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2017
January, 2017
  • Murder Mystery Dinner - Rotary Fundraiser  ::  Fundraiser

    The $50 admission will cover a three-course dinner, and there will be a cash bar. The event will benefit the Silver City Rotary Foundation’s Scholarship Fund and the Silver City Community Theater. There will also be a dessert auction. Members of ...   

    Location  WNMU Student Cafeteria

    Contact  575-388-2004 or www.silvercityrotary.org

  • Annual "Breaking Up Christmas" 12th Night Dance with the Big Ditch Crickets Fiddling Friends  ::  Fundraiser

    Benefit for Gila-Mimbres Community Radio. Deb Comly from Flagstaff, AZ, calling. All dances taught. Suggested donation: adults, $6-10; children, free.   

    Location  Old Elk's Club

    Contact  belskybdc@gmail.com

  • Green Sale at The Commons  ::  Fundraiser

    Harolene Pitts will be here on Saturday January 14 to introduce you to her crisp, fresh "handmade here" pickles from a variety of handpicked produce and made right here in the kitchen at The Commons. Enjoy sampling and buying Fickle ...   

    Location  The Commons

  • 6th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival  ::  Fundraiser

    The festival focuses on films that speak to the environmental concerns and celebrations of our planet. Tickets are $15 at the door, GCC members $12, and students are free. A special price for admission plus a GCC membership will be offered ...   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  https://www.wildandscenicfilmfestival.org/events/gila-conservation-coalition-2/

  • Silver High Chess Club Enchilada Supper  ::  Fundraiser

    Red or green enchiladas, salad, pinto beans, chocolate brownie for only 7 dollars. Call mike giusto 956-3138 for tickets to be delivered or buy at the door. Eat in or take out.   

    Location  Silver High School

    Contact  575-956-3138

February, 2017
  • Bridge Community Valentine Dinner Fundraiser  ::  Fundraiser

    Prime Rib or Chicken Cordon Bleu Cooked by Eddie Evatt and his crew. $25 per person. Entertainment by Toni & the Boys. Tickets may be purchased from Bridge Community board members, at the Bridge office, 214 Hiway 180 W, 597-0065, ...   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-597-0065 or 575-538-5754 or 575-537-7213

  • Rotary Club Valentine's Dinner  ::  Fundraiser

    Reservations must be made no later than Monday, February 6. Tickets are $70 per person, including tax, gratuity and wine with each course. For more information, or to make a reservation to the Valentine’s Wine Dinner, call Linda Brewer at ...   

    Location  Bear Mountain Lodge

    Contact  Reservations: Linda Brewer 575-538-2538

March, 2017
April, 2017
  • Friends of Clay Pottery Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    The sale is next to The Pink Store and will feature a diverse selection of pottery and clay art works donated by current and former WNMU clay students, faculty, and professional potters. All proceeds from the sale will be used ...   

    Location  The Pink Store

    Contact  575-313-7278

  • Church of the Good Shepherd Garage Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Books, toys, bedding, collectibles. Fill a bag with clothes for only $2 starting at noon.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • "Rhythm and Blues and Rainbows Too" Scholarship Benefit Dance  ::  Fundraiser

    A PFLAG scholarship benefit dance, featuring Brandon Perrault and Friends. Beer and wine sales by Vicki’s Eatery, plus pizza and calzones. $10 per person/$5 for students with a valid ID. All ages welcome, but only those 21 and over may ...   

    Location  Old Elk's Club

    Contact  575-590-8797

  • Bowl For Kids' Sake  ::  Fundraiser

    Register your team by March 17 to be entered into a special prize drawing! The event is to raise funds and awareness in support of matching children with volunteers through the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Sign up at www.bbbsmountainregion.org/bfks. You ...   

    Location  Silver Bowling Center

    Contact  www.bbbsmountainregion.org/bfks or 575-449-2728 or Dawn.Starostka@BBBSMountainRegion.org

  • Poetry Evening and Basque Music  ::  Fundraiser

    A Benefit for KURU Radio. Poetry and music with David Romtvedt from Buffalo,Wyoming. Bayou Seco will also play. $10.00 suggested donation.   

    Location  Church of Harmony

  • 5th Annual Lori Norris Memorial Scholarship Dinner and Dance  ::  Fundraiser

    Dinner and dance $15 per person; 6 and under $5; dance only, $5. Silent Auction and dinner begin at 6:00pm; dance is from 8:00pm to midnight. All proceeds to benefit the Cliff FFA Alumni Scholarship Fund.    

    Location  Grant County Fair Grounds

    Contact  1-575-956-3794

  • "Hooray For Hollywood" Scholarship Gala  ::  Fundraiser

    Reservations are $150 per person or $1000 for a table of eight. WNMU alumni can make single reservations for $125. Guests are encouraged to dress as their favorite movie star or character, glamorous Hollywood style or black tie. The evening ...   

    Location  WNMU Graham Gym

    Contact  Reservations: 575-538-6310

  • "Bunkhouse Bash"  ::  Fundraiser

     Annual Copper CowBelles Shindig fundraiser. Dance to the Yarbrough Band, brisket dinner, silent auction. Get tickets at Aunt Judy’s Attic, Western Bank, Sumrall Farm Bureau Ins and CowBelle members. $30 in advance and $35 at door.   

    Location  The Flame Convention Center

    Contact  www.coppercowbelles.com

  • Upper Mimbres Volunteer Fire and Rescue Annual Pancake Breakfast and Bake Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    For $5, breakfast includes freshly made pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee, and juice. A variety of baked goods will be available for sale as well. The event takes place in the Main Station at Mile 5 on Highway 35.   

    Location  Mimbres Valley Main Station

    Contact  umvfr@gilanet.com or 575-536-3683

  • End of the Road Ranch Benefit Art Show  ::  Fundraiser

    Exhibit dates: April 29 - May 6. Featuring horse and western themed art by over 30 local artists. Raffle featuring "Cowhocked Carl" by Victoria Chick and additonal prizes. Raffle tickets are $10 and can be purchased at The Place.   

    Location  The Place at the Palace

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