For those of you who like to plan ahead, area nonprofit organizations are already planning their annual fundraisers for 2014. Ozark Guidance Foundation, Walk A Mile in My Shoes Sale — Jan. 24 and 25. ozarkguidance.org American Heart Association, Heart Ball — March 10. heart.org/fayetteville NorthWest Arkansas Community College Foundation, Plant a Seed Gala — [...]
View Post gala, Heart Association, Heart Ball, NWACC, Ozark Guidance, Plant a Seed, save the date, shoe saleThere are at least a half dozen fundraisers to choose from this Saturday, May 4 in Northwest Arkansas: Heather Ridley Fleeman Battle for Hope, Hope Cancer Resources 7 a.m. — The ninth annual Heather Ridley Fleeman Battle for Hope to benefit Hope Cancer Resources will include 10K and 5K timed races, a one mile [...]
View Post benefit, charity, fundraiser, nonprofit, raceThe second annual Dickson Street Pup is set for April 20. The dog-friendly benefit for the Fayetteville Animal Shelter will begin with a 2 p.m. check-in just south of Dickston Street on North School Street. The $25 registration fee includes one t-shirt, one dog bandana and drink specials at participating locations. There is a one [...]
View Post Animal shelter, benefit, nonprofitLive United Day 2013, hosted by United Way of Northwest Arkansas, is looking for volunteers for a myriad of more than 70 service projects for area nonprofit organizations slated for March 13. Hands-on opportunities include landscaping, spring cleaning, art and poster projects, building shelving and painting. Information: volunteernwa.org.
View PostDr. David G. Ratcliff, the late Dr. George R. Cole and The Cancer Challenge will be the Washington Regional Foundation’s 2013 Eagle Award for Outstanding Health Leadership honorees, the nonprofit organization announced today. The awards will be presented during Washington Regional Foundation’s Gala 2013, “An Evening with Kool and the Gang,” on April 2 at [...]
View PostFayetteville Fire Fighters Childrens Scholarship Fund will benefit from a cookoff set for 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 18 at Butterfield Trail Village in Fayetteville. Local restaurant owns, chefs and community cooking teams will compete in beef, pork and chicken categories to be named BTV Pit Master. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for [...]
View Post benefit, cookoff, firefighters, fundraiser, nonprofitThe Arkansas Air & Military Museum will host its third annual Aviator Ball beginning at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 20 at the museum at Drake Field, 4290 S. School, Fayetteville. The benefit will include live music from the Jack Mitchell Big Band, food from Northwest Arkansas restaurants and a cash bar. Tickets for the casual attire [...]
View Post Arkansas Air Museum, Aviator Ball, benefit, fundraiser, nonprofit organizationWashington Regional announced the winning restaurants from the 1oth annual Savor the Flavor fundraiser. The more than 500 patrons of the Sept. 4 benefit for Faith In Action sampled from Dickson Street area restaurants and voted for their favorites. Best Cuisine — Powerhouse Seafood & Grill, runner-up — Bordinos Best Presentation — Theo’s, runner-up — [...]
View Post Faith in Action, nonprofit, Savor the Flavor, Washington Regional Medical CenterIf you have some extra money you’d like to put to good use and have a good time doing it, you have plenty of options to support area charities this weekend. Friday, Sept. 7 About Face!, to benefit the Teen Challenge Ranch in Morrow is slated for 6:30 p.m. at the Northwest Arkansas Convention Center in [...]
View Post 7 Hills Homeless Center, About Face!, American Cancer Soiety, benefit, Chill with the Hills, Enchanted Forest, fundraiser, Life Styles Inc., nonprofit organization, Polo in the Ozarks, Teen Challenge RanchThe ninth annual Run for a Child to benefit Court Appointed Special Advocates of Northwest Arkansas is set for 7:30 a.m. Labor Day, Sept. 3, at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade. The deadline to get the $20 early registration fee is Saturday. After that, registration is $25. Run for a Child is hosted by Anderson Children’s [...]
View Post Anderson Children's Foundation, CASA, fundraiser, run