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2018
September, 2018
  • "Walking Words" A Progressive Dinner in Historic Silver City  ::  Fundraiser

    Registration $150. Ten spots available. Three restaurants in downtown Silver City will be our venues as we walk from one to another, enjoying hors d’oeures with poetry, dinner with non-fiction, and desserts with creative fiction. Authors will provide short presentations ...   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  505-881-2499

October, 2018
  • Mare Wakefield and Nomad Benefit Concert  ::  Fundraiser

    Suggested donation is $10, no one turned away. Proceeds go to No Más Muertes, (No More Deaths) a humanitarian organization based in southern Arizona, dedicated to stopping the deaths of migrants in the desert. Featuring award-winning Southeast Texas songwriter Mare ...   

  • Party in Pink GLOW Zumbathon!  ::  Fundraiser

    Tickets $10 in advance or $15 at the door   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

  • Gila/Mimbres Community Radio/KURU 89.1 Fall Pledge Drive  ::  Fundraiser

    This fundraiser and membership drive will highlight live performances and conversations with musicians, poets, activists, and hosts of KURU’s many fine locally produced programs, along with many of the regularly scheduled programs that have made the station such a valued ...   

    Location  KURU Radio Station

    Contact  575-597-4891 or GMCR.org/support

  • Gila/Mimbres Community Radio/KURU 89.1 Fall Pledge Drive  ::  Fundraiser

    This fundraiser and membership drive will highlight live performances and conversations with musicians, poets, activists, and hosts of KURU’s many fine locally produced programs, along with many of the regularly scheduled programs that have made the station such a valued ...   

    Location  KURU Radio Station

    Contact  575-597-4891 or GMCR.org/support

  • Theater Group NM "Broadway Night"  ::  Fundraiser

    Dinner show and annual fundraiser for Theater Group NM. $30 for tickets. Limited seating and tickets need to be in advance.   

    Location  WNMU Cafeteria

    Contact  575-388-7781

  • P.E.O. Purse Auction  ::  Fundraiser

    Brighten up your closet by attending this annual scholarship fundraiser. View hand-picked purses & collectables as you enjoy an afternoon of fashion, friendship, FOOD, and fun! Silent auction begins at noon with purse auction beginning promptly at 1:00pm. All proceeds ...   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  575-313-7183

November, 2018
  • Community Dance  ::  Fundraiser

    Big Ditch Crickets will play. Proceeds to benefit SPIN (Supporting People in Need), tickets $6.00-$10.00; Children free.   

    Location  Old Elk's Club

  • Benefit Concert Featuring Indie/Folk Duo Auld Lang Syne  ::  Fundraiser

    Kathy and Timothy Dick, singers and songwriters known as Auld Lang Syne will be performing songs celebrating nature and also address the complexities created when human nature intersects with Mother Nature. Donations appreciated.   

    Contact  https://auldlangsyne.bandcamp.com/album/kokopelli-2018

  • Grant County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting  ::  Fundraiser

    I. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State FlagIII. Approval of Special Meeting AgendaIV. Executive Session in Accordance with NMSA 1978 10-15-1 H a. Discussion of County Manager, Charlene Webb, Performance Evaluation – NMSA 1978 10-15-1 H ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.grantcountynm.com

  • Church of the Good Shepherd 116th Annual Bazaar  ::  Fundraiser

    9am to 4pm with breakfast and lunch served. Garage Sale part - Sat., 8am to 1pm. Variety of baked goods, handmade crafts, Nancy Wyatt’s unique and very popular pottery, Bazaar collectibles, housewares, antiques, all sorts of books. Unique Boutique downstairs ...   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • Friends of the Silver City Public Library Book Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Hardback and trade paperback books are priced at $1.00 each and paperbacks at $0.50 each. In some individual cases, books may be priced higher. Weather permitting, clearance items sales take place in the FOL parking lot where visitors can purchase ...   

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    Location  FOL Bookstore

  • Church of the Good Shepherd 116th Annual Bazaar  ::  Fundraiser

    Variety of baked goods, handmade crafts, Nancy Wyatt’s unique and very popular pottery, Bazaar collectibles, housewares, antiques, all sorts of books. Unique Boutique downstairs features good quality clothing.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

December, 2018
  • WNMU Students' Food Pantry Drive  ::  Fundraiser

    WNMU students will be going door to door to collect items for the WNMU Food Pantry. Needed items are non-perishable food, protein based food, breads, tortillas, drinks, cleaning supplies and microwaveable containers.   

  • Glenwood Community Library Book & Bake Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    For sale will be books of all kinds for all ages, plus audio books, DVDs and CDs. Also featured are baked goods and homemade goodies galore! Everything is by donation. There will also be a 50/50 raffle and refreshments. To add ...   

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    Location  Glenwood Community Center

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