Kinston, NC - Kinston Teens
will host its first “Splash Bash” Summer Celebration fundraising event Saturday
at Lions Water Adventure located at the Woodmen Community Center.The community is invited to attend this
all-ages event, coinciding with the 17th birthday of Chris Suggs, Kinston Teens
founder and CEO. Lions Water Adventure is home to a variety of water
activities, including: a pool, three waterslides, a 5,000 square-foot kiddie
lagoon, and a lazy river. www.fundraising-ideas.org
San Francisco, CA
— Filipino community groups raised funds for Filipino seniors, Filipinas with
breast cancer and orphaned Filipino children by holding a fashion show and
auction of items of the dresses worn in the show and precious items from
private collections. Dubbed Catwalk for Cause, the fundraising event was held
recently at the Fort McKinley restaurant in South San Francisco for
the Pilipino Senior Resource Center. www.fundraising-ideas.org
Billings, MT - Many people from the
Billings area might remember Lil' Peetzas - a business that sold a special kind
of pizza. This special order was also found on the Dairy Queen menu. Well, the
owner of Lil' Peetza's has a sister who is selling a similar food item with a
similar recipe called 'pizzaritos' as a fundraising effort.Pizzaritos are burritos with pizza toppings
inside. This delicious food sale was a fundraiser for the Billings Masonic
Center. The fundraiser was held at the Billings Masonic Center during their
third annual flea market. www.fundraising-ideas.org
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
— The Foundation for Animal Care and Education (FACE Foundation) recently
announced that its seventh annual Bags and Baubles fundraising event raised
more than $100,000 to help bridge the gap in helping pet owners pay for
life-saving veterinary care. Donations are still filtering to the nonprofit
with an ongoing tally.Four hundred
guests attended the recent fundraiser, which also included nearly 65
volunteers. www.fundraising-ideas.org
Chattanooga, TN - The LongHorn Steakhouse in Chattanooga is
banding together to host a Pancake Breakfast fundraising event on Saturday,
from 9 to 11 a.m.to benefit one of its own.All proceeds from the event will benefit a LongHorn Steakhouse
team member who was recently injured in an accident.A donation of $5 includes a pancakes and sausage
breakfast, along with other refreshments. www.fundraising-ideas.org
Buffalo,
NY - Elim Christian Fellowship in Buffalo
will be the site of an uplifting evening of fundraising and gospel music
featuring some of the brightest lights in Buffalo's vibrant gospel community:
Pastor Rhonda Henderson; Wynetta Hall-Meelveen; Jada Spight; and three choirs -
The Elim Christian Fellowship Choir, 1st Calvary Missionary Baptist Church and
New Mt. Ararat Temple of Prayer Directed by Preston Brown. It is a fundraiser
for Back to Basics Outreach Ministries. www.fundraising-ideas.org