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2019
April, 2019
  • 5K Color Run - Run for Kids' Sake Benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters  ::  Fundraiser

    Registration is $25 until March 31, and goes up in price after that date. Limited day of registration will be available. A color run is a fun spin on the traditional 5k walk/run. At the starting line, at 3 locations along ...   

    Location  Penny Park

    Contact  www.BBBSMountainRegion.org/ColorRun or DAG@BBBSMountainRegion.org or 575-449-2728

  • American Legion Pancake Breakfast  ::  Fundraiser

    Come enjoy all you can eat pancakes hot off the griddle, with sausage, OJ and coffee, while meeting some of the local veterans. Cost $5. Funds raised will help support the many community projects the American Legion provides.   

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    Location  American Legion Post 18

    Contact  623-293-1639

  • American Legion Auxiliary Bake Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    After having breakfast provided by the American Legion veterans, stop by the dessert table to buy some yummy baked goods to take home. Funds raised will help support the many community projects the American Legion Auxiliary provides to our community.   

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    Location  American Legion Post 18

    Contact  623-293-1639

  • 2nd Annual Great American Cowboy Cash Party   ::  Fundraiser

    Annual fundraiser to promote the western way of life and beef education. Tickets are $125 a couple or reserve a table for 8 for $600.Tickets at Western Bank, Farm Bureau Insurance- Susan Sumrall, Circle S Western Emporium in Deming, or ...   

    Location  The Flame Convention Center

    Contact  Vicky 575-574-2283 or Jo Ann 575-544-5120

May, 2019
  • First Saturday Garage Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    All kinds of treasures.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • Upper Mimbres Volunteer Fire and Rescue Pancake Breakfast  ::  Fundraiser

    Breakfast is $5 per plate and includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausage, hot chocolate, coffee, and juice. Cookies, pies, cakes, bread, and other delicious baked goods will be available for sale as well.   

    Location  Upper Mimbres Fire and Rescue Station

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

  • Give Grandly! Give Local! Non-Profit Fair   ::  Fundraiser

    Give Grandly is a 24-hour community-giving marathon sponsored by the Grant County Community Foundation and the Southwest New Mexico Non-Profit Coalition representing over 50 local non-profits. Give at the Fair or Or donate online at www.givegrandly.org anytime from May 4 to ...   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 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 ...   

    Location  FOL Bookstore

  • Special Encore Showing of the Border Documentary “Undeterred”   ::  Fundraiser

    A special encore showing of ”Undeterred”, a documentary film which shows how the people of Arivaca, Arizona, have mobilized to provide life-sustaining humanitarian assistance to migrants struggling to cross the desert on foot; and how they are asking respect for ...   

    Contact  uufellowshipofsilvercity@gmail.com or www.uufsc.com

June, 2019
  • Church of the Good Shepherd Garage Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    All kinds of great items for everyone.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 1st Annual Bob Dylan Birthday Concert  ::  Fundraiser

    Bob Dylan birthday celebrations are held all around the world, and this year, Silver City joins the party! A special concert of the work of this iconic musician will be performed by some of the best musicians in Silver City. Suggested ...   

    Contact  uufellowshipofsilvercity@gmail.com or www.uufsc.com

  • Wild & Scenic Film Festival  ::  Fundraiser

    17 films, including two from local filmmakers; Free raffle; Guest speakers.Tickets are $15 at the door; benefits the Gila Conservation Coalition.   

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    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  575-538-8078 or gilaconservation.org

July, 2019
  • The Kiwanis Club 58th Annual Pancake Breakfast and BBQ Beef Brisket Lunch   ::  Fundraiser

    100 percent of the proceeds go to funding youth leadership programs and other worthy causes. Enjoy a great “All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast” at the park served with scrambled eggs, sausage and a beverage from 7:00 to 10:00 A.M. ...   

    Location  Gough Park

  • Church of the Good Shepherd First Saturday Garage Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    You will find a variety of items, toys, shoes, housewares, tools, collectibles. Fill a bag with clothes after 11 am for only $2.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • Glamour Shot Fundraiser to Benefit Silver City MainStreet  ::  Fundraiser

    The Glamour shots are being taken by George Austin, formerly of Silver Portrait Studios. The cost is $20 for a 5 X 7 picture. The funds raised will be used to purchase holiday decorations for downtown. Come to Vintage Fantasies ...   

    Location  Vintage Fantasies

    Contact  www.silvercitymainstreet.com

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

    Hundreds of books, Fiction and Non-Fiction, Music CDs, Large print and Audiobooks, Collectibles, Children's room and much more.   

    Location  FOL Bookstore

    Contact  folsilvercitynm@gmail.com

  • Make a Bowl for the Empty Bowls Fundraiser  ::  Fundraiser

    Make your own clay bowl to contribute to the bi-annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser to be held in October. The bowls are hand-crafted by community members during the Clay Festival, glazed during the Gila River Festival and then sold filled with homemade ...   

    Location  Syzygy Tile

    Contact  https://clayfestival.com/empty-bowls

  • Silver City Woman’s Club Back to School Supply Drive   ::  Fundraiser

    Collecting supplies for all grades/ages. Basic supplies include crayons, #2 pencils, colored pencils, individual pencil sharpeners, dry erase markers, erasers, notebooks and paper. Any donations gratefully accepted.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

  • Silver City Woman’s Club Back to School Supply Drive   ::  Fundraiser

    Collecting supplies for all grades/ages. Basic supplies include crayons, #2 pencils, colored pencils, individual pencil sharpeners, dry erase markers, erasers, notebooks and paper. Any donations gratefully accepted.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

August, 2019

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