Calendar of
Events
for Nonprofit
Agencies - Fundraisers and Activities
Created
and updated by- The Alliance for Human Services,
Lori
Garcia-Hernandez, ED www.alliancehendersoncountync.org
If
you are interested in attending, call each agency for additional information or
visit their websites
February 2008
Girl Scouts of WNC – 252-4442 www.girlscoutswnc.org
February ’08 - The Girl Scout
Cookie Sale continues thru March 15th. If you don’t know a Girl
Scout who is selling cookies, check the following website to find a booth
nearby. Go to: http://www.abcsmartcookies.com/boothlocator.asp?cid=169
and enter your zip code.
Thurs, February 7th, ’08-
Movies that Move flyer. Monthly movies on the first Thursday of each month from 6-9 p.m. at
Trinity Presbyterian. FREE!!
Flyer available
this month only for printing, above.
United Way of
Fri, February 22nd, ’08 - United Way of
Hendersonville County YMCA-692-5774 www.ymcahendersoncounty.org
Sat, February 23rd,
‘08- Fundraiser - Youth Partnership Gala
Evening at
Big Brothers Big Sisters Henderson County- 698-8153
www.bbbswnc.org
Sat, February 23rd,
‘08- Annual Fundraiser – Bowl for Kids’ Sake!
Community members and businesses form bowling teams and raise money to help
kids! 100% of the money raised goes directly to BBBS program. It will be a full day of food, fun, prizes
and a few gutterballs! Volunteer
opportunities are available at the event, become a sponsor, or donate a door
prize. Please contact BBBS for more information.
Fri, February 29th,
Leap
Year! To celebrate our extra day, Karen-eve Bayne, performer and monologist, is
hosting a "Leap Into Henderson County," evening to celebrate and to
raise funds for
March 2008
Council on Aging for
March, ’08 – Assessments
- UNC-CH will be conducting a Healthy Aging Walking Study in partnership with
the Council on Aging for
Thurs,
March 6th, ’08- Movies that Move – This month presenting: Erin Brockovich.
Monthly movies on the first Thursday of
each month from 6-9 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian on
Habitat for Humanity – 694-0340 www.habitat.org
Sat, March 8th,
’08 –
Meeting - Habitat is having an information meeting at 10am in
the Hendersonville Main Library. Anyone is invited to attend. Habitat for
Humanity is a housing ministry that offers nice and affordable new homes to the
residents of
Boy Scouts,
Sat, March
8th, ‘08 - "Gathering of Eagles"
Biltmore Baptist Church Recognition of 2007 class Eagle Scout recipients
and reunion of all past and present Eagle Scouts. Dinner to be served. Find details
at www.danielboonecouncil.org or call 254-6189
Girl Scouts of WNC – 252-4442 www.girlscoutswnc.org
Sat, March 15th,’08 -
The Girl Scout Cookie
American Red Cross – 693-5605
www.hcredcross.org
Sat, March 15th,
‘08 - Fundraiser – “Red Cross Runway” is a Spring
Fashion Show Brunch held at Henderson County Country Club from 11am-1pm.
Tickets are $50. Call for ticket
information.
Tues, March 18th,’08–
Nonprofit Roundtable meeting from 8-9:15am. Host - Partnership for
Health.
April 2008
Thurs,
April 3rd, ’08- Movies that Move – This month presenting: Driving Miss Daisy.
Monthly movies on the first Thursday of
each month from 6-9 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian on
Four Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care – 233-0332 www.nchospice.com
Thurs, April 3rd, ’08- Annual
Fundraiser– The 3rd Annual “Live Well, Laugh Often, Love Much”
Auction & Gala at 6pm at Kenmure Country Club. Tickets are $100 per person and are available
by calling Kathy Thielke at 233-0332.
The
Sat, April 5th,
‘08 - Annual Fundraiser– Monopoly Challenge beginning from 7:00-10:30pm at The
Boy Scouts,
April
19-20, ’08 -"Cub/Parent weekend" at
Camp
Thurs, April 24th,
’08 – Fundraiser - "Dining Out for
Life" over 94 restaurants in the region, including many in
May 2008
Thurs, May 1st, ’08-
Movies that Move – This month presenting: Diary of Anne Frank.
Monthly movies on the first Thursday of
each month from 6-9 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian on
The Free Clinics – 697-8422
www.thefreeclinics.org
Fri, May 2nd,‘08–
Annual Fundraiser – “A Spring Salon” at Salon Blue Ridge – Live Chef displays,
wine tasting and more!
OnTrack Financial Education & Counseling – 210-4956
www.ontrackwnc.org
Mon, May 5th
,’08 –
Luncheon - OnTrack will be holding their Financial Literacy Luncheon from
11:30am-1:00pm at the Crest Pavilion This year one of their award winners will
be Senator Martin Nesbitt.
Mon, May 12th, ’08
– Champions for
Fri, May 16th, ’08
– Annual Fundraiser – Annual golf
tournament on May 16 at Cummings Cove with registration at 12:00 and 1:00 start.
Mountain Bizworks – 253-2834
www.mountainbizworks.org
Thurs, May 29th, ’08-
Conference - Fourth
Annual Women’s Business Conference, “Facing Challenges, Embracing
Opportunities,” will be from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Enka Campus of AB Technical
Community College. Mountain BizWorks’ Women’s Business Conference is open
to all professional women and is especially designed for female
entrepreneurs. The conference registration fee is $50 and includes
lunch. Registration information is available at by calling 828-253-2834
or online.
June 2008
Four Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care –
233-0332 www.nchospice.com
June 1st, ’08 - Hendersonville’s Amateur Chef Cook
Off hosted by the Inn on Church Street benefiting Four Seasons Hospice &
Palliative Care. Call for details.
Thurs, June 5th, ’08-
Movies that Move – This month
presenting: Paper Clips.
Monthly movies on the first Thursday of
each month from 6-9 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian on
Council on Aging for
Sat, June 7th,
‘08 –
Fundraiser – 3rd Annual “Gala on
Boys & Girls Club of
Sat, June 14th,
‘08 - Celebration Dinner – the Club’s signature fundraiser to celebrate the success of
our graduates, our donors and this year’s “hero” Jeff Miller of HonorAir.
Location: Kenmure Country Club, from 5:30 to 10:00 PM. Tickets - $125, dinner,
drinks and entertainment. Call for a reservation.
WCCA –
Sat, June 14th,
‘08 -
Annual Fundraiser – “The Sand in Your Shoes" dinner/dance
is scheduled at the Elk's Lodge. Call for details.
Tues, June 17th, ‘08
- Nonprofit Roundtable meeting from 8-9:15am. Host – TBA.
Boy Scouts,
June
16-20, and June 23-27, ’08 - "Cub
Scout Day Camp" Day long fun and excitement for Cub Scout age boys (1st
through 5th grade) Sports, Games, Nature, Crafts and more in a supervised environment.
Buncombe County June 16-20, Henderson and
Boys & Girls Club of
Weds, June 25th,
‘08 – Pro Am Golf Tournament –
July 2008
Thurs,
July 3rd, ’08- Movies that Move – This month presenting: On Golden Pond.
Monthly movies on the first Thursday of
each month from 6-9 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian on
Fri, July 11th,
‘08– Annual Fundraiser - Third Annual Silvia Memorial Golf Tournament to
support Youth Programs at the DSC. Cummings Cove Golf Course. Registration and Lunch 12 noon; Shotgun start
1:00.
Vocational Solutions –692-9626 www.vocsol.org
Sat, July 19th,
’08 – Fundraiser – Gala Fundraising event,
Casino Night at Kenmure Country Club, starting at 6:30pm.
Four Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care – 233-0332 www.nchospice.com
Mon, July 21st,’08
– Annual Fundraiser- 10th Annual
Golf Tournament at Kenmure.
August 2008
Boy Scouts,
August
1-3, ’08 - "Webelos Woods" at
Thurs, August 7th, ’08-
Movies that Move – This month
presenting:
The Free Clinics – 697-8422
www.thefreeclinics.org
August ,‘08– Fundraiser –
TBA
Fri, August 15th,‘08 YMCA Golf Tournament - at Cummings Cove Golf Club.
September 2008
Girl Scouts of WNC – 252-4442 www.girlscoutswnc.org
September ’08 - The Nut Sale is
starts this month (Fall) and Cookie Sales in the Spring!
September ’08 -
Fundraiser – Apple Festival Parking at Chris Bright's Mortgage Company and the
Curb Market for the Apple Festival. Park
with 4-H to support programs and awards for youth!
American Red Cross – 693-5605
www.hcredcross.org
September ‘08 - Fundraiser – Apple
Festival Parking - Park at Bank of
September ‘08
– Fundraiser - Annual Super Sale 8-5pm will take place at US Armory on
Thurs,
September 4th, ’08- Movies that Move – This month presenting: Crash.
Monthly movies on the first Thursday of
each month from 6-9 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian on
Tues, September 16th
– Nonprofit Roundtable meeting from
8-9:15am. Host-TBA.
Council on Aging for
Mon, September 22nd-28th,
’08 - National Active Aging Week 2008 will be
held from Monday, September 22 – Sunday, September 28, 2008. Council on
Aging for
October 2008
October,
’08 date on a Saturday - TBA - Tour De Leaves Bike ride
Thurs, October 2nd, ’08-
Movies that Move – This month
presenting: Powder.
Monthly movies on the first Thursday of
each month from 6-9 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian on
Sat, October 4th,’08
-
Interfaith Assistance Ministry – 697-7029
www.iamhendersoncounty.org
Tues, October 7th,
‘08 – Annual Fundraiser– “A Taste of
Hendersonville” from– Food will be served from 5-7pm at First Baptist Church of
Hendersonville.
Council on Aging for
Tues, October 7th,
’08 –
Seminar - The Council
on Aging will host its Annual Seminar in collaboration with the
Sat, October 11, ’08 -
Fundraiser - All day community fund-raising event to be held at
Sun, October 12th,
‘08-
Boys & Girls Club of
Fri, October 24th, ’08 - Fazio
Invitational- call for details.
November 2008
Boys & Girls Club of