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Triange Run/WAlk for Autism Oct 9 Moore Square Raleigh

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

The Autism Society of North Carolina (ASNC) invites you to participate in the 12th annual Triangle Run/Walk for Autism  on Saturday, October 9 at Moore Square in downtown Raleigh.

The Triangle Run/Walk for Autism includes a 5K race (part of the Second Empire Grand Prix Series) as well as a non-competitive 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk and the Carolina Hurricanes Kids Dash for children ages 6 and under. There will also be live music, a children’s play area, vendors, snacks, and awards.

Register today and support ASNC through your participation in this event!

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Benefit Auction Fundraiser for Methodist Home for Children – January 23 in Raleigh, NC

Friday, January 1st, 2010

A Winter’s Tale

Methodist Home for Children will be hosting its 13th annual charity gala, “A Winter’s Tale,” at the Raleigh Convention Center.  An evening that benefits Methodist Home for Children, this black tie affair will honor individuals and organizations committed to children, youth and families and will feature a live and silent auction, an elegant dinner, dancing and a keynote address by celebrated sports writer, Don Yaeger.  Matt Holiday will be the auctioneer for the evening.

With 16 books to his credit, including four that made the New York Times best-seller list, Don Yeager has spent his career writing about our generation’s most celebrated athletes.  As a former Sports Illustrated associate editor, Don has witnessed the personal and professional struggles of many famous athletes, and he knows how faith and perseverance can overcome adversity and lead to greatness.

For more information, contact Jennifer Cooper at 1.888.305.4321 or jcooper@mhfc.org.  You can also find more information about the event as well as check out the auction items that will be up for bid by visiting the event’s Facebook page here:  http://www.facebook.com/pages/A-Winters-Tale-Gala-2010/216007683221

Read more about the Methodist Home for Children here: http://www.mhfc.org/calendar/

The auction is being conducted by Matt Holiday of http://mattholidayauctions.com/

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Homes of Distinction Tour to Benefit Make A Wish- Durham June 10-27th

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
Home of Distinction Tour by Rufty Homes
On June 10th through June 27th plan to tour this Distinguished Address at 290 Royal Sunset Drive Durham, NC  27713  
 (Thursdays – Saturdays from 10am – 5pm, Sundays from Noon-5pm)

Rufty Homes and Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern North Carolina have come together to present the Homes of Distinction by Rufty Homes. This elegant home showcases the latest building products and design trends.  The home will be open for touring Thursdays-Sundays from June 10th through June 27th.  Tour hours will be 10am-5pm Thursdays – Saturdays and Noon-5pm on Sundays.  Patrons may tour the home for a $10 admission fee.  All proceeds benefit Make-A-Wish. 

This 10,300 sq. ft. home, located on a large wooded lot within a gated community, has family gathering areas on all three floors. An elegant curved staircase and balconies overlook the two-story living room. Marble flooring throughout the first floor living areas accentuate the open feel. Outside, just steps away from the rear terrace, a pool, hot tub, outdoor kitchen and bath, and private tennis court are the perfect complements for the family with an active lifestyle.

For more information on the tour, please visit the Home of Distinction website.

http://eastncwish.wish.org/2010/05/10/home-of-distinction-tour-by-rufty-homes/

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Art for Haiti – Art Auction and Gala – April 10

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.

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Sandhills Habitat Gala – Pinehurst Country Club – April 10

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.

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Cree Habitat Bull Moon Bike Ride Sat. July 10

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

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