Archive for January, 2009
Sunday, January 4th, 2009
Live and Silent Auction ~ This is a great opportunity for art appreciators! On Saturday, April 10 from 6p to 10p this event will be held at the Raleigh Convention Center located at 500 S. Salisbury Street in Raleigh. To start off the evening there will be a silent auction from 6-8 pm and reception with food generously donated by Centerplate Catering. This Black Tie Event (optional) will also include a live auction of artwork from 8:30-9:30 that has been donated from artists around the country!
Seize the chance to buy some fabulous art while donating to a worthwhile cause! All proceeds from the event will go directly to Habitat for Humanity and their relief efforts in Haiti. Tickets in advance for the event are $45 and can be purchased online at http://www.jerrysartarama.com/community/Art-Auction-and-Gala/ Tickets at the door will be $50. Call 538-1338 for further information.
Tags: Habitat for Humanity, Jerry's Art a Rama, live auction, NC area benefit auctions, Raleigh charity auctions, Raleigh fundraiser, silent auction, Triangle Area Benefit Auctions, Triangle benefit auctions
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Sunday, January 4th, 2009
Wine Maker Dinners Triangle Wine Experience Raises Monies for Frankie Lemmon School
The Frankie Lemmon Foundation uses an event-driven system to raise money to cover the cost of educational and therapeutic services for children ages 3-6. Hosted by winemakers and winery owners from all over the country, this evening pairs some of the Triangle’s hottest restaurants with the world’s finest wines. Attendees will be able to choose from 30 amazing pairings of the finest wines with cuisines designed to compliment. Location Frankie Lemmon Foundation Date Thursday, February 03, 2011 Start time 6:30 PM End time 10:00 PM
Contact Name Stephanie Styons via Email: sstyons@merrellgroup.com or by Phone- 919-844-2775 We invite you to visit the Website www.twenc.org for more details.
Tags: AuctionFirst, Black Tie, Frankie Lemmon School, silent auction, Spotlight Benefit Auctions, Stephanie Styons, Susan Deitz, Triad, Triangle, Triangle Area Benefit Auctions, Triangle Wine Experience, Win, winetasting
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Sunday, January 4th, 2009
Dogs of all types are invited to join the American Cancer Society at the “Furrst” Annual Bark For Life of Durham County. The event celebrates cancer survivorship, honors those people lost to cancer, and provides an opportunity for dog lovers and our canine friends to support the Society’s efforts to save lives and create more birthdays.
The Bark For Life is set for Saturday, May 15, at West Point on the Eno Amphitheatre. Pre-registration by April 13 is $20 and includes a t-shirt for the owner, a bandana for the dog, and one doggie bag of goodies. Each additional dog is $5. On-site registration is $25 with t-shirts & bandanas while supplies last.
For more information contact:
Sarah Caudle @ 919-334-5218
www.durham.relay.com
Tags: American Cancer Society, Auction, Benefit Auction, cancer suvivors, NC area benefit auctions, raleigh benefit auctions, Raleigh charity auctions, Relay, Triangle Area Benefit Auctions
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Sunday, January 4th, 2009
Join us on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 6pm for “April in Paris”, the Spring Gala benefiting Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills. The event will be held at the Pinehurst Country Club in Pinehurst, North Carolina. There will be a 3 course dinner, dancing and live and silent auctions! Donate now and you could win a trip to Paris! Click here for more details.
Tags: AuctionFirst, Chapel Hill benefit auction, Durham benefit auction, Habitat for Humanity, Pinehurst Benefit Auction, Pinehurst Country Club, Raleigh benefit auction, Raleigh charity auctions, Sandhills Habitat for Humanity, Sarah Sonke, Spotlight Benefit Auctions, Triangle benefit auctions, Wake County habitat for humanity
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Saturday, January 3rd, 2009
2010 marks the Silver Anniversary of the Jim Valvano Kids Klassic…25 years of making a difference in the lives of children with life-threatening diseases. Duke Children’s Hospital & Health Center known as a place for providing the expertise required to successfully diagnose, treat and perform research for children afflicted with cancer. Our pediatric programs depends on the generosity of our many friends and partners to remain at the top of the field. With the rapid changes in today’s health care industry and mounting pressures to find a cure, the need for funding from events like the Jim Valvano Kids Klassic is more urgent than ever. As Coach Valvano said, “Never, never give up.” At Duke Children’s, we’re not giving up until the battle against pediatric cancer is won.
The Jim Valvano Kids Klassic (JVKK) is an entertaining weekend to benefit pediatric cancer research, patient support and education at Duke Children’s. This two-day event includes a semi-formal dinner, silent auction, live auction and entertainment on Friday. On Saturday there will be a round of golf Duke University Golf Club and luncheon for the golfers’ followed by a cocktail party, awards presentation and dancing to the music of The Fabulous Hot Dog Daddy-Os. For more information, contact Robyn Soffera, Communications Manager at Duke Children’s Hospital Office of Development 919-667-2565 or e-mail robyn.soffera@duke.edu
Visit our event at our Event Web page: http://www.dukechildrens.org/giving/events/jim_valvano
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Friday, January 2nd, 2009
Participtate in ‘
The Cree Habitat Bull Moon Bike Ride’ on Saturday, July 10Join Wool E. Bull on Sat., July 10 for the Cree Habitat Bull Moon Ride benefiting Habitat of Durham and sponsored by Cree. This 18-mile (or 10-mile) ride for cyclists of all abilities starts at 8 PM at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Meander past the sights and sounds of downtown Durham at sunset and return on the American Tobacco Trail to a celebration at the ballpark as the moon rises!
Ride Details:
$30 pre-registration per adult includes FREE Tshirt
$15 pre-registration per child (under 18, min. age is 10) included FREE Tshirt
Event day registration available with additional $5 registration cost
18 mile route (scenic downtown Durham and the American Tobacco Trail)
10 mile route option available
12 mph avg. rolling speed
Check-in and walk-in registration begins at 6:30 PM (at the DBAP)
Safety support provided by Durham County Sheriff’s Office
Helmets, tail lights and headlights required (for ideas contact us)
Post-ride party with live music and refreshments
To learn more visit, www.DurhamHabitat.org/bike
Ride to help build homes, hope and community in Durham!
Contact; Habitat for Humanity of Durham Jeanette Stoltzfus
215 N. Church Street, Durham, NC 27701 919-682-0516, ext. 112
habitatrides@DurhamHabitat.org
Tags: C, Cree, Durham Bulls, Durham Habitat for Humanity, NC area benefit auctions, Spotlight Benefit Auctions, Susan Deitz, Triangle Area Benefit Auctions, Triangle benefit auctions
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Live and Silent Auction ~ This is a great opportunity for art appreciators! On Saturday, April 10 from 6p to 10p this event will be held at the Raleigh Convention Center located at 500 S. Salisbury Street in Raleigh. To start off the evening there will be a silent auction from 6-8 pm and reception with food generously donated by Centerplate Catering. This Black Tie Event (optional) will also include a live auction of artwork from 8:30-9:30 that has been donated from artists around the country!
