The Kailua High School Canoe Club will host an imu fundraiser, with drop-off from 3 to 4:30 p.m. April 24 at the school campus. Pickup is the following day from 8 to 9:30 a.m.
The mail-in deadline to reserve a place is April 17 and the cost is $15 per large aluminum tray of food. Food must be thawed, seasoned and wrapped in foil.
Make checks payable to Kailua High School. Mail to Kailua High School, 451 Ulumanu Drive, Kailua, HI 96734. Write IMU on the envelope, include a telephone number and a self-addressed, stamped envelope. If ordering for more than one person, include their names.
For more information, call Duane Samson at 234-3700 or Todd Hendricks at 728-7389… Details
April 2nd, 2009
Party People-
Red Brick Gallery in Downtown Ventura CA is hosting our 2009 spring fundraiser artshow. Donations are coming in, we’ve got some amazing artists lined up, and will be featuring the sounds of Mr. Dope America alongside the visual stimulation of “One Track Mind†the new surf film from Woodshed films. Raffles, giveaways, and fine ale will be flowing for those in the area. Come partake!
CJM Racing and America’s Incredible Pizza Co. will team up this season with the Autism Society of America to help bring awareness to a disorder that affects one in 150 American children. The complex disability is something America’s Incredible Pizza Co. CEO Rick Barsness and his wife, Cheryl, are familiar with.
“Our grandson was diagnosed with autism very young. We put this ribbon on our car to bring awareness to the struggle that so many families, as well as our own, face with the diagnosis of autism,” Cheryl Barsness said.
“We also wanted to declare loudly that there is hope for these children…Â Details
Don Kitch Jr., the head of Team Seattle, is trying to raise $1 million for the Seattle Children’s Infant Cardiac Care Unit by selling space on the team’s Ferrari 430; $500 for a 1-by-1-inch photo of you or someone you love.
It’s hard to see what a race-car driver has in common with a sick kid.
But then the commonalities take shape: Patience. Courage. The pit stops. The panic. And always, a steady eye on the finish line. On victory.
You think about it all when you talk with Don Kitch Jr., the head of Team Seattle, an endurance car-racing team that just found out that it had won a spot in the 2009 24 Hours of Le Mans.
“I cried,” Kitch told me …Â Details