturday, Jan. 2, at Liberty High School on Wagon Way in Hillsboro. The doors will open a


Chili supper will raise funds for surgery
Sun Publications
 A chili supper benefit called â??The Gift of Sightâ? will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 8, at Leawood United Methodist Church, 2915 W. 95 th St. The event will also include silent and li


Benefit for Clintons Cooper brings in more than $12K
Tribune Star
CLINTON â?? A weekend benefit for Clinton resident Sierra Cooper has raised at least $12,300, according to one of the event organizers. Sierra, 21, is terminally ill with cystic fibrosis and does not
Fox Valley fundraisers: Events of area nonprofit groups
Post Crescent
(0) Tickets are now on sale for the 6th Annual Golf Inside Outing, a fundraising event for CAP Services' Skills Enhancement Program. The event will be held at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Radisson Paper V

Maxine Solomon
Triangle Business Journal
RALEIGH s 20-year effort to curb hunger began outside a fast-food restaurant in north Raleigh. Having watched a restaurant employee discard unsold food, she was appalled at the waste. Solomon called h


Childhelp Drive the Dream Gala
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January 16th at Westworld WHAT: The Gala, which takes place in January, offers highlights such as a live auction of luxury items and experiences as well as world-class entertainment. Past live auction
Community Calendar: Week of Dec. 30
Suburban Journals
To submit an event for the Community Calendar, send it to Julie Kovac, Suburban Journals, West Edition, 14522 S. Outer Forty Drive, Town and Country, 63017; or e-mail it to jkovac@yourjournal.com. Dea
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Bull riders band together for own
Bozeman Daily Chronicle
8:40 PM MST When a young bull threw Tyler Dellen during a rodeo in Harlowton last summer, it was hardly anything new for the 26-year-old. ERIK PETERSEN/CHRONICLE Tyler Dellen, poses for a photo Monday


Tickets available for Tellus' Supernova Gala Jan. 9
The Daily Tribune News
Guests participate in an auction at Tellus Science Museum�s first gala. The event drew more than 400 people and raised $30,000. SPECIAL/Courtesy of Tellus To enhance its offerings, the Tellus S

The Soda Works auctions equipment for Boy Scouts fundraiser
CMM Online
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL â?? The Soda Works Inc., a Walla Walla, Washington-based manufacturer of soda blasting equipment and media, recently announced a partnership with the television show 'Muscle Car W

Prudential Gary Greene Realtors recently announced that members of its Champions
Guidry News
Greene Realtors About GNS Colleges and Universities Lamar Universities Texas A _and_ M at Galveston - Clear Lake - Downtown University of Texas School Districts Gary Greene Realtors News Release Monda


PTA News:A spate of winter events at schools
Glendale News Press
spate of winter events at schools By Edna Karinski Published: Last Updated Monday, December 21, 2009 : PM PST Glendale High School th-graders are sponsoring their Winter Formal dance at p.m. Jan. 1 at

The Dallas Morning News Alan Peppard column: Queen Latifah to reign over DIFFA 2010
Individual.com
DIFFA Dallas has booked a royal command performance for its upcoming AIDS fundraiser at the Winspear Opera House. Her Majesty Queen Latifah will host a new event called DIFFA 2010. In years past, the
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Cheeseburger fundraiser tickets going on sale
Lincoln Courier
Lincoln, Ill. - Parrot Heads, mark your calendars. The fourth annual Cheeseburger in Paradise event to raise money for local senior transportation and meals will begin at 6 p.m. March 13, at the Knigh


Performance Network announces 09-10 fund
AnnArbor.com
As Performance Network launches the second show in its already successful 2009-2010 season, Ann Arbor's professional theater announces its annual fundraising campaign. The plan includes direct mail


Scrushy's Vestiva Hills Mansion Sells at Auction
ABC 3340
Birmingha, AL - Richard Scrushy's Vestavia Hills 'mega-mansion'' went on the auction block on Monday. As expected, an attorney for Health South shareholders bought the home. These auctions are reducin

ESPN to Feature Daily Coverage of Dallas Safari Club Convention
Texas Fishing & Outdoors Network
ESPN Outdoors has confirmed upcoming daily coverage, blogs, photo galleries and features from the Dallas Safari Club convention, January 7-10, at the Dallas Convention Center. Coverage will be feature


Family throws in the towel on dairy farm
Myrtle Beach Sun News
CLEVELAND, N.C. -- An auction team from Jersey Marketing Services in Ohio kept things moving along in the red and white striped tent last Saturday at Amity Hill Farm. An auctioneer wheedled for bids w


Going, going gone for sports auction
Peterborough Examiner
A regular fundraiser within the community for the past 17 years has come to an end. The annual United Way Sports Auction hosted by the Fleming College Sporting Goods Business program students was canc


Fairy Tale Ball and festival coming
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Amanda Shea (left) and Michelle Carey-Charba CORPUS CHRISTI â?? Adults and children alike will get to play dress-up at separate celebrations of fairy tales. The Junior League of Corpus Christi will ho

Auction ends years of dairy farming for NC family
Fort Mills Times
An auction team from Jersey Marketing Services in Ohio kept things moving along in the red and white striped tent last Saturday at Amity Hill Farm. An auctioneer wheedled for bids while cows circled t


Outdoor notes
Post Crescent
According to Town of Menasha police, Town of Menasha Municipal Code 4.10 restricts the operation of any vehicle that cannot be registered through the Wisconsin Deptartment of Motor Vehicles. This incl


Local entertainer to perform at cancer fundraiser
Greene County Messenger
Greene County native and country singer/songwriter Brynn Marie will be one of several performers and special guests who will entertain at a fundraiser to benefit the American Cancer Society. Steelhous


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Queens Courier
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS SUNY College at Oneonta The following local residents are among the 85 students who are being honored by SUNY College at Oneonta as The Best and Brightest students for the fall 2


Art Notes: Dec. 18-24
Florida Times-Union
Photos Arts Coverage Jack Jacksonville on Facebook Christmas is almost here and with it the busy season of art events is becoming still and quiet. There are, however, a few upcoming events (and one 'n


Carolyn Livengood: Caminar seeks donations to help mentally ill
Inside Bay Area
Caminar of San Mateo, a nonprofit agency that helps people with mental illness in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties become independent, is seeking donations to continue its support to those most in n

Pawlenty: Health care reform is 'a monstrosity'
Union Leader
LOCAL VOICES SPECIAL REPORTS Loeb al Grant SERVICES About About Site Search ARCHIVE Pawlenty: care reform is 'a monstrosity' Manchester - Updated, 7:12 p.m. Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, a potential
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Stevens Point author to match 50 percent of donations to fundraiser
Stevens Point Journal
Though last year's Worldbuilders fundraiser was a rousing success, Patrick Rothfuss didn't want a repeat this year. He didn't want to risk losing his house again.'Last year, I matched 100 percent (of


Auction Ends Years Of Dairy Farming For North Carolina Family
CattleNetwork.com
An auction team from Jersey Marketing Services in Ohio kept things moving along in the red and white striped tent last Saturday at Amity Hill Farm. An auctioneer wheedled for bids while cows circled t


Tickets for Maui Humane Society Fur Ball on sale
Maui News
_and_quot *To: REQUIRED! *From: REQUIRED! '') ( dspError 0 WAILEA - 'Disco Infurno: An Evening at Kennel 54' is the theme of the Maui Humane Society's 2010 Fur Ball, which will be held March 20 at the



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Hurting for dollars, R.I. nonprofits try to earn their own
Providence Journal
Red Cross volunteers, from left, Russ and Rita Gendofe, and Connie DAmbra, all of North Providence, pack 'Fire Bears' into backpacks. Donors pay $250 for the bears, which are given as part of the assi


Community shows its support for therapeutic riding center
Coshocton Tribune
WARSAW -- Throughout the past four years, Cherie and Craig Reveal have noticed a positive difference in one of their sons' lives -- all because of a local organization. Proudly sporting blue denim shi


Ron Sanert seated as state auctioneers association president
AGRINews
GREENVIEW, Ill. A 75-cent tip and the choice between detention or volunteering as an auctioneer for a school fundraiser helped point the new Illinois State Auctioneers Association president toward hi
Beth Jacob to dedicate restored facility
Galveston County Daily News
Workers cut pieces of the new flooring for Congregation Beth Jacob on Thursday in preparation for a Hanukkah celebration. Contributor Published December 12, 2009 Congregation Beth Jacob is opening its


Cohn charity gives out over $400K
Sonoma Index-Tribune
Despite trying economic times Bruce Cohn and B.R. Cohn Charity Events distributed more than $400,000 from a near record-setting year of fundraising to a variety of charities on Dec. 8 at a wine tastin


Hurting for dollars, agencies try to make their own
Providence Journal
With revenues off by nearly $90,000, the American Red Cross of Rhode Island recently contacted 200 donors. The pitch? For $250, donors could â??adoptâ? a child displaced by a home fire. With each don


Naked students calendar fundraiser finds willing charity
Post Star
fundraiser built around the sale of a calendar featuring photos of naked Skid College students has been embraced by a local charity after proving too risqué for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Keith Petr


SLIDESHOW: High energy continues at Beacon Santa telethon
Wicked Local Boxborough
As the hours roll by on the second day of the 27th annual Beacon Santa Telethon, Maynard High School student host Emily Witham pushes forward with an adrenaline rush of the magnitude of what she is ta


Big weekend for arts center
Lansdale Reporter
A pair of events this weekend will give area residents plenty of chances to check out the Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts. But a concert tonight at 7:30 p.m. by Philadelphia based rock/fusion


Gayle Beshears: Ice man with a warm heart
Individual.com
To a number of major local nonprofits, Gayle Beshears has become something of a guardian angel, a gift. He would quietly demur, yet that's how hundreds know him, only occasionally hearing a reference

No appeal in Krolicki prosecution
Las Vegas Review Journal
Masto doesn't apologize for case against Republican By BENJAMIN SPILLMAN LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto meets with the R-J editorial board Catherine Cortez Mas


Santa still spreading cheer to the villages
Kodiak Daily Mirror
Santa and his elves came a little early this year for children in Akhiok. The U.S. Coast Guard Spouses' Association of Kodiak (SAK) has been doing Santa to the Villages, a program to deliver gifts to


KPSF announces annual gala fundraiser
Kerrville Daily Times
The Kerrville Public School Foundation already is gearing up for its annual â??Reach for the Starsâ? gala to raise funds for its teacher grants program. The event will take place Feb. 27 at the Inn o
SCHOOL NEWS: NCT, Wednesday, Dec. 9
North County Times
CARMEL VALLEY ---- Canyon Crest Academy's Envision arts program and Canyon Crest Academy Foundation will hold an arts festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 12 on the campus, 5951 E. Village Center Loop


Big Preservation Weekend Ahead
Fredericksburg Standard Post
Nine Fredericksburg residences decorated in Christmas splendor will be featured in Saturdayâ??s Holiday Home Tour as part of the Preservation Weekend celebration. The tour, which is sponsored by the G

Big band dance helps preserve St. Thomas
Star News Online
ance gala will be held 6 to 10 p.m. Feb. 11 at St. Thomas Preservation Hall, 208 Dock St. The event is being held to raise money to install an elevator to provide handicap accessibility for the histor


JC Stout to Attend Stocks-for-Tots Autograph Session
Who Won
MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- NASCAR Nationwide Series driver JC Stout will be attending the 21st annual Stocks-For-Tots charity benefit in Mooresville, North Carolina. The Stellar-Quest Racing driver will be

Third Annual Sheep Auction to Raise Funds for Hospice
Stackyard
Members of Addingham and District Sheep Breeders Association are holding their third annual charity sheep sale in aid of Sue Ryder Care Manorlands Hospice at Skipton Auction Mart, on Wednesday, Decemb


Seattle Children's holds bazaar today at downtown Sheraton
Seattle Times
More than a dozen local vendors, plus six Washington state wineries, are selling their wares this afternoon as part of a fundraiser for Seattle Children's Hospital. The bazaar runs until 3:30 p.m. in
Fire & Ice opening
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
ARTSWorcester held an opening reception for Fire _and_ Ice in October at the group's Aurora Gallery, 660 Main St., Worcester. The reception, which was also a fundraiser, marked the opening of the exhi


Paws and give thanks for the SPCA
NOLA Live
Ready for my clawsup! 'Hooray for Howlywood' marqueed the Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals' fundraiser at Mardi Gras World's Grand Oaks Mansion that hailed cinemeowtography a

USEC EMPLOYEES RAISE $59,000 FOR UNITED WAY
Chillicothe Gazette
(0) vine Employees at the USEC Piketon plant raised more than $59,000 in the 2009 United Fundraiser Campaign to benefit United Way agencies in Scioto and Ross counties, as well as the Jackson County U


Despite challenging economic times, nonprofit holiday events doing well
Homer News
BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG If holiday fundraisers for nonprofits are an indication, in spite of a challenging economy, local organizations have been doing well this season. November often sees many fundrais


Church wreaths fundraiser to aid organ restoration
Delmarva Daily Times
SALISBURY -- Christmas decorations are more than just ornamental at one church in the city -- they are helping to pay for the restoration work being done on the Shore's one-of-a-kind pipe organ. This


Hearts Continue To Beat For Local Charities
Journal & Topics Newspapers
Glenbrook South students Sierra Orlowski (left) and Lauren Gabuzzi (right) stand next to a heart the two helped create that was on display during Monday's Heart of Glenview event. About 300 people, ha


What's Going On: Dec. 5
Racine Journal Times
The Holy Communion Lutheran Church Women are selling the 2010 Entertainment Book for $35 and the Gold C Book for $15. These books offer two-for-one discount coupons for dining, entertainment and servi


Benefit Sunday to assist ailing Buffalo musician
Buffalo News
A benefit will be held Sunday for Harry Stewart, a member of Buffalos Music Hall of Fame and the lead singer of Junction West, a rock and soul music band that has been popular since the 1970s. The fun
Comedians, communities band together to help out Swampscott resident Tom Smith
Swampscott Reporter
Thereâ??s not much for Tom Smith to laugh about these days. The Boston Jr. Bulldogs player, who only played four games with the Bulldogs, is focusing most of his positive energy on improving his healt
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Appeal for the family who lost everything
Brisbane Quest News
TEWANTIN: Community support has helped the Tewantin family who lost everything in a house fire last week cope with the struggle to put the pieces of their lives back together. Karina Rune and Steve Mo


TUGG Launches Crowdsourcing Philanthropy Model
Business Wire
New model of social innovation harnesses New England technology ecosystem; equips youth in under-resourced communities with entrepreneurial skills and education BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technology Und


Sella Launches New Zealand's Biggest Online Charity Auction
Voxy.co.nz
Voxy News Engine Aiming to raise $500,000 of Christmas cheer for children's charities, the Air New Zealand Kids at Christmas charity auction went live on sella today. With over 100 items listed and 10


Auctions aim to raise $500k for charities
New Zealand Herald
A free online auction service is aiming to raise $500,000 for children's charities at Christmas time by auctioning a morning tea with Prime Minister John Key, a jetpack flight or Seat 1A on Air New Ze

Banquet raises $40,000 for wetlands
Abbotsford News
Lakemount Marsh in Abbotsford is among the projects supported by Ducks Unlimited Canada, which has managed the property since 1982 with private landowner Lakemount Farms Ltd. Buy Abbotsford Photos Onl

Food Pantry Jam, auction planned to raise donations for those in need
Canton Daily Ledger
The Lewistown Food Pantry Jam will have additional items to be auctioned off at the fundraiser/raffle on Saturday, Dec. 5 from 2 to 9 p.m. at Hildaâ??s Pantry. Recently, Steve Smith of the Guitar Barn


Second Harvest Food Bank Holds 14th Annual Fundraiser at The Castaway
PR Newswire via Yahoo!
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Second Harvest Food Bank recently held their Chipping in to End Hunger Jazz and Jacks benefit at The Castaway Restaurant in San Bernardino on Friday, Nov


Benefits - Jan. 19
Boulder Daily Camera
BaoBao Festival Fundraiser African music and Ethiopian lunch buffet to benefit the upcoming 5th Annual BaoBao Festival, 12 p.m. Saturday, Ras Kassa's Ethiopian Restaurant, 2111 30th St., Boulder, $5;

Little Miss Merry Christmas candidates
PortalesNewsTribune
This years Little Miss Merry Christmas contest has a record number of contestants with 20 young ladies vying for the crown. Competitors must be between 4 and 10 years old. The winner is determined by


Night 4 Pink raises $65,000
Hudson Hub Times
about 13 hours ago Night 4 Pink, a breast cancer fundraiser hosted by Downtown 140 Restaurant, raised nearly $65,000, according to Kurt Nygaard, founder of Night 4 Pink. That is 35 percent more than l


Festival of Trees showers Meals on Wheels with support
Idaho Press-Tribune
NAMPA A fundraiser this weekend that is as beautiful as it is useful will give homebound senior citizens peace of mind as well as a hot meal. Those who organized this year's 18th annual Canyon County


Fundraisers set for Dixon Melons after profits lost in burglary
Missoulian
LINDA THOMPSON/Missoulian Joey and Harley Hettick of Dixon Melons, standing in their corn field, are concerned about having seed money for next yearâ??s planting after a Sept. 12 home burglary cost th

Sapient Organizes Silent Auction Bids for better world
TechWhack
Sapient (NASDAQ: SAPE) a global services firm, operating in two groups- Sapient Consulting and Sapient Interactive- yesterday organized a Silent Auction at itâ??s Bangalore office. Silent Auction is r


Fundraiser set for children who lost mother in head-on collision
Idaho Press-Tribune
NAMPA Organizers of a fundraiser are hoping the community will come together to help three children left behind when they lost their mother, Heidi Lund, to a car accident Nov. 9. Lund, 40, who lived
Mariners show Care in rough times
Seattle Mariners
roughout the Northwest. Since 2000, has helped raise $10.7 million to benefit primarily youth-oriented community service programs. Additionally, $125,000 was raised at the dinner-auction for the Toys


A's committed to efforts in Bay Area
Oakland Athletics
efforts to improve the quality of life for people throughout the region. Specifically, the A's sought to fund endeavors to improve educational programs, aid the underprivileged, assist in crime and dr

Images from Maryville Christian School Fantasy fundraiser
The Daily Times
7:30PM Maryville Christian School hosted a Christmas Fantasy fundraiser Saturday at the school. There were silent and live auctions, drawing for decorated trees, plenty of crafts and games for the chi


Jackson's famed glove goes for $350,000
Honolulu Advertiser
The shimmering white glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 was auctioned off for $350,000 - plus tax - yesterday. With taxes and fees, winning bidder Hoffma


B-R Robotics team hosts annual dinner, reunion
Raynham Call
The Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School Robotics Team, TJ2, is holding its annual dinner and silent and Chinese auctions on Friday, Dec. 4. This yearâ??s event will be held at the Roseland Functi


Nation's Capital Hosts Gala to Raise Funds for Melanoma Research
PR-USA.net
One man's dream of making a difference in the fight against melanoma is coming to life through the launch of a fundraising gala that will raise funds for melanoma research. Chad MacDonald lost his wif

don Jewish Community Center fundraiser looks back to '80s
Tennessean
The annual fundraiser, the Main Event, is Nov. 21, and its theme is based on big hair and Madonna-inspired fashions. The popular event's past themes have included paying homage to the Beatles and show


In this fundraiser, you can buy AND 'Rent'
Orlando Sentinel
Here's a last-minute chance to take part in an auction benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS -- and maybe win the chance to have dinner in Orlando with original Rent stars Adam Pascal and Antho


All-Blacks + Barbarians = Capilanos
North Shore Outlook
Bill Ewing can look out the window of his 25th-floor apartment on West 14th Street in North Van and clearly see the exact spot at Kinsmen Stadium where the future of North Shore rugby was changed fore

Tickets now available for animal shelter holiday dinner
Marshfield News Herald
NEILLSVILLE -- The Clark County Humane Society will host the third annual 'Paws and Claws Holiday Dinner' on Dec. 6. The event will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Neillsv
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North Central Calendar - Nov. 19
MySanAntonio
Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o Prime Time Newspap
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Sunshine Inn event to help Silver Valley man
Shoshone News Press
KELLOGG â?? This Friday, there will be an event at the Sunshine Inn Restaurant Lounge _and_amp; Motel to benefit 25 year-old Rory Sager. He was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis this past summer, Sage


Organizing a successful fundraiser starts and ends with people
Cape Cod Online
Walkers approach the Brewster finish line for the first Walk â??Nâ?? Roll that raised $17,000 for FSH Muscular Dystrophy research. rholmes@capecodonline.com tips for planning a fundraiser Plan ahead.


Habitat for Humanity sponsors holiday charity events
Cadillac News
View Photos: BY MARDI SUHS CADILLAC NEWS - On Saturday, two popular holiday events will help kick off the Christmas season. Breakfast with Santa and the Festival of Trees again will raise funds for Ha
Closing a gap in assault law
Columbia County News Times
Barry L. Paschal Publisher It's not clear what took them so long to respond, but there was good news the other day when an Atlanta lawmaker announced his intention to pre-file a bill to close a loopho


Greer charities experiencing financial shortfalls
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
For the Greer Herald Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 10:16 a.m. Greer Community Ministries faces a financial freefall following the final tally of proceeds from this year's Big Thursday


Jesse Kalisher auctions Obama print in fundraiser for wounded troops
Hotel Interactive
The first photograph of President Obama acquired by the Smithsonian National Museum of American History Photography Department, valued at $3,000, is up for auction on eBay GivingWorks with 100% of the

Autograph Store Charity Fundraising Helps 152 Organizations Raise Money in October
EMAILWIRE.com
Charities worldwide exceed fundraising goals with Autograph Storeâ??s celebrity signed collectibles (EMAILWIRE.COM, November 17, 2009 ) New York, NY - October was Autograph Store Charity Fundraising D


Christmas in Paris
Grand Falls-Windsor Advertiser
'' - a romantic's dream. In the case of the Exploits branch of the Canadian Cancer Society, the image is one that evokes possibilities. Mention Paris and one thinks of the City of Light, the Eiffel To


Local fundraiser a winner for fans of good cuisine
Daily Comet
For those of you that like high-class cuisine, a local fundraiser this week may be able to fill your taste buds. The 13th annual Bite of the Arts gala is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Friday in the Cotillio


Students help HIV victims
Daily Cougar
UH chapter opens in hopes of raising money, awareness By Eric Ward addthis_pub addthis_logo addthis_logo_color addthis_options 'favorites, email, digg, delicious, facebook, myspace, google, newsvine,


Jazz musician to play Nov. 21
Cape Gazette
fundraiser Nov. 21 at Killens Pond Professional vibraphonist Joe Baione and his Jazz Trio will entertain at An Evening Under the Stars planned for Saturday, Nov. 21, in the Killens Pond State Park Nat


Corgan President Shaves Employee's Head for Cause
DBusinessNews.com
Dallas - Project manager auctions hair to earn monetary donations for Lymphoma victim DALLAS, November 17, 2009 - Corgan employees, clients, contractors and consultants donated close to $5,000 last we


Fundraiser bringing hope for teen
Advocate of Eldersburg and Sykesville
Advocate Staff Writer Friends and family of Megan Estey are hoping community members will come to the Westminster Greene Turtle Nov. 30 to show their support and offer a little hope. Megan, a 16-year-
Fall Fun Night Fundraiser For SKI JAMIN Brings Comedy To Fresno Nov. 28
OnTheSnow.com
SKI JAMIN, the new program that aims to get inner city children to the ski slopes, is hosting its fall fundraiser Saturday, Nov. 28. The Fall Fun Night Fundraiser features an evening of comedy in Fres


Spotlight for Nov. 16, 2009
WBRZ
Coats for Kids Enjoy silent and live auctions at this fundraiser for WBRZs Coats for Kids campaign. WHEN: 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. WHERE: Ralph _and_ Kacoos, 6110 Bluebonnet Blvd. TICKETS: $10 in advance


Chamber, Rotary take us to Funkytown
PQB News
Patrons of the 18th annual Qualicum Beach Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club PM gala auction â?? as seen through the table decor Saturday night. Steven Heywood Photos Email Print Letter to Editor Sha

Friends of Gateway plan fall art auction
News-Record.com
The recession has hit the Friends of Gateway Foundation, like many nonprofits, hard. â??Attendance was way off at our spring event,â? said co-founder Keith Bunch . â??Itâ??s definitely more challengi


Western Art auctions coordinate efforts, but overlap remains
Great Falls Tribune
ng to be very confusing next March to have two art auctions in Great Falls with similar names, but very different purposes. Even so, the shows are working together to coordinate their auction times so


B&G auction aims for $175K
Sequim Gazette
the Boys _and_amp; Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula will hold its 21st annual auction. Money raised is for general operating expenses for the Sequim and Port Angeles clubs. Last year's event raise


Bethlehem High School transforms gym for fall fundraiser
Kentucky Standard
Bethlehem High School is hoping to raise some green at the â??White Christmasâ?-themed Lights, Camera, Auction fundraiser Saturday. The 10th annual event is being co-chaired by Steve Heil and his wif
06.NOV.09 Spooky Good Time At Rotary's Boo At The Zoo
Wellington Town Crier
Spooky Good Time At Rotary's Boo At The ZooSusan Giddings, Maggie Zeller, Frank Young and Karen Hardin. Denise Fleischman 06. NOV.09 The Wellington Rotary Club's annual fundraiser Boo at the Zoo was h


Calling All Screamers: Enter the Super Bowl of Elk Calling
Bugle Magazine
MISSOULA, Mont.'If youre a screamer, bugler, grunter or chuckler, you may have what it takes to win the Super Bowl of elk calling, March 4-7, 2010, in Reno, Nev. Competition is open to the public in t


Who needs enough sleep with so much going on at the Beaches?
Florida Times-Union
Where oh where did my extra hour of sleep go when daylight saving time ended and the clocks were set back? I looked forward to being rewarded with an additional 60 minutes in the sack, but, alas, that


OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview: Nov. 13-15
On Milwaukee
GET THIS IN YOUR IN-BOX EVERY THURSDAY: CLICK HERE! This is a weekend of openers both on stage and on the court. The men's basketball teams from Marquette and UWM open their regular seasons Friday nig


Vaughn to host fundraiser for H1N1-stricken firefighter
Montana's News Station
Helping out is nothing new to volunteer firefighters; whether it's rescuing people from burning buildings or putting out the flames of wildfires, they always answer the call. And when one of their own


SO MUCH TO SMILE ABOUT
NOLA Live
Smiles all around! At the 86th anniversary gala of Notre Dame Seminary, cocktails, silent and live auctions, a jewelry raffle, music, and abundant offerings at the buffet had the party powers beaming.

NARH will host blood drive...
IBerkshires.com
March of Dimes of Berkshire County is having a fundraiser /bazaar, 10 am - 4 pm; Free Admission. Many vendors, raffles, baked goods. Berkshire Community Church, Richmond 10-4; Crafters, bake sale. Con
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Save the Date: Taste of B'ville set for March 6
CNYLink
The 2010 Taste of Baldwinsville, the primary fundraising event for the Baldwinsville Volunteer Center, is scheduled for March 6 at the CNY Family Sports Center on Jones Road. Taste of Baldwinsville wi


Bring the family for a night at the art museum
Bay City Times
Sarah Pedini says she hasnâ??t stepped foot in the Saginaw Art Museum in probably, well, about 15 years. But Pedini, who owns and operates the Court Street Gallery at 414 Court in Old Town Saginaw wit


GLBT community celebrates -- and organizes
Las Vegas City Life
THE GAY AND LESBIAN Community Center of Southern Nevada's annual honorarium tradition had its de facto quinceañera Nov. 7, going big with a swankier, livelier bash than those of previous years. But i


Clark Holiday Concert
IBerkshires.com
March of Dimes of Berkshire County is having a fundraiser /bazaar, 10 am - 4 pm; Free Admission. Many vendors, raffles, baked goods. Berkshire Community Church, Richmond 10-4; Crafters, bake sale. Con


Autograph Store Charity Fundraising Helps 152 Organizations Raise Money in October
DBusinessNews.com
New York, NY - October was Autograph Store Charity Fundraising Divisionâ??s busiest month as it supplied celebrity autographed items and Once in a Lifetime Experience Packages to a record breaking 152


Holiday happenings: Ring a bell for the Salvation Army!
Haverhill Gazette
Harvest craft fair: A Harvest craft fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Haverhill Crossings senior living community, 254 Amesbury Road (Route 110). The public is welcome to stop by and shop fo


Lonestar to perform at Blue Suede Spectacular
Jackson Sun
Country music group Lonestar will perform Feb. 27 at the Blue Suede Spectacular fundraiser for The Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse, organizers announced today. Open


Berkshire Man's Song To...
IBerkshires.com
Man's Song To Combat Alzheimer's - / iBerkshires.com - The Berkshires online guide to events, news and Berkshire County community information. Health Reunion and post on Iberkshires today. It's Free!A


Local Boy Scouts laud community member's contributions
Willits News
Anyone who attends a charity event in Humboldt County probably has been privy to the auctioneer stylings of Eureka resident Rex Bohn. President for the Redwood Empire Little League and the Redwood Acr

SCHOOL NEWS: NCT, Wednesday, Nov. 11
North County Times
12:05 am Font Size: Comedy to be performed CARLSBAD ---- The Carlsbad High School Theatre Department will perform Shakespeare's romantic comedy 'As You Like It' at 7 p.m. Nov. 12-14 at 3557 Monroe St.


Holiday craft fairs
Newbury Port News
The Governor's Artisan Faire The Governor's Academy Faire continues this weekend in the Peter R. Remis Lobby Art Gallery in the Performing Arts Center on the school's Byfield campus at 1 Elm St. The f
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Bands and boxers joining forces for a charity fun day at the Royal Oak in aid of
Wirral News
BANDS and boxers are joining forces at the Royal Oak this weekend for a charity fundraiser in aid of former British middleweight champion Mick Leahy. Big names in the world of boxing ? including Barry


15th Annual Auction for the Rivers
Boise Weekly
Idaho Rivers Unitedinvites all river rooters and fish fanatics to the 15th annual Auction for the Rivers. Dedicated to protecting and restoring Idaho's rivers, IRU wages a continuing campaign to prote


Club's casino night benefits students
Miami Herald
Throwing the dice for a good cause is what members of the Rotary Club of Perrine-Cutler Ridge/Palmetto Bay hope the community will do during their sixth annual Casino Night. This year's Casino Night w


Empty Bowls Benefit Laurel Center
TV3 Winchester
About 400 handmade bowls from craftsman in the Valley will be at Victory Church in Winchester on Friday, getting filled with soup to benefit the Laurel Center. Reporter: Steven Glazier Email Address:


Soldiers' Angels hosts benefit Friday in Bellingham
Tacoma News Tribune
Soldiers' Angels, an international volunteer support organization, has grown to more than 200,000 members in only six years. Its first major local fundraiser, 'A Night for Our Heroes,' will be Friday,


The Broadoaks School's 2009 Holiday Auction
Whittier Daily News
The Broadoaks Children's School of Whittier College is celebrating its 25th annual holiday auction fundraiser from 7 to 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20 at the Radisson Hotel Whittier, 7320 Greenleaf Ave


'Entr'Acte' showcases city, sells out
Red Wing Republican Eagle
Red Wing never looked better. By: , Susan Johnson, who appears in the film 'Entr'Acte,' autographs a program for Noel Evans. photo RELATED CONTENT // getAudioObject(Name) else loadAudioDelay(xml) load


Auction to support relocated school
Woburn Advocate
Woburn, MA - Nazareth Academy, 27 Cordis St., Wakfield, will hold a benefit and auction as their first major fundraiser of the year. On Saturday evening, Nov. 14, the school invites the community and

A turkey tradition lives on
St. Catherines Standard
During Christmastime, John Newberry would organize a turkey dinner for his class. The smells of roast bird would waft through the school and make other students drool with jealousy. ââ?¬Å?I remember


Herd in the pink
Winnipeg Sun
During a time when most student athletes are focused on cramming for mid-term exams, the Manitoba Bison's women's basketball team is taking action in the fight against breast cancer. As the team embar


Take a Mediterranean trip â?? in Coquitlam! â?? on Friday
The Tri-City News
Stan Gornenski, Kristen Young, Kirsten Wolff, and Jordan Mahlmann of the hotel and restaurant management program at Douglas College are working on the annual A Class Act fundraiser, which takes place


Buckner To Speak At Bees Winter Banquet
OurSports Central
- Midwest League (MWL) Burlington Bees Burlington, IA (October 21, 2009) - The 7th Annual Burlington Bees/Friends of Community Field Winter Banquet will be held on Friday, January 15th in the PZAZZ! C


NEW: Who is Kori Brown?
Kokomo Tribune
Extreme Home Makeover recipient passionate about cancer Tribune city editor Kori Brown is a familiar face at the Kokomo American Cancer Society, as the 12-year-old has been on a fundraising mission to


Hair's $10,000 for the Turbos
Manawatu Standard
JONATHAN CAMERON/ Manawatu Standard HIRSUTE HOOKER: Sean O'Connor's signature mane of hair could get the chop for the Save The Turbos campaign. Relevant offers Rugby Union Sir Colin Meads supports Tur


Preparations under way for foundation's dinner
Milan News Leader
The Greater Milan Area Community Foundation's annual fundraiser dinner may not be until February, but the foundation is already making preparations and looking for sponsors. This year marks the fourth


Students trip will mark VE Day
Collingwood Connection
These Collingwood Collegiate Institute students will be heading to Europe this spring to participate in the Victory in Europe celebration and a tour of a host of historic sites. About 38 students from

KFD to host fajita fundraiser (3)
Katy Times
The Katy Firefighter _and_amp; EMS Association will hold itâ??s 27th annual fundraiser, a fajita dinner, on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at the Katy VFW hall. Serving will begin at 5 p.m. In addition to dinner ,s


LC set for gala
Baytown Sun
The Lee College Foundation will host its 24th annual gala fundraiser at the Goose Creek Country Club on Thursday, Oct. 22 with a reception starting at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7:30 p.m. The cost is $10


Dig it! Planning a garden can be fun
Heritage News-Herald
Q: We just moved into a new home. I know itâ??s too late to do much gardening this year. All we have now is lawn. I want to create a number of different flower beds and my husband would like a vegetab


First cherries fetch $25,000 at auction
The Age
The season's first box of cherries has fetched a ripe $25,000 at Sydney's traditional fundraiser auction. Sydney Markets staged its 30th annual cherry auction on Wednesday to mark the official start o


Scholarships For Cancer Survivors
WXYZ
(WXYZ) - When a child is diagnosed with cancersurvival is all that matters. But when the cancer is conqueredits time to start living again. And for many young people that means its time for college. R


Business briefly: Oct. 21
Wicked Local Plymouth
This October, Friendly Ice Cream Corporation is supporting Easter Seals summer camp programs through a special Halloween campaign that lets you give out free ice cream as an alternative to traditional


Holiday Enchantment event needs donations
AZCentral.com
The Chandler Chamber of Commerce is accepting donations for live and silent auctions for the 17th annual Holiday Enchantment. - Luci Scott/The Republic/azcentral.com WHAT, WHEN, WHERE Holiday Enchantm


How much?: Box of cherries sells for $25,000
Daily Telegraph Australia
THE season's first box of cherries has fetched a ripe $25,000 at Sydney's traditional fundraiser auction. The season's first box of Cherry King cherries, grown in Hillston, in central NSW, attracted t


26TH ANNUAL TASTE OF NEWPORT, To Benefit
Providence Business News
(Newport, RI) Child and Familyâ??s 26th annual Taste of Newport will be held Sunday November 15th at the Hyatt Regency on Goat Island in Newport, Rhode Island. The evening begins at 5:30pm and will fe

Gala seeks to raise funds, awareness
Mississippi Press
Home may be where the heart is, but on Thursday, champions of the heart will congregate at Moss Point's Pelican Landing Conference Center for the annual Jackson County Art for Heart gala fundraiser. T
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Randy Hollis: Community rallies to help Viewmont coach
Deseret Morning News
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NASCAR Drivers Sign Childress Institute 'Pig' for Charity Auction Launched with
Who Won
WELCOME, N.C. -- As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Richard Childress Racing is sponsoring a fiberglass pig statue for the Pigs in the City community art initiative hosted by Uptown Lexingto


Bash to benefit furry friends
Leaf Chronicle
People who like costume parties should plan ahead for the Wags to Witches Fur Ball Bash, happening 7 p.m.-midnight Saturday at Riverview Inn. Tickets â?? $50 each, which goes to the Clarksville Humane


Cows provide pies' for Skaneateles fundraiserSaturday, October 17, 2009 11:58 PM
Auburn Citizen
SKANEATELES - When more than 200 people show up for a game of bingo, chances are the contest is out of the ordinary. That was definitely the case Saturday afternoon, when throngs of local residents pa


Your Porter County calendar
NWI Times
To get listed in the calendar, contact Porter County community coordinator Annette Arnold. E-mail: aarnold@nwitimes.com. Address: 1111 Glendale Blvd., Valparaiso IN 46383 Questions? Call (219) 548-435


'Tutti' fundraiser looks to give a boost to Lawrence Academy of Music
Post Crescent
Fall is a crucial time for the Lawrence Academy of Music. This season is when the Academy of Music, which offers music instruction to the community's youth and adults, holds its fundraiser event to be


Terrell Chamber of Commerce Civic Auction co-chair Sarah Dyess (left) shows off
Terrell Tribune
Area residents who are looking for an evening filled with food and shopping close to home still have an opportunity to purchase tickets for this weekendâ??s Terrell Chamber of Commerce Civic Auction a


Personal responsibility the key to chance at secure future
Stratford Beacon Herald
I really do feel I must take exception to the ridiculous ramblings of Mindelle Jacobs in Tuesday's paper (Predicted Age of Leisure Gets the Sack). Clearly she's a fan of that left-wing nutcase Michael


Annual party, auction support forest friends education efforts
GoSkagit.com
Eat, dance, be merry â?? and support forest education and stewardship at the annual Friends of the Forest fundraiser 6 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Oct. 24 at the Fidalgo Bay Resort. Traditionally an al


BULLETIN BOARD - October 15
Flamborough Review
SCOUTS APPLE DAY Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Venturers will be selling their delicious apples at loca retail outlets Fri. Oct. 16 and Sat. 17. RUMMAGE SALE _and_ TREASURES Fri. Oct. 16 6:30-8 pm, Sat. O


Beef and beer to benefit slain officer's daughter
Delaware Online
Georgetown event Sat. to feature auctions, raffle, live DJ GEORGETOWN -- Several hundred people are expected to gather Saturday night for an evening of fellowship and remembrance of slain Georgetown P


North Briefs - 10/16
Riverside Press Enterprise
SAN BERNARDINO Courthouse preview offered on Oct. 29 The public will get a preview of 's new courthouse on Oct. 29. The county Superior Court and Administrative Office of the Courts has announced an o


Area coming together to help family
Nova News Now
Winfield shared a story of when she first started at KFC and got to know Conrad. â??Heâ??d hide behind a garbage can under the counter, and I could walk past their five times in an hour, and every tim


A Class Act fundraiser set for Oct. 23
The Tri-City News
Douglas College students are polishing the glasses and shining up the silverware for the upcoming event A Class Act, set for Friday, Oct. 23 Tri-City News Email Print Letter to Editor Share others als


Penthouse at Harborview tower to go up for auction
Baltimore Sun
John Erickson, whose Erickson Retirement Communities operates 19 communities in 11 states, will try to unload his Inner Harbor corporate penthouse in an auction Saturday. Bids for Harborview's Penthou


Halloween-oriented activities, spooky places and the like in Pinellas
St. Petersburg Times
Today CAMS Flight Inc., a Cessna pilot-training center, will host an open house from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, 14700 Terminal Road, Clearwater. The event


Trinity Lutheran School raises funds with fun run
Waseca County News
JANESVILLE â?? Trinity Lutheran School got out early on Thursday, but instead of walking or running home, the students were doing laps as part of the schoolâ??s Fall fundraiser fun run. Trinity Luther


Streamwood veterans hold fundraisers
Chicago Daily Herald
Send To: From: Comments: VFW Post 5151 in Streamwood is holding a fundraiser beginning today, while Duffy's Sports Pub in Palatine is holding one in a couple of weeks. The VFW post Antiques, Collectib

Heston Blumenthal and friends cook up £140k for Action Against Hunger
Big Hospitality
A fine wine auction and dinner hosted by top chefs Heston Blumenthal, Angela Hartnett, Fergus Henderson and Herbert Berger has raised over £140k for Action Against Hunger (AAH). Held at 1 Lombard Str


White Lily Ball at Crowne Plaza in Glasgow GRAB a chance to glam up and dress to
Milngavie Herald
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Community events Oct. 15-30
Barrie Advance
The Getting Ready For Baby class series, presented by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, is available to expectant parents during the last three months of pregnancy. The series features; nurturi
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Colts stars come out for charity
Indy.com
The annual Make-A-Wish Foundation fundraiser Tuesday was called â??An Evening With the Stars,â? and for about 460 people, thatâ??s exactly what it was. Colts quarterback Peyton Manning and tight end


Mososky Hall to host potluck today in Avon Lake: Sun Sentinel
Cleveland Live
Ft. Mososky Hall, 410 Lear Road, Avon Lake. Ladies Guild pot luck dinner, 6:30 p.m. Bring a dish to share. Franklin Circle Christian Church, 1688 Fulton Road, Cleveland. Film forum and discussion â??F


'Chef Showdown' pulls out all the stops at annual smackdown
SignOn San Diego
Crazy seafood, exotic spices and perhaps a chocolate bar or two could be among the surprise ingredients chefs will have to cook with during the Center for Community Solutions' fifth annual Chef Showdo


This week's music guide (Oct. 16 - 22)
Bourne Courier
CAPE COD - Music night life Joeâ??s Bar and Grille at The Barley Neck Inn On the Way to Nauset Beach, East Orleans. Free live entertainment weekends. The Orleans Inn Cove Reception Room, Orleans, 508-


Portable Golf Solutions' new golf tournament fund raising program
World Golf
TAMPA, Fla. -- Portable Golf Solutions (PGS) based in Tampa, Florida with licensed offices in Houston, Atlanta, Honolulu, with overseas licensees in India _and_ the Philippines announces a brand new g


New Canaan's Paul Simon helps hospital raise $1M
The Connecticut Post
There must be 50 ways to host a fundraiser, but when it came time for Norwalk Hospital to plan its annual Heart and Soul Gala, organizers turned to a local legend for help. Boosted by a performance fr


BR area for Oct. 16-22, 2009
WBRZ
Page 1 of 2 To submit event and entertainment items for the Bon Temps calendar, send details to Lisa Tramontana by fax (388-0351) or by e-mail (Ltramontana@theadvocate.com). Deadline is every Monday a
Foundation presents 14th annual golf tournament
Pasadena Citizen
The San Jacinto College Foundation will host the 14th annual San Jacinto College Foundation Golf Tournament, with guest host Andy Pettitte, on Thursday, Oct. 29, at Battleground Golf Course in Deer Pa


KFD to host fajita fundraiser
Katy Times
The Katy Firefighter _and_amp; EMS Association will hold itâ??s 27th annual fundraiser, a fajita dinner, on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at the Katy VFW hall. Serving will begin at 5 p.m. In addition to dinner ,s


In memory of indomitable bicyclist, 'Team Colleen' keeps her passion alive
Arizona Daily Star
The Team Colleen fundraiser, held in remembrance of Tucsonan Colleen Whealdon-Haught, is scheduled from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Bluepoint Kitchen and Bar in La Encantada, 2905 E. Skyline Drive. The


Shadowbox Holds Their Annual BLACK TIE BLUE JEANS Fundraiser 10/14
Broadway World
It's time again for Shadowbox's annual Black Tie or Blue Jeans Fundraiser, planned for Wednesday, October 14, 2009, at the Easton Town Center. Designed to raise funds for operating expenses for Shadow


WSRE's Wine and Food Classic shoots for an intimate appeal
PensacolaNewsJournal.com
Fundraiser's theme allows chefs to 'show off their best work' Jahna Jacobson â?¢ News Journal correspondent â?¢ October 14, 2009 This year, you're in the hands of the chefs. The WSRE is taking a diffe


Boy scouts fundraiser draws thousands
WALB 10
DOUGHERTY COUNTY, GA (WALB) - People took a walk on the wild side Tuesday night to help raise money for a good cause. A menu at Potter Community Center included everything from elk steak and pheasant


Chili Fundraiser To Benefit Yankton Resident (851)
Press and Dakotan
Treating a major disease can be taxing on both a persons physical health, as well as their finances. This is especially true when that person has no health insurance. One such person is realtor and lo


Tré Soleil support
Wicked Local Plymouth
Tré Soleil Day Spa owner Leah Rogers has experienced cosmetology school and knows what it means to students in Plymouth South High Schoolâ??s cosmetology program. Rogers took over as owner of the day


CoHo Offers The Public A Chance To Be Part Of Their Lobby Display
Broadway World
We're willing to bet you have a story that portrays you in the light of a fool for love. We invite you to share your story with us and be a part of CoHo Theater's lobby display to complement CoHo's up


Hospice Thornhill hosts comedy benefit
Vaughan Citizen
Tell a friend RELATED STORIES MORE STORIES Thornhill What Hospice Thornhill does for its clients is no laughing matter, but its fundraiser certainly is. Come out Nov. 13 when the Second City comedy tr

Gala to highlight Lee Colleges 75th anniversary
Baytown Sun
The Lee College Foundation will host its 24th annual gala fundraiser at the Goose Creek Country Club on Thursday, Oct. 22 with a reception starting at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7:30 p.m. The cost is $10


Slideshow: Carnival at Jefferson School
Tracy Press
Jefferson and Monticello schools teamed up for a fall Country Carnival fundraiser this past weekend that benefitted the Jefferson School District. The harvest event featured game booths, silent auctio


A Class Act goes to Greece
BCLocalNews.com
Theres no need to head overseas to experience the magic of the Mediterranean you can enjoy it right here in Coquitlam at the 12th annual A Class Act. The popular fundraiser for Douglas College Founda


Checkerboard comes out
Orlando Sentinel
If you saw the wonderful Elegies at the Orlando Fringe, you're familiar with the work of Checkerboard Productions, a theater company run by and featuring local high school students. Now Checkerboard i


Business briefly: Oct. 14
Wicked Local Plymouth
Precision Pest Control Inc., a pest management company with 19 years in business in Plymouth, has earned the QualityPro designation, the mark of excellence in pest management. Becoming a QualityPro co


Feelin' in the pink? The Tahoe Pink Foundation's Pink Party fundraiser announced
Sierra Sun
In 2004, a local group of women were sponsored by LUNA bar to provide rides and clinics to other women in the community. A requirement of the program was to raise money for the national organization,


Scouting Jamboree to focus on ham radio
St. Petersburg Times
PORT RICHEY The 52nd worldwide Scouting Jamboree on the Air the premier operating event for amateur radio and Scouting will be held this weekend. Local Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts are invited to the Gu
NAILBA Charity Auction Goes Online
National Underwriter
A foundation affiliated with the National Association of Independent Life Brokerage Agencies is turning to the Web to ramp up fundraising. The NAILBA Charitable Foundation, Fairfax, Va., says it will

Ada to Zeeland briefs: Interest sought for garden club
Grand Rapids Press
, or sign in using your AIM or Google See another view of this page by choosing local coverage below. BYRON TOWNSHIP -- Winter might be fast approaching, but parks and recreation director Carrie Kling


Support for Serrena: Nonprofit offers complementary therapies for patients with
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Zeuf, 50, is a critical care nurse, an avid athlete and a surfer who lives in Santa Cruz. And she also is a cancer survivor. She was diagnosed with breast cancer [left side] in 1993, when she was 34.


Video: 'Sweet with heat' on a chili afternoon
Main Line Life
Cooks served batches of chili at the Chili Cook-Off . -- Photo by Tom Kelly IV WEST CHESTER â?? It was a chilly Sunday afternoon in more than one way as more than 5,000 people attended the seventh Chi


Picture of Success
FOXBusiness.com
HTML clipboard If Carol Stein had remained in New York instead of moving to Nashville, Tenn., she probably never would have opened an art gallery. Her father was a book publisher with a personal inter


Needham Opportunities Inc. to hold Masquerade Ball fundraiser
Needham Times
Needham Opportunities Inc.â??s logo for the Masquerade Ball Gala GateHouse News Service Last update Oct 12, 2009 @ 11:56 AM Needham â?? Needham Opportunities Inc. is embarking on its biggest fundraise


Look Who's Cooking banquet raises about $10,000 for autism research
Carolina Gateway
It was difficult not to be moved by the words of Chris Fitzmaurice, who was diagnosed with autism when he was 2. Fitzmaurice, now 23, is a graduate student at the University of North Carolina at Charl


Shelby Foundation Holds Oktoberfest Celebration
WMFD
. . The Shelby Foundation this past weekend went with a German theme, holding an Oktoberfest celebration as its fall fundraiser. The event was held at the late Ralph Phillips cabin on Plymouth-Springm
Help continue Mission of Mercy
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
CORPUS CHRISTI â?? Mobile health clinic Mission of Mercy has been selected as the recipient of Charity Leagueâ??s fundraising efforts for the 2009-2010 year, announced Charity League president Janet H


SCENE & HEARD: Philharmonic Gala offers ?A Taste of Spain'
Idaho Statesman
Imagine if the closest you could get to live classical music in Idaho was listening to your neighbor kid practice his trombone lessons. OK, that's long enough. Now picture the way it really is â?? tha


Evening of fun helps wildlife
Livingston Daily.com
The Howell Conference and Nature Center is getting ready for its annual fundraiser â?? A Wild Wonderful Night â?? to benefit the center's wildlife rehabilitation and education programs. The event serv


Fundraisers as of Oct. 11
Post Crescent
Parish Fall Festival St. Joseph's Parish, 404 W. Lawrence St., Appleton, continues its family festival from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. today with food, sales, raffles and more. Take-out chili or homemade tur


Auction in Tarentum to benefit Relay for Life
Pittsburgh Tribune Review
"Win-win" will assume a higher meaning Tuesday in a project debuting in Tarentum for Highlands Relay For Life. Debbie Calhoun, who is organizing the project with her daughter Amanda, both of West Deer


N.O. Comedy Fest and other events happening Sunday, Oct. 11
NOLA Live
Madisonville Wooden Boat Festival Water Street along the Tchefuncte River, Mandeville. The 20th annual festival features hundreds of vintage boats on display, marine and food vendors, crafts, a childr


Sherman land trust's benefit dinner is Saturday
News-Times
SHERMAN -- The Naromi Land Trust of Sherman will have a benefit dinner, auction and dance Saturday from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. at S_and_amp;L Farm on Briggs Hill Road. 'It's a special location. It's a new

Paul Simon helps Norwalk Hospital raise $1 million
Norwalk Citizen News
There must be 50 ways to host a fundraiser, but when it came time for Norwalk Hospital to plan its annual Heart and Soul Gala, organizers turned to a local legend for help. Boosted by a performance fr


Wild Thing Auction benefits many
Tallahassee Democrat
Angela McCausland has been a fan of the Wild Thing Auction for several years. What keeps bringing people back year after year? According to Angela, 'There are so many great items to choose from, and t


Johnsons friends rally at cancer benefit
Jackson Hole News&Guide
Mitch Robertson won a 2008 Circle J horse trailer in a raffle at Hooters, where he and his wife, Yvonne, were staying while in Las Vegas for the National Finals Rodeo in December. They were both so su


VIDEO: Sauce Off benefit not stopped by damp weather
Bourne Courier
It was cold, gray, damp and wet at times Sunday afternoon at The Courtyard in Cataumet, but all that did not make a difference for hundreds who turned out again to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis


The race to 'make a wish come true'
Harnesslink
This month, Addington Raceway will play host to a race to make wishes come true for Kiwi kids with life-threatening illnesses. The Harness Race Night held on October 16, is the brain-child of Nick and


Diamonds & Denim raised estimated $80,000 for foundation
Tampa Bay Online
The event at the Florida Strawberry Festival grounds included drawings, music and a meal catered by the hospital's dietary department. 'Everyone said it was a stellar event. I was thrilled considering


In the Spotlight for Oct. 9
Record-Courier
Grace Christian benefit dinner The fifth annual Sunset Gala Charity Dinner for Grace Christian Academy is 6-10:30 p.m. today at Genoa Lakes Golf Club. More than $42,000 worth of items and services up


WPSU uncorks new event
Centre Daily Times
Wine consumers generally fall into one of two categories: tasters and drinkers. Tasters can detect subtleties in flavors of a wine and know how it was made while drinkers imbibe without analyzing. No


Enjoy the Mediterranean at Rotary's big night
Bay City Times
Executive Chef Shawn Heinitz adds an oyster sauce to stir fried lettuce in the kitchen of the Riverfront Cafe at the Double Tree hotel in Bay City. The dish was being prepared as part of the 16th annu


Wine Country festival: Ukulele bouquet with tiki notes
San Francisco Chronicle
Hawai'i may harbor only a few wineries (notably Volcano Winery on the island of Hawai'i and Tedeschi Vineyards on Maui), but Northern California's Wine Country has a big-time crush on Hawaiiana ... Wi


Interviews with Pinder family to be shown
Keynoter.com
The Historical Preservation Society's continues its summer series of local history with a 46-minute 1985 filmed interview of three grandchildren of Aldolphus Pinder, son of Richard and Sarah Pinder, w


Artist goes from opera house to ski hill
Vancouver Courier
Halfpipes, riding goofy foot and taking a bail in the snow seem worlds apart from arias, cadenzas and Mezzo-sopranos. But those worlds get a little closer as Vancouver Opera auctions off four snowboar


Fun at a glance: Ronn Lucas brings puppets to Elsinore
Statesman Journal
Ventriloquist fanciers will be pleased to hear that this weekend, a master ventriloquist and comedian will be right here in our midst. Ronn Lucas, who has performed for four presidents and had long-

Fund raiser scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 7, for young cancer victim's treatment
WMI Central
t 5 p.m. at Taylor Intermediate School for Halli Wood, a Snowflake resident, and her parents Ty and Keli Wood. At the age of 9 years old, Halli was diagnosed with two types of cancer, one of which is
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Oct. 7-11
New Orleans CityBusiness
The Louisiana Humanities Center will host its first panel on deLesseps Morrison as part of their New Orleans Mayors series at 7 p.m. at the center, 938 Lafayette St. For more information, contact Bria


Thanks for supporting Mike Schiele, Bosco during recovery
Zanesville Times Recorder
FOP Zane Lodge 5 would like to extend a sincere thank you to all community members who came together in support of Patrolman Mike Schiele and K-9 Officer Bosco. The show of support has shown many of u


Recession Resistant Business Ideas: Fundraiser Coordinator
MoreBusiness
Itâ??s no secret that budgets are tight, and community groups and nonprofit organizations are feeling the tightening of the belt. That is why this is the perfect time to start a part-time business as


Sample global wines at zoo fundraiser
Chicago Suburban Newspapers
Brookfield, IL - Raise a glass to raise money for the zoo at the ninth-annual Wines in the Wild fundraiser held on at the Brookfield Zoo from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. The theme of the event is C


Tickets on sale for Humane Society Wags to Witches Fur Ball Bash
Leaf Chronicle
Conjure up a scary or funny costume, get your dancing shoes ready and get your tickets now for the Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County's Third Annual Wags to Witches Fur Ball Bash. While l

PAGE 2 news notes for Oct. 6
West Bridgewater Times
The president of A_and_amp;A Metro Transportation in Bridgewater will accept an award this week after being named the 2009 Paratransit Operator of the Year by the Taxicab, Limousine _and_amp; Paratran


Hot tickets - a listing of charity fundraisers
Heritage News-Herald
A SPAGHETTI DINNER FOR STEVEN MALADECKI, a liver cancer patient who is a married father and son of Marge Maladecki of Taylor, is set for 2 to 6 p.m. today at the Woodhaven Moose Lodge, 22951 Van Horn


Police Explorers plan fundraiser
Oroville Mercury-Register
AM PDT CHICO â?? Police Explorers serving the Chico area have announced their 13th annual Italian dinner fundraiser will be Oct. 11. The event will feature dinner, as well as silent and live auctions.


Ranch Days fundraiser helps kids
Wichita Falls Times Record News
Itâ??s more than a sporting clay shoot â?? itâ??s an entire weekend full of great food, friends, live music, auctions and, of course, shooting! Ranch Days is a two-day event Friday and Saturday to ben


DLA Piper crowned fundraising champions
The Business Desk.com
L-R: David Vernon-Edwards, Jill Davies, Lisa Smith (DLA Piper), Richard Norman (DLA Piper) _and_amp; Martin A TEAM of staff from the Sheffield office of DLA Piper UK have been crowned winners of The M


Equine Protection Network
WNEP-TV 16
Save America's Horses! Click on the billboard image below for more information on 'The Horse Slaughter Issue is about the method used to Kill and Dispose of a NON-FOOD ANIMAL. How are we going to Kill


Foothill AIDS Project plans 'Carnevale' fundraiser Saturday
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
UPLAND - Finishing touches are being put together for the fourth annual Foothill AIDS Project fall Rainbow fundraiser. And what a fundraiser it is shaping up to be. There will be delicious food, drink


Galveston Island host to several fall festivals
Greater Houston Weekly
Galveston Island is host to an array of fall festivals the entire month of October. From free events like Movie Nite on the Strand to the Islandâ??s largest event, the Lone Star Motorcycle Rally there


Absecon In Your Town - Week of Oct. 2, 2009
Shore News Today
The second annual NJ Hurl Punkinâ?? Chunkinâ?? featuring area Cub Scouts competing by launching pumpkins with handmade catapults is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3 at Butterhof's Shad
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Pawsible Dream benefit is Friday
Lawrence Journal-World
Lawrence Humane Society will host the 15th annual Pawsible Dream Benefit at 6 p.m. Friday at the Lawrence Holidome, 200 McDonald Drive. The event will include a silent and a live auction with donation

Auction helps girl's family
Calgary Sun
Artist touched by tragedy organizes fundraiser Size A A A Share with: + What are these? Sharing their financial and emotional support for a family who tragically lost their little girl, friends and st
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â??Carlisleâ??s Own Iron Chefâ?? returns
Carlisle Sentinel
Employment Skills Centerâ??s major fundraiser is Nov. 15. Share Feeds Article Rating Current Rating: ( 0 /5) Low High (Rated 0 times) Last updated: Saturday, October 3, 2009 11:19 PM EDT The Employmen


FYI, Oct. 4, 2009
Columbian.com
CAMAS EDUCATION FOUNDATION AUCTION, to support programs in the Camas School District. Silent and live auctions, dinner, raffle and collective bid. 5:30 p.m. Oct. 10 at the Hilton Vancouver Washington,


Local celebrities tango, hustle, cha cha in fundraiser for CHANCES for Indiana Youth
Tribune Star
TERRE HAUTE â?? Hulman Center sizzled Friday night with some sultry dancing as dancers took to the floor with the tango, hustle and cha cha. The event was Dancing with the Terre Haute Stars, a fundrai


SAINTS Ball raises more than $500K
Billings Gazette
Guests examine and bid on silent auction items like this Charles Fritz print, foreground, during the Red Hot _and_amp; Soul Saints Ball at the Holiday Inn Grand Montana Saturday evening. The formal ev


McMahan family honored at Pink Ribbon Gala
Hattiesburg American
Everywhere people looked Friday, the color pink was there to remind them of what the night was all about at Canebrake Country Club. The Pink Ribbon Fund had its annual gala at the country club where 2


Bash to party it up for pets
Statesman Journal
Won't someone please think of the puppies? And the gourmet dinner? And the booze? You can do all three of those things Saturday at Bowser's Boo Bash, the Willamette Humane Society's annual fundraiser.


Cashell Receives Coveted 'Obie Award' At All-American Dairy Show
USAgNet
Pennsylvania Ag News Headlines Pennsylvania Ag Connection - 10/02/2009 Franklin County's George Cashell has been named the winner of the 2009 Obie Award, the top honor of the All-American Dairy Show.


Style datebook: The best events in October
Dallas Morning News
Come hungry for a visual feast to KAPPA TABLESCAPES 'A SOUTHERN AFFAIR ,' Oct. 12 and 13 at Brook Hollow Golf Club. More than 50 local designers and retailers have been given carte blanche to set thei


Slide show: 'Skulldoggery' afoot at animal shelter fundraiser
Orange County Register
Animal lovers turned out to dine, dance and donate Saturday night to help out the San Clemente/Dana Point Animal Shelter at the 's ninth annual fundraiser, 'A Tail of Two Cities,' at Talega Golf Club

Pembroke event raises money for South Shore Hospitals cancer center
Brockton Enterprise
On a Saturday night in Pembroke a few weeks back, Art Creel had the unique opportunity of revisiting his college days in front of a microphone. A Norwell resident, Creel won this particular opportuni
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COMMUNITY NEWS: NCT, Friday, Oct. 2
North County Times
Author to host writing workshop ENCINITAS ---- Local author Wehtahnah Tucker will host a writing workshop from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6 at the Encinitas Library community room, 540 Cornish Drive. Tuck
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DU banquet is a good time for a great cause
San Marcos Daily Record
San Marcos â?? â??Duck Numbers Up Overall.â? â??Greatly Improved Habitat Conditions Increase Ducks for 2009.â? Members of the local Ducks Unlimited chapter love to hear such headlines. It reminds th


Helping young girls is in fashion
Tampa Bay Online
NEW PORT RICHEY - Celebrities as models, signed auction merchandise from major sports teams, fine food and fashion will be featured in the fourth annual PACE Center for Girls Fashion Show, scheduled f


Datebook: What's happening in our town
Tracy Press
WHERE: Tracy Virtual Office, 95 W. 11th St. DETAILS: The Tracy Virtual Office will host a Pink Slip Networking and DonutUP event. Locals are encouraged to go and network. Coffee, doughnuts and WiFi wi


Openings and extras for 10/01/2009
York Dispatch
Search Take the PollWill you carve a jack-o'-lantern this year? Of course, by hand! Yes, with help from a kit. Yuck, pumpkin guts, no way! No, I'm just not interested. 19 GamesNow Playing Dow


Goodwill hoists one for Oktoberfest
Record-Eagle
Theme means beer, food, music and beer mdrahos@record-eagle.com TRAVERSE CITY -- Pretzels and polka. Beer and brats. Spaetzle, sauerbraten, strudel and cider. It's Goodwill's The "Okoberfest" Party --


â??Festival Italianoâ?? theme for 12th annual St. Mary FUNd Fest
Gaylord Herald Times
GAYLORD -- A Tuscan-style red, white and green dcor with pillars, flower baskets and candles in Chianti bottles will enhance the atmosphere of the Festival Italiano on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 5 to 11:


Grand evening of entertainment at I â??Luvâ?? a Piano
Comox Valley Record
Comox United Church entertainment director Gloria Herauf has prepared a dinner-style musical revue to amuse diners on Oct. 24 at the Best Western Westerly Hotel. Photo by Erin Haluschak Email Print Le


Calendar (10/2)
Ahwatukee Foothills News
Registration deadline for Arizona Association for Economic Development Luncheon: set for 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, at Phoenix Airport Marriott, 1101 N. 44th St. Monique T. Heiser-Wong,


Go to Hooter's and spay and neuter
Gaston Gazette
Anticipation is building for a Saturday event designed to promote spaying and neutering, and reward pet owners who support the cause. Enticing items are continually being added to the list of things t
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Mix of Six: Oct 1
Metronews
Fundraiser The sixth annual Boot It UP!, a fashion and arts fundraising bash where Blundstone boots are decorated by Toronto-based ad agencies, artists and celebrities, takes place at The Roundhouse,


Football fundraiser nets $8,000
North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
Share on FacebookEmail Print Comment ENLARGE Incline High School football moms, from left: Beth Bouchard, Lois Bedient, Erin Murray, Jodi Clouthier and Mindy Wegener, at last Friday's IHS football fun


Norwell's Journey of Hope event raises $100,000 for new cancer center
Norwell Mariner
On a Saturday night in Pembroke a few weeks back, Art Creel had the unique opportunity of revisiting his college days â?? in front of a microphone. A Norwell resident, Creel won this particular opport


Get your tickets for Signature Chefs of Dallas event
Dallas Morning News
Take one glitzy ballroom, add 20 of the city's whiz-bang chefs and stir, baby, stir. Now you've got the tasty recipe for next month's SIGNATURE CHEFS OF DALLAS, Nov. 5 in the Fairmont Hotel Regency Ba


Community calendar for Oct. 2 weekend
Hanson Town Crier
GOLF TOURNAMENT: 8 a.m. at Pembroke Country Club. Cost of $125 includes golf, cart, pastries, lunch. Best ball format. Games, raffles and auction. Proceeds benefit Abington schools. Call Jack Porcello


NJC's Cajun boil tickets on sale starting this week
Journal-Advocate
PM MDT Now in its fifth year, the Northeastern Junior College Plainsman Athletic Group (PAG) will hold the Cajun Boil fundraiser again this year on Saturday, Oct. 24. Tickets go on sale this week. In


Inaugural LibAid concert to benefit Gadsden Public Library
Gadsden Times
Children gather around a table as they participate in an insect scavenger hunt at the Gadsden Public Library, June 6, 2008. They were taking part in the Summer Reading Program kickoff. The library is


â??Leaves and Lightsâ?? fundraiser planned at Trinity-on-Main
NewBritainHerald.com
NEW BRITAIN â?? In its early days jazz was considered a disreputable art form, heard mostly in seedy clubs in bad neighborhoods. Fast forward several decades to the present, where jazz is now consider
Jackson auction nets $1.1 million for AidsÂ
Sowetan
Crystal-studded boots that Michael Jackson intended to wear on his planned comeback tour fetched $14,650 at a celebrity fundraiser chaired by his sister, Janet. The charity event - held on the sidelin
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SW Resources auction changes places.....
News and Sentinel
Article Photos PARKERSBURG - New faces and new places will be the catchwords as the SW Resources 28th annual auction takes center stage on Oct. 23. The auction, held the last two years at Grand Pointe


Scugog library to host annual dinner, fundraiser
Newsdurhamregion.com
Library expansion fundraiser set for Nov. 5 SCUGOG -- The Scugog Memorial Public Library is planning its 7th annual dinner and fundraiser at the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation Resource Cen


Mat-Su community datebook (9/30/09
Anchorage Daily News
Senior Health Fair, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Palmer Senior Citizen Center, 831 S. Chugach St. The fair will feature blood tests, medication monitoring, Alzheimer's disease information, depression screenings a


PAL readies International Food Festival
Glenside News & Globe News & Times Chronicle
Lots of food is on the menu for the seventh annual International Food Festival, which will be hosted Oct. 13, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. by Abingtonâ??s Police Athletic League, and take place at the Philmont C


Sneak peek choices for week beginning Oct. 1
East Bridgewater Star
ALS FUNDRAISER: A fundraiser to benefit the Christopher G. Stone Foundation fighting ALS, or Lou Gehrigâ??s Disease, will take place Saturday at the Knights of Columbus in Bridgewater at 7 p.m. Ticket


Dinos boost Make-A-Wish
Cookeville Herald-Citizen
Wren Vanhooser�s art class at Algood Middle School prepares to take their paintings and styrofoam dinosaurs to the Highlands Prehistoric Museum where the artwork will be auctioned off to benefi


Fall fun comes to Summerville in October
Summerville Journal Scene
Summerville Journal Scene Judy Watts/Journal Scene The Scrumptious Kitchen Tour Sponsorâ??s Gala silent auction next weekend will feature a private plane trip; a cooking class and dinner by cooking ex
FRANK: Fifth-grade contest far from elementary
North County Times
Give Escondido Mayor Lori Holt Pfeiler and police Chief Jim Maher passing grades for their showing in the 'Are You Smarter than a 5th-Grader' competition, but not high honors. The mayor and the chief


Fall fashion show for PQ Community Foundation
PQB News
Email Print Letter to Editor Share others also read... Parksville Qualicum News Vancouver Island Central Text Updated: September 28, 2009 6:22 PM Silent auctions are all very well, but this year, the


Downsized Nursing to host fundraising gala
Daily Beacon Online
On Oct. 6, the College of Nursing will be hosting the NightinGala, their inaugural fundraising event. Joan Creasia, dean of the College of Nursing, said the reason for holding the event is dramatic bu


Helping survivor resources
Minneapolis Star Tribune
'This is really an excellent opportunity to make a huge difference in someone's life,' Margaret McAbee said of the nonprofit organization's Oct. 18 fundraiser in St. Paul. Live and silent auctions wit


good cause
Los Angeles Downtown News Online
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The cityâ??s largest affordable housing complex for seniors, Angelus Plaza, will host a fundraiser on Thursday, Sept. 24, to raise money for its cultural programming. The eventâ


Commerce Casino Announces Annie Duke Celebrity Poker Tournament for DEF Sponsored
Yahoo! Canada
Professional Poker Players, Fans, and Hollywood Celebrities to Participate in Decision Education Foundation Fundraiser; Prizes Sponsored by Sports Legends Challenge, WSOP Academy, Rockwell Time, and M


Dog walk-a-thon raises more than $8,000
My Kawartha
'We've gotten so much support from the community over the years.' Date: 2009-09-29 The tally for this year's dog-walk-a-thon is at $8,000 -- and counting. The Sick and Injured Animal Fund's fifth annu


Calendar (9/30)
Ahwatukee Foothills News
Registration due today for Cornhole â??Bagsâ? Tournament and Fundraiser: 1 p.m. (check-in starts at noon), A-Town Tavern and Eatery, 3820 E. Ray Road, Suite 30 (northeast corner of Fryâ??s Plaza). En


Jaap van Zweden to chair autism benefit
Dallas Morning News
The annual Roundup for Autism's Pegasus Ball Saturday evening will feature the therapeutic force of music as tribute to this year's honorary chairs Jaap van Zweden, music director of the Dallas Symph


Autumn in the air, despite the heat
Santa Maria Times
Autumn began Tuesday - more like the start of summer, with temperatures soaring over the 100-degree mark. Our Indian summer is not over. Hopefully, we won't have too many days of temperatures exceedin


Antiques Appraisal Weekend returns to Norwalk
Greenwich Time
NORWALK -- If you are one of the approximately 11 million people who tunes in to watch 'Antiques Roadshow' each week on PBS, you'll want to stop by The Lockwood Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk for i


Rotary club to hold annual auction
Middletown Transcript
Members of the Middletown-Odessa Rotary club have been working to organize their 56th Annual Auction, which will take place at Middletown Memorial Hall. Pictured (from left to right) are Advertising C


Out and About: Sept. 30 - Oct. 11
Bridgewater Independent
Annual Dave L. Osgood poetry awards. 7 p.m., Main St. Café, 122 Main St., North Easton. Trip to Vermont for horticultural enthusiasts. Meet landscape designer Gordan Hayward, ride on the Green Mounta


Carmelite nun traces path from LDS faith
Central Utah Daily Herald
Extern Sister Mary Joseph greets the crowds at the 55th annual Carmelite Fair which brought thousands to Holladay Utah Sunday Sept. 20, 2009 for a fundraiser fo aid the community of cloistered Catholi


CPC's Culinary Adventure planned for Oct. 26
Asbury Park Press
CPC Behavioral Healthcare will hold its annual food tasting, the â??Culinary Adventure,â? on Monday, October 26, 2009 at The Sheraton in Eatontown from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.. All proceeds from this
23rd Annual Broadway Flea Market Presented at Roseland Ballroom Sept. 27
Playbill
Silent auctions, a live grand auction, celebrity tables, VIP photo booths and dozens of stands packed with theatrical memorabilia are part of the 23rd Annual Broadway Flea Market _and_ Grand Auction,
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Need a plan? Events happening in New Orleans and beyond on Sunday, Sept. 27
NOLA Live
Alligator Festival St. Charles Parish West Bank Bridge Park, 13825 River Road, Luling. Carnival rides, food booths, music, family fun, 11 a.m.-9. Music by LA Kids, 11 a.m., Allen Fontenot _and_amp; th
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FUSION founder thanks community and volunteers
Federal Way Mirror
Dear Friends of FUSION, Just as the lights go down and the dramatic beginning of a theatrical performance begins on Broadway, so the clouds parted and the sun began to shine on FUSIONâ??s 16th annual


FYI, Sept. 27, 2009
Columbian.com
APPLE AND PEAR FUNDRAISER, sponsored by the Fort Vancouver Lions Club. Approximately 22 pounds per box, $18. Order by Oct. 24, pick up on Oct. 31. * Allen, 360-910-7721, fortvancouverlions.org. SOAP F


Elder prepares for annual fundraiser
Community Press
Elder High School alumni, parents and friends are invited to once again join the faculty for an evening of auctions benefiting the school. Elderama 2009 is set for 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, in Elder's


Pathways offers help for children, families
Holland Sentinel
children, ranging from nutrition to literacy. Its one of eight similar groups facilitated by Pathways MI, largely paid for by grants from the Childrens Trust Fund. We have such a transient community.


Autumn in the air, despite the heat
Lompoc Record Online
Autumn is synonymous with harvest. We begin to think of falling leaves and pumpkins that are just about to become jack-oâ??-lanterns or holiday pies. I begin to notice the sun going down a little earl


The spirit of charity
NWI Times
Fall Fantasy fundraiser offers dinner, fashions and auctions Font Size: PHOTO PROVIDED BY HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH St. Vincent De Paul Society distributes food to the needy at Thanksgiving and throughout th


Slide show: Casa Romantica's 'Toast to the Casa'
Orange County Register
SAN CLEMENTE - Food, wine, music, auctions, Monte Carlo-style gaming - Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens had it all Saturday night at its seventh annual 'Toast to the Casa' fundraiser. The 'C


Six Secrets to Running Great Golf Tournaments
Suite101.com
What Makes or Breaks Great Events © Lynanne Fowle A charity golf tournament can break even or make thousands of dollars depending on the organizers' attention to a few important details. Charity golf

Upcoming gala fundraiser supports Charleston Stage
Charleston Post and Courier
Food, wine, entertainment, shopping -- what more could you ask for from Charleston Stage's upcoming fundraiser? 'Entertaining Charleston,' the dinner and gala planned for Thursday, has it all. As mast


Genesis Home to celebrate 20th anniversary with gala
Durham News
Genesis Home is marking its 20th year of keeping entire homeless families together while they get back on their feet. An anniversary gala event, "The Path Home," is set today from 7 to 10 p.m. in Bay


Preservation Cascade puts on Bayou Bash Sunday
Great Falls Tribune
Preservation Cascade Inc. would love to see a well-heeled philanthropist donate the matching funds to restore the historic 10th Street Bridge decking. 'We can't depend on the government,' said Arlyne


Cardinal stresses theology's role in making faith come alive
Western Catholic Reporter
Leading U.S. prelate helps kick off fundraising efforts for new seminary, theology college WCR PHOTO | RAMON GONZALEZ Cardinal Francis George of Chicago, accompanied by his assistant Fr. Daniel Flens


Commerce Casino Presents Annie Duke Celebrity Poker Tournament Benefiting DEF
The Open Press
Professional poker players, fans, and Hollywood celebrities to participate in Decision Education Foundation fundraiser. Prizes sponsored by Sports Legends Challenge, WSOP Academy, Rockwell Time, and m


â??Service above selfâ??: Rotary event raises funds for scholarships
Falmouth Bulletin
Steve Clay, president of the Rotary Club of Falmouth, first became a Rotarian in North Attleboro in 1982 and then a member in Springfield. Three years ago, he joined in Falmouth. He was initially insp


North Iowa Calendar for Saturday, Sept. 26
Globe-Gazette
CHARLES CITY â?? ChuckTown BrewFest will be 6 to 10 p.m. at the Cedar Ridge Clubhouse. Tickets are $20 at the door. No comments posted. Saturday, September 26, 2009 2:08 AM CDT CHARLES CITY â?? ChuckT


Couple plans event to benefit foundation
Denton Record-Chronicle
Brian and Natalie Bolinger experienced the fear and frustration felt by parents who dont know where to find treatment options for a childs health condition. The Corinth couples daughter, Nicole, was b


Christie's Host a Week of Exhibitions and Auctions to Celebrate Frieze Week in London
Artdaily.org
Peter Doig (b.1959), Pine House (Rooms for Rent), Painted in 1994. Estimate: £1.5 million to £2 million. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2009. LONDON.- To coincide with Frieze Week in October 2009, Chr


November rings in Yuletide market
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
CORPUS CHRISTI â?? The YWCA of Corpus Christi brings Christmas in November to American Bank Center when its 19th annual Yuletide Market takes over with gifts galore and a fun luncheon, according to th

Comedy evening to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
News-Times
SOUTHBURY -- The 10th annual Evening of Comedy and Hope, chaired by Southbury residents Peter and Christian Galasso, will be Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at the Heritage Hotel. It will benefit the Cystic Fib
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League City Rotary to host Las Vegas Night
Bay Area The Citizen
LEAGUE CITY Rotary is planning an exciting Las Vegas Night at its benefit Wine nâ?? Dine Friday, Oct. 9, in South Shore Harbour Resortâ??s Crystal Ballroom from 6:30 to 11 p.m. â??Weâ??re proud to say


Sheboygan County Quilters Guild to mark its 25th anniversary at annual show
Sheboygan-Press
Today's thriving Sheboygan County Quilters Guild began more than a quarter century ago with a small group of women looking to share their love of quilting. 'I took a vocation class on quilting and the


Jazz Society season underway
Regina Leader-Post
The arrival of 'Autumn Leaves'' -- please excuse the shameless mention of my favourite jazz tune -- coincides with the opening of the 's 2009-10 season. The season actually commenced Friday when the S


Benefit art auction previews Art in the Square
Gainesville Times
Art in the Squarebenefit silent auction When: Now through 4 p.m. Oct. 3 (day of Art in the Square) Where: Frames You-Nique, 104 Main St. SW, Gainesville How much: Opening bids start at $50 for a 5-by-


Auction nets Hallwalls $70K
Phoenix Business Journal
The sale of six donated works of art at a New York auction house brought in about $70,000 to . The items were among 10 works up for bid Wednesday at Christies in its fall 2009 First Open Sale of Post-


Goyer to Kick Start GHOST...
Mania
Plus: AVENGERS, SIN CITY 2, TRANSFORMERS Source: Various Comics2Film: GHOST RIDER © Mania David S. Goyer may be kick starting 'Ghost Rider 2'. Plus: Norton likes the idea of Hulk fighting 'The Avenge


Charity Classic Golf Tournament and Gala celebrating 12 years of wish-making for
CaptivaSanibel.com
harity Classic Golf Tournament and Gala celebrating 12 years of wish-making for kids' *To: _and_lt;--TO Email REQUIRED! *From: _and_lt;--FROM Email REQUIRED! The Everglades Region/Florida Chapter of t


Ballard brings it home for Superfest
Battle Creek Enquirer
A decade ago, he might have been riding the Ferris wheel or knocking down milk jugs to win a teddy bear for a girl while some other band's songs wafted through the air. This year, it will be his music


Benefits listings: Sept. 24, 2009
Naples Daily News
Ice cream social Bonita Springs Rotary will hold an ice cream social to benefit the Gift of Life Program from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Heaven Shakes, 27515 Old 41 Road, Bontia Springs. The event includes

Lions Club festival and car show open to vendors
News-Times
Veterans of Foreign Wars bingo, 7 p.m., VFW Hall, 11 Avery Road. Odd Fellows meeting, Good Shepherd Lodge 65, 8 p.m., Taylor Hall, Route 7. BULLETIN BOARD Lions Club festival, car show open to vendors
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Fundraiser to benefit patients without health care
Nvdaily.com
FRONT ROYAL -- In these days when dollars don't go as far as they used to, St. Luke Community Clinic is counting on a good showing at its major fundraiser on Saturday to provide some much needed fundi


Russell Museum, Ad Club breakup dismays veteran artists
Great Falls Tribune
Grief and anger were the most frequently voiced reactions Tuesday to the C.M. Russell Museum's announcement Monday that it will hold its own art sale and auction next year. 'I'm sick about this,' said


Masquerade Ball to benefit Family Crisis
Canon City Daily Record
It is that time of year â?? ghosties and ghoulies and things that go bump in the night are heading this way, as the sixth annual Masquerade Ball and Benefit Auction, with proceeds going toward Family


Brave Hayley sets up fantastic bash
Solihull Observer
FIFTEEN months ago Hayley Birch discovered a nasty mole on her leg. Six months and several operations to remove many tumours later she received the devastating news that her cancer was incurable. But


GO! Calendar 09/24/09
Pantagraph.com
GO! neigh-say: The subject is horses, but the psychology is something else again in 'Equus,' the Peter Shaffer drama premiering tonight in ISU's Center for the Performing Arts. GO! to La La Land: Two


Cleveland Fur Ball to Benefit Homeless Pets
CatChannel.com
Proceeds will help the Cleveland Animal Protective League's Second Chance Fund, which provides veterinary care. Cleveland Animal Protective League's Fur Ball will raise funds for veterinary care for a


Wine tasting will again help clothe the children
NWI Times
Merrillville Chamber of Commerce news Edward C. Dernulc - Times Columnist | Posted: Thursday, September 24, 2009 12:00 am | Loadingâ?¦ Font Size: The annual Clothing Our Children Wine Tasting will onc
Evening of urban peace in Toronto to inspire cities around the world
Market Wire
Attention: Assignment Editor, City Editor, Education Editor, News Editor, Photo Editor TORONTO/ONTARIO/MEDIA INVITE--(Marketwire - Sept. 22, 2009) - World-class magicians, dancers, gospel singers and


Somerville domestic violence agency celebrates 35 years with fundraiser
Somerville Journal
Wicked Local Somerville Somerville â?? RESPOND Inc. will host Under a Tuscan Moon Gala: A Celebration of RESPONDâ??s 35th Anniversary Friday, Oct. 16, at 6 p.m. at the Seaport Hotel in Boston. The fun


Hallwalls hoping to cash in
Business First of Buffalo
leaders have high hopes for a fundraising auction at Christies, set for Wednesday in New York City. The auction houses fall 2009 First Open Sale of Post-War _and_ Contemporary Art will include 10 Hall


Kinterknecht benefit coming Saturday
Montrose Daily Press
MONTROSE The Cobble Creek Golf Community will host a Dave Kinterknecht Memorial Fundraiser Saturday, Sept. 26, to benefit his family and the families of the two officers wounded in a July incident in

Cancer-cure advocates walk the walk
Journal Gazette and Times Courier
dfopay@jg-tc.com MATTOON -- Her role in the fight against cancer has changed, as Chrissy Ratliff once fought the disease but now helps her best friend with her battle. Her own cancer in remission, Rat


MAO kicks off Dining With Friends fundraiser
Montgomery Advertiser
Chef Michael Hochhalter opened the doors to his chic Zelda Road restaurant on a recent Sunday afternoon to welcome Montgomery Aids Outreach volunteers for a kickoff of the agency's largest fundraiser


Rock hard commitment
Daily Mining Gazette
HOUGHTON - When Tom Rosemeyer was 10 years old, he came with his family to the Copper Country. On that trip, he found his first piece of native copper, and that find kindled an interest in and led to


Bands answer rallying cry to play at Petworth military fundraiser
Mid Sussex Today
One of the most essential ingredients of a military fundraising event in Petworth ' a brass band ' was missing last week. But after an appeal through the Observer it looks as though there will be not


Pizarro: Movie theater reborn as the Retro Dome
TwinCities.com
Scott and Shannon Guggenheim are putting together one of the great recycling acts of Silicon Valley. Their Campbell-based company, Guggenheim Entertainment, is turning the shuttered Century 25 movie t

Unveiled
Beckley Register-Herald
The sixth annual Tamarack Foundation Gala celebrated food, art and especially music Saturday evening as the West Virginia Hall of Fame unveiled its permanent exhibit. Held at the Tamarack Conference C


Sierra Star Search a success
North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
Share on FacebookEmail Print Comment Last Saturday night was a great celebration, and our kids won big time. As executive director of Kids _and_amp; Horses, a Therapeutic Riding Center â?? our annual


A unique home tour benefits the MDA
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Tuscan-influcenced Venecia in Muskego is the site for this year's MDA 'Pasport to Paradise' fundraising event. Discover a piece of a paradise with tastes that tantalize and a tour that transforms


Nell Nolan: CAMP AND CULTURE
NOLA Live
Pelican, performance, and a cultural pack came into festive focus when Pelicanpalooza, as a winner, had a kid-friendly, hours-long fundraiser at Southport Hall for Camp Pelican for children with pulmo

Angelus Plaza Hosts Gala
Los Angeles Downtown News Online
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The cityâ??s largest affordable housing complex for seniors, Angelus Plaza, will host a fundraiser on Thursday, Sept. 24, to raise money for its cultural programming. The eventâ


President's Cookbook Taste of New Orleans at Sweet Jubilation
Wooster Daily Record
The Wooster Inn�s Chef Michael Meffe will prepare the food for this year�s Sweet Jubilation dinner, dance and auction benefit fundraiser for The Village Network. The event will be held o


Hot October Nights coming up
Napa News
Dear editor, We are truly blessed with an embarrassment of riches here in Napa Valley, as evidenced by the many wonderful fundraisers held throughout the year. The Kiwanis of Napa is a regular contrib


Joan Ray: Go West, young and old, to country fair, jamboree
Orange County Register
The J.F. Shea Therapeutic Riding Center is dedicated to improving the lives of people with disabilities through therapeutic horse-related programs. Founded by social worker Fran Joswick in 1978, it ha


Penner event not just another fundraiser
Didsbury Review
Tamara Cunningham, Didsbury Review Organizers for Heroes of the Heart Gala are hitting an ambitious note this fall with a musical event geared to raise money for blood cancers. The bash is also in hon


Harvest Festival with an Oom Pa Pa beat
Comox Valley Journal
It's a harvest festival the likes of which Courtenay has likely never seen before. Ã? Ã? Ã? It's a harvest festival the likes of which Courtenay has likely never seen before. Soroptimist International


Sept. 18 Calendar
The Dispatch
The Genealogical Society of Davidson County will host its first annual Genealogy Jamboree at the Robbins Recreation Center, 512 S. Hargrave Street in Lexington from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. The


Newtown's Oct. 3 canine fundraiser will be celebration, too
News-Times
NEWTOWN -- It's that time of year again -- time for Canine Advocates' annual 'Putting on the Dog' fundraiser. But this year, in addition to raising money, the Oct. 3 night at Taunton Press will be a c

Benefit set for woman hit by truck
The Facts
ANGLETON â?? Tamara Rhodes believes angels kept her from feeling the pain of a broken back, broken ribs, crushed legs and a broken pelvis suffered when police said her ex-husband drove a Ford F-250 pi


Community support: Benefits to raise money for Philipsburg girl diagnosed with brain
Missoulian
Kade and Sydney Rae Cutler walk with their parents Mike and Jody Cutler. In May, Sydney was diagnosed with a medulloblastoma brain tumor and underwent a successful surgery for removal this summer. A b


SJCS Oktoberfest Saturday
The Daily Light
St. Joseph School students Major Mottla (3rd grade), Miller Mottla (5th grade) and Mica Mottla (8th grade) visit with neighbor Vicky Kelsy. The students are going door to door selling raffle tickets f


Teams put heads together for cause
Centre Daily Times
Many of the fundraising events for Centre Volunteers in Medicine, a nonprofit organization that provides free medical and dental care to uninsured Centre County residents, involve physical activity, s


Councillor accuses Oshawa of 'scalping' KISS tickets
Newsdurhamregion.com
General Motors Centre says charity auction is perfectly legal OSHAWA -- The councillor who led Oshawa's effort to bring KISS to town is now suggesting the City is breaking the law by "scalping" ticket


MV Ducks Unlimited fundraiser dinner is Saturday
Reno Gazette-Journal
Submitted Story T The Mason Valley chapter of Ducks Unlimited will be holding its annual fundraiser on Saturday (Sept. 19) at the Mason Valley Boys and Girls Club at 124 No. Main St. The event will st


Faith in action: Calvary Chapel Salt Lake's sixth annual Shoebox Run
Salt Lake Tribune
Church run The Calvary Chapel Salt Lake's sixth annual Shoebox Run will take place today in the mountains of northern Utah. The event promotes the collection of 12,000-plus gift-filled shoeboxes to go


Galveston Island will host an array of fall festivals during October.
Guidry News
Galvestonâ??s Fall Festivals Fill the October Air GALVESTON ISLAND, Texas â?? Galveston Island is host to an array of fall festivals the entire month of October. From free events like Movie Nite on th
Fundraiser helps out local family
SNP Online
al family Text Size Two Worthington boys will have a 'magic Monday' at Magic Mountain on Monday, Sept. 21, and friends and family are hoping the community will come out to support a fundraiser to rais
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Barrington Curling club hosts Fall Fling
Nova News Now
The Coast Guard NovaNewsNow.com The Barrington Curling Clubâ??s Fall Fling is ready to go with lots of donated items to be auctioned off on Saturday, Sept. 19. The annual event, the largest fundraiser



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