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Easter Seals UCP 4th annual ‘Ride Without Limits’ Sept 18-19

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
Easter Seals UCP (United Cerebral Palsy) is gearing up for its 4th annual Ride Without Limits two-day cycling event from September 18 – 19th. This annual fundraiser benefits critical programs and services for children and adults with disabilities and reflects Easter Seals UCP’s mission by including riders of all levels and abilities.The event, which begins at Camp Kanata in Wake Forest, NC, takes cyclists through some of North Carolina’s most beautiful countryside’s. Riders can choose between a 38 mile, 64 mile, or 100 mile route.

Each entry requires a $35 registration fee and requests that each participant raise at least $250. The first 250 registrants will be provided lodging at Camp Kanata, all meals and an event t-shirt.

To register for Ride Without Limits or learn more, visit www.RideWithoutLimits.org or call Amy Beros at (919) 865-8840 or e-mail amy.beros@nc.eastersealsucp.com

About Easter Seals UCP  is a lifelong partner to families managing disabilities and mental health challenges. The nonprofit serves more than 17,500 individuals and their families annually through an array of services. Easter Seals UCP enhances the quality of life for individuals and maximizes their potential for engaging in their communities. For more information on Easter Seals UCP North Carolina & Virginia, please visit www.nc.eastersealsucp.com

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The Big Bad Ball – Hospice of Wake County – October 2

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

The 9th annual Big Bad Ball (BBB) is a gala event to benefit Hospice of Wake County and is presented by the Young Executive Members of the Capital City Club!  You can anticipate wonderful food from hor d’oeuvres to pasta and carving stations to a late night breakfast and everyone’s favorite desserts.

The 2010 Big Bad Ball will be held Saturday, October 2rd from 7pm – 1am at the Capital City Club in Raleigh. This black tie event is open to the entire community and the cost is $125 per person. The event includes a raffle drawing for a $10,000 cash prize as well as a silent auction.  To make reservations and purchase raffle tickets, please call the Capital City Club at (919) 832-5526. Details at: http://www.hospiceofwake.org/event.php?mode=viewEvent&eventID=65

8th Annual Ginger Bread Gala ~ Triangle Family Services Dec 2

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
Mark your calendar today for the 8thAnnual Ginger Bread Gala to Benefit Triangle Family Services.  This event will be on  Thursday, December 2, 2010 and the Umstead Hotel in Cary, NC  will host.
A repeat performance by  Triangle Family Services  features one of a kind handcrafted Gingerbread Houses f’or the ‘Gingerbread Gala’ created by the area’s top pastry Chefs
Start your annual tradition of helping neighbors in need through Triangle Family Services. 
Watch for details! 
Contact them today!    (919) 821-0790
 

Special Olympics Plane Pull – April 24

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

Come join the fun at the 2010 Special Olympics NC Plane Pull! Five-person teams will compete to see who can pull a 30,000 lb. American Eagle jet the fastest!   Located at UPS Tarmac at RDU Airport on Saturday, April 24 from 10am to 3 pm.  Visit at Special Olympic website for more information.
http://www.sonc.net/fundraisers/fund_raising_events_pp.asp