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Dem Dats Doin
We take a look at fundraising event announcements from across North America.
- Sex and the City - Girl's Night Out Benefit
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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MiniXcapes is hosting our Semi -Annual Benefit, "Sex and the City - Girl's Night Out Benefit". Experience a chic evening out filled with complimentary pampering services including manicures, pedicures, massages and makeovers. This fabulous event will benefit the Arthritis Foundation.
You can pose for your very own souvenir picture in front of the city skyline just like the ladies on the iconic HBO series posters. Indulge in an assortment of lite bites, desserts, and an ultimate martini bar as well as some special treats in our silent and chinese auctions.
Date: Wednesday, May 28th.
Time: 6:00 - 9:30pm.
Location: Antlers Hilton Hotel | Heritage | 4 S. Cascade Ave.
Cost: $15 Online or $25 at the Door.
- Wine Cheese and Chocolate Festival
San Diego, California
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WHAT COULD BE BETTER?
A summer afternoon on the Casa del Prado Courtyard Patio, overlooking one of the park's fountains and grassy lawns ... tasting some of California's best wine ... nibbling on exotic chocolate and cheeses ... while enjoying the sounds of Sue Palmer, San Diego's Queen of Boogie Woogie.
This is San Diego at its finest.
Our Emcee from JAZZ 88.3 will be giving away the fabulous door prizes and making sure everyone has a fine, wine time.
BE THERE! FRIDAY, MAY 3OTH from 5 to 9pm at the Casa del Prado Patio B in Balboa Park.
Admission is $25 in advance.
Please join us for a fun, festive evening featuring tastings of California's premier wines, nibbles of cheese, chocolate and prizes. Music by the Sue Palmer trio, San Diego's Queen of Boogie Woogie.
This event is a benefit for the Women's History Museum and Educational Center.
- Barona's $1,000,000 Quacker Dash
Vista, California
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Your Quacker could win you big smackers at the fourth annual Barona's $1,000,000 Quacker Dash, benefitting the San Diego Blood Bank. On May 14, 2008 thousands of little yellow rubber ducks will be spilled into a large body of water at the Wave Waterpark in Vista, "dashing" to the finish line to compete for prizes such as: Free gas for a year, A Disneyworld Vacation, a Barona Valley Ranch Resort & Casino Ranch Package or even $1,000,000!
Purchase your Quacker on-line at www.sandiegobloodbank.org or fill out an entry form at the General Store at Barona Valley Ranch Resort & Casino, or at any San Diego Blood Bank Donor Center or bloodmobile.
Proceeds from this event will benefit the lifesaving programs and services of the San Diego Blood Bank. If you have any questions about Barona"s $1,000,000 Quacker Dash, please contact us at 619-400-8176 or via e-mail at: cvangonka@sandiegobloodbank.org
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Editor's Note: If you or your group knows of an event that would be appropriate for
listing here we invite you to submit it to: brengled@fundsraiser.com
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