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Knights of Columbus fundraises for local nonprofits through Memorial Day BBQ sale
29+ min ago (281+ words) PADUCAH " The Knights of Columbus will host a BBQ sale on Monday, May 25 aiming to raise funds for local nonprofits until supplies are sold out. KOC members spent Sunday cooking all manner of meats such as ribs, pork butts, and…...
Charity gala to support sustainable farm for vulnerable children in Kenya
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (53+ words) Lennox Head's Kenya charity gala will raise funds for a sustainable farm supporting vulnerable children through Rafiki Mwema....
Walking a mile in a farrier's shoes
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (341+ words) Bruce Barton became a farrier through his own love of riding, completing a 4-year practical apprenticeship before qualifying. The Primary Industries Academy (PIA) aims to teach students skills that translate into real-world farming jobs. Farming and creativity intertwine for Ben…...
Plants and Pints event raises money for Harrisburg shelter - AOL
3+ week, 3+ day ago (175+ words) HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) " Tonight's Hometown Heroes are helping a local shelter take care of as many Midstaters as possible. The recent Plants and Pints event at Strawberry Square in Harrisburg raised $8, 000 for Downtown Daily Bread, a soup kitchen and homeless…...
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program hosts appreciation dinner
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (90+ words) More than 20 vendors are scheduled for the 2026 debut day. The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region's annual competitive grant cycle opens June 1. Shelters in Danville and Lynchburg are now at the center of the contention, seemingly intensifying each day....
Macon teacher, advocate hosts 'Khaza's Heart' community event in honor of late son
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (259+ words) MACON, Ga. (WGXA) " A Macon mother wants the community to know they are not alone as she prepares to launch a non-profit in honor of her late son. Jasmine Burse, a 2nd-grade teacher at John R. Lewis Elementary, brought the community…...
School pupils bring joy to care home with flowers and companionship
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (271+ words) Pupils brought joy to care home residents during a heartwarming visit. Year 6 students from Christ the King Catholic School in Amesbury visited Buckland Court care home to deliver flowers and spend time with residents, sharing stories and offering companionship. The…...
Bugs n" Brews" event looks to raise money for Youngstown after-school club
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (183+ words) An event centered around guests creating their own curio cabinet miniature is looking to raise money for a Youngstown after-school club for students in the area. The "Bugs 'n" Brews" event will be held from 1 p. m. to 4 p. m. at Westside Bowl, located…...
35th Annual Auction Benefits Children With Rare Conditions
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (260+ words) Cassandra Martin with mom Carolyn outside their Lititz, Pa. , home. LITITZ, Pa. " For Cassandra Martin, the annual auction benefiting the Clinic for Special Children isn't just a fundraiser, it's a tradition she eagerly anticipates each year. "My highlights are the…...
Acton fundraiser honoring firefighter Jim Bond to aid Searsmont victims
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (121+ words) ACTON, Maine (WGME) -- An Acton community is turning grief into giving by honoring a fallen firefighter while supporting others in need. On Saturday, friends and family celebrated the life of Jim "Bondo" Bond, a volunteer firefighter in Acton. Bond passed…...