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Saints’ Soiree and Silent Auction
The College of St. Scholastica’s annual alumni reunion weekend kicks off with the Saints' Soiree Silent Auction in the Benedictine Commons in the Science Center on campus. All proceeds support the CSS Alumni Association Scholarship Fund. The event features hors d’oeuvres, wine and live entertainment by the Maxi Childs Trio. This year’s silent auction features more than 120 unique items, including restaurant certificates, a Lake Vermilion fishing expedition, hotel stays, art, jewelry, sports and event tickets, wine, beer and many…
Find out more »Chum Rhubarb Festival 2018
Chum's 14th annual Rhubarb Festival promises lots of rhubarb -- including hundreds of pies, muffins and crisps, as well as rhubarb brats and burritos. There will also be live music, games, crafts, auctions and stage shows. The festival is held on London Road at 11th Avenue East.
Find out more »Bouncing for Babies
The Northland Newborn Foundation holds their debut event at Planet 3 Extreme Air Park. There will be food trucks and complimentary ice cream treats from Essentia Health for everyone. A portion of all entries to Planet 3 will go right to NNF and all charitable donations for this event will benefit babies and their families in the Northland. If you plan on jumping, a waiver will need to be signed. This can be done prior to the event by clicking…
Find out more »2018 Chainbreaker Fundraising Event
Enjoy the new tap room at Bent Paddle, place bids in the silent auction for favored items, enjoy food from Duluth's OMC Smokehouse and support the AHC North Team and the journey to cure cancer. 100% of donations will go directly toward cancer research at the Masonic Cancer Center in the University of Minnesota.
Find out more »UMD Commander David R. Wheat H.E.R.O.S. Fundraiser
Minnesota Veterans for Progress and the University of Minnesota Duluth H.E.R.O.S. Fund committee host a fundraiser for the UMD Commander David R. Wheat Higher Education Returns Opportunities Scholarship (H.E.R.O.S.) at the Duluth Huskies game. The Huskies will host the Rochester Honkers. Commander David R. Wheat will throw out the first pitch. Before and during the game, Minnesota Veterans for Progress will sell Commander David R. Wheat Challenge Coins. This is a numbered limited edition coin; only 1,000 coins have been…
Find out more »John Galo 5K Run-Walk-Talk 2018
The John Galo 5k is a trail run to celebrate the life of John Galo, who passed away from a heart attack at the age of 49. All proceeds this year will go to Life Source because Galo was an organ donor and changed the lives of many people with his gift. There will be medals for finishers and plaques for race winners. There will also be a kids race, and a live DJ and photo booth from Sounds Unlimited.…
Find out more »Gobble Gallop 2018
Duluth Running Company's 13th annual Thanksgiving race event features a 1-mile run, 5k run/walk and a quarter-mile kid’s run. Each race begins and ends near 13th Avenue East, about 150 yards east of the Duluth Running Co. parking lot on London Road in Duluth. Each event goes west along Superior Street in an out-and-back course. More than 2,300 athletes are expected to participate. Parking restrictions begin at 7 a.m. London Road from 10th to 14th avenues East, and Superior Street…
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