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SUMMARY:Go Wild Photo Contest
DESCRIPTION:The Whatcom Humane Society’s Go Wild Photo Contest is an online photo contest to recognize and appreciate photos of wildlife in the wild\, where they belong! Starting May 1\, 2020\, we invite you to enter your favorite wildlife photos to our contest. It’s easy to participate! Submit your favorite photo\, then get your family and friends to vote for your picture. Voting begins immediately!\nTWO CATEGORIES:\n• Pacific Northwest Wildlife (Washington\, Oregon\, British Columbia)\n• Native Wildlife Found Outside of the Pacific Northwest\nWinners in each category will be based on the number of online votes they receive between May 1st – June 30th\, 2020.\nA 3rd “judges” choice category will be available – with staff members of the WHS wildlife rehabilitation center voting.\nPrizes will be awarded to 1st and 2nd place in each category \nTo enter a photo and voting go to https://www.gogophotocontest.com/whatcomhumanesociety \nFor more information visit https://www.whatcomhumane.org/\nOr contact Dana Browne at 360-733-2080 – email events@whatcomhumane.org
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/go-wild-photo-contest/
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200426T100000
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SUMMARY:FUNDrive benefiting Blue Skies for Children
DESCRIPTION:Ready for spring cleaning but unsure where to donate your items? Drop them off at Blue Skies for Children! We are conducting a FunDrive through Value Village and collecting items now through April 26th. Blue Skies receives funding for every pound you donate.\nAccepted: all clothing\, shoes\, towels\, sheets\, blankets\, pillows\, curtains or tablecloths\, hats\, scarves\, blankets\, wallets\, backpacks\, bags\, in sellable condition.\nNOT Accepted: Mattresses\, baby gear\, appliances\, large furniture\, auto parts\, building materials\, cleaning products\, tires\, flammable materials.\nItems must be dropped off at Blue Skies for Children now through April 26th. Drop off hours are Mon-Thurs 10AM to 3:30 PM\, at 2505 Cedarwood Ave\, Suite 5\, Bellingham\, WA.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/fundrive-benefiting-blue-skies-for-children/
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200418T183000
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SUMMARY:Blue Skies for Children's 13th Annual Casino Night
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy a night out with friends while supporting Blue Skies for Children! This event will include mock gaming such as\, Blackjack\, Texas Hold’Em\, High Card Flush\, Spanish 21\, as well as appetizers\, desserts\, no host bar\, raffle and gaming prizes.\nTickets can be purchased for $65.00 each by visiting https://www.blueskiesforchildren.org/annual-casino-night-fundraiser.html or calling (360) 756-6710\nApril 18\, 2020 6:30pm-9:30pm
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/blue-skies-for-childrens-13th-annual-casino-night/
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200416T160000
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SUMMARY:Blue Skies for Children Raffle Fundrasier
DESCRIPTION:Our Casino Night is just one of two fundraisers that Blue Skies for Children holds each year\, that supports our ability to provide service to our local homeless\, low-income and foster children.\nWhile we have cancelled our 13th Annual Casino Night Fundraiser\, we are replacing it with a Raffle Fundraiser.\nYou can purchase raffle tickets now through April 15th\, for our Raffle Fundraiser\, with the drawing to be held on April 16th at 4:00 PM. \n• Tickets: $25\n• Prizes: Over 40 gift cards and gift baskets\n• Drawing Date: April 16\, 2020\, 4:00 PM\n• Drawing Location: Blue Skies office\, 2505 Cedarwood Ave\, Ste 5\, Bellingham WA 98225\n• To purchase tickets: call 360.756.6710 \nYou do not need to be present to win\, although welcome to attend. Gift card prizes can be mailed to you.\nOur deepest thanks to our event sponsors and raffle donors who are making it possible for us to raise much needed funding through a Raffle Fundraiser.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/blue-skies-for-children-raffle-fundrasier/
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200414T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200414T200000
DTSTAMP:20260616T063741
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SUMMARY:Matching Fundraiser - Cider Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Road2Home’s matching $5\,000 fundraiser ends April 14th and we are having a party! Thousand Acre Cider House has graciously offered to donate $1 for every beverage served during this event. Come out\, enjoy some cider\, and make sure we reach our $5\,000 goal! \nYour donation will help us support our mission of working one-on-one with people experiencing homelessness to provide the basic needs and social support necessary to help them find their “road to home.” We appreciate your support! \nDate/time: Tuesday\, April 14\, 2020 from 5-8pm
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/matching-fundraiser-cider-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200201T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200201T210000
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SUMMARY:Be Our Guest: A Fundraiser for BAAY
DESCRIPTION:Be our guest! Join us for a festive evening to benefit Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth\, and support equal access to arts education in our community. Saturday\, February 1 from 6:00-9:00 PM at the Sylvia Center for the Arts. Enjoy drinks\, light appetizers\, fundraising activities\, and a showcase of incredible talent from BAAY’s Theatre program. Learn about BAAY’s impact in the community through our Preschool and EduArts programs\, and help us make arts education more accessible to children in Whatcom County. \nAll children deserve access to the arts. Please join us — through your participation\, you can bring arts education to more local children than ever before! Tickets and more details at sylviacenterforthearts.org.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/be-our-guest-a-fundraiser-for-baay/
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191115T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191115T223000
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SUMMARY:Fifth Annual Hamster Ball
DESCRIPTION:Haggen Food & Pharmacy presents The Fifth Annual Hamster Ball benefitting Cascade Connections on Friday\, November 15\, 2019 from 5:30pm to 10:30pm at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal. Hamster Ball is an elegant and fabulous evening of food\, drinks\, music\, and community. Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy a dinner provided by Haggen Market Street Catering\, and drinks from a variety of local businesses\, live music by The Penny Stinkers\, and an exciting silent auction. \nHamster Ball is a 21+ event. \nTickets are currently $50\, but will increase to $55 on October 15. Buy your tickets today: cascadeconnections.org \nCascade Connections is a local non-profit whose mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to enhance their quality of life. At Cascade Connections\, we help people gain the tools and knowledge to promote independent living and employment opportunities\, and\, even bigger than that\, we help our community get to know the great people we support.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/fifth-annual-hamster-ball/
LOCATION:Bellingham Cruise Terminal\, 355 Harris Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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SUMMARY:Fundraiser at the Slo Pitch for Skookum Kids
DESCRIPTION:Once a year the Slo Pitch Sports Grill & Casino in Bellingham donates 100% of ALL food and beverage sales to a cause or a local charity. This year Skookum Kids in Bellingham was chosen. They are a local non-profit “helping to repair foster care” and has a house that takes in children from all over Western Washington for their first 3 days in the foster care system. Their goal is to help spread awareness and open 200 more active foster homes by December 31st\, 2020 and the Slo Pitch wants to help them do just that. All people need to do is come eat and drink for a great cause on Tuesday\, Nov 5th anywhere from 7am to 3am! The community comes together for that day and helps raise thousands of dollars in just one day.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/fundraiser-at-the-slo-pitch-for-skookum-kids/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191102T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191102T150000
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SUMMARY:Assistance League Yule Boutique
DESCRIPTION:Assistance League of Bellingham Yule Boutique \nEnjoy complimentary coffee and cookies while listening to live music provided by Assistance League’s Enrichment Scholarship Program recipients! \nYou won’t want to miss our famous 15-foot long table loaded with cookies\, candies\, and cakes. Also featured are handcrafted gifts\, soup mixes\, holiday decorations and vintage linens & collectibles. Free admission. \nAll proceeds support Assistance League of Bellingham’s four community programs in Whatcom County. For more information\, 360-738-2803 or contact@albham.org \nassistanceleague.org
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/assistance-league-yule-boutique/
LOCATION:Trinity Lutheran Church\, 2408 Cornwall Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191012T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191012T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T030024Z
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SUMMARY:Great Outdoors Awards
DESCRIPTION:Your chance to recognize and celebrate colleagues\, organizations and businesses who inspire and enable people to enjoy\, preserve and improve the places we play in Washington State. \nThe awards ceremony is part of an evening filled with fun\, food and recreation fanatics. This is a fundraising event and we thank you for your attendance.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/great-outdoors-awards/
LOCATION:Bellingham Technical College\, 3028 Lindbergh Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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SUMMARY:NAMI Whatcom Stigma Stomp Fun Run/Walk & Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:Stigma Stomp is NAMI Whatcom’s annual fundraiser to generate funds to benefit our free programming throughout the year to anyone in Whatcom County who is affected by mental illness. Each year is bigger and better than the year before!\n​\n​Join NAMI Whatcom and the community for our annual Fun Run/Walk and Health Fair event to support mental health awareness! The run/walk begins and ends at Bloedel Donovan Park\, meandering along a circuitous route through Whatcom Falls Park. Not only is there going to be a fun run/walk\, but also prizes\, therapy animals\, refreshments\, a Memory Board\, and lots of info on local mental health resources.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/nami-whatcom-stigma-stomp-fun-run-walk-health-fair/
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191002T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191002T083000
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SUMMARY:Healing Hearts Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Animals as Natural Therapy (ANT) invites you to a very special\, free breakfast & presentation. The 15th Annual Healing Hearts Breakfast brings our community together to celebrate the deep & long-lasting impact that Animals as Natural Therapy has had on youth & veterans seeking healing at Windy Acres Farm. \nThe breakfast will be held Wednesday\, October 2nd\, 2019\, at Settlemyer Hall on the campus of Bellingham Technical College (located at 3006 W Illinois\, Bellingham\, WA). Doors open at 7:00am\, with a hot breakfast served at 7:15am. The program begins promptly at 7:30am and will conclude at 8:30am. The event is free to attend but registration is required in advance. Please call 360-671-3509 or visit our website to RSVP. \nWhile there is no obligation to give\, you will be invited to join us in making our work a reality for youth & veterans with your donation.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/healing-hearts-breakfast-2/
LOCATION:Settlemyer Hall\, 3006 W Illinois\, Bellingham
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191002T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20191002T083000
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SUMMARY:Healing Hearts Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Bellingham\, WA – Animals as Natural Therapy (ANT) invites you to a very special\, free breakfast & presentation. The 15th Annual Healing Hearts Breakfast brings our community together to celebrate the deep & long-lasting impact that Animals as Natural Therapy has had on youth & veterans seeking healing at Windy Acres Farm. \nThe breakfast will be held Wednesday\, October 2nd\, 2019\, at Settlemyer Hall on the campus of Bellingham Technical College (located at 3006 W Illinois\, Bellingham\, WA). Doors open at 7:00am\, with a hot breakfast served at 7:15am. The program begins promptly at 7:30am and will conclude at 8:30am. The event is free to attend but registration is required in advance. Please call 360-671-3509 or visit our website to RSVP. \nWhile there is no obligation to give\, you will be invited to join us in making our work a reality for youth & veterans with your donation. For more information please visit www.animalsasnaturaltherapy.org.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/healing-hearts-breakfast/
LOCATION:Bellingham Technical College\, 3028 Lindbergh Ave.\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190928T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190928T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T063741
CREATED:20190627T045059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T024559Z
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SUMMARY:Building Communities of Hope Gala
DESCRIPTION:Compass Health will host its third annual ‘Building Communities of Hope’ annual gala at the Tulalip Resort Casino. This year’s event will feature mental health advocate and comedian\, Bill Bernat\, as the keynote speaker. \nAll proceeds raised will directly support Compass Health’s specialized camp programs for children who face family and personal behavioral health and substance abuse challenges\, Camp Outside the Box and Camp Mariposa. \nThe gala is $100 per person and $1\,000 per table. \ncompasshealth.org
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/building-communities-of-hope-gala/
LOCATION:Tulalip Resort Casino\, 10200 Quil Ceda Blvd.\, Tulalip
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190914T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190914T130000
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SUMMARY:End-of-Summer Cornhole Tournament
DESCRIPTION:A cornhole tournament for anyone ages 10-100! Join in the fun on the lawn at Bellingham Senior Activity Center.\nThis is a double elimination tournament and there will be prizes!\nAs this is a Senior Center Event we ask that at least one team member be 50+\n$30 per team of two\nReceive a $10 discount if you have a senior center member on your team!\nTournament begins at 10am\nEntry fee includes lunch.\nSign up at the BSAC front desk.
URL:https://bellinghamalive.com/event2/end-of-summer-cornhole-tournament/
LOCATION:Bellingham Senior Activity Center\, 315 Halleck Street\, Bellingham\, WA\, 98225
CATEGORIES:Charity Events
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