The annual Moffat County United Way campaign had a successful launch yesterday, raising $11,000 in the first day of its 2016 campaign, surpassing their first day goal by $1000. Routt County United Way kicks off it’s Campaign between 11 and 2 today at Yampa Valley Bank in Steamboat with a one day goal of raising Continue reading
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Moffat County United Way Raises 11K
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KRAI And 55 Country Holiday Drive
The 17th annual 93.7 102.3 and 55 Country KRAI Holiday Drive will be held on Thursday and Friday December 3rd and 4th in front of the Centennial Mall in Craig. KRAI and 55 Country staff will broadcast live from 6am to 6pm both days.
Listeners are asked to make the event a success by donating cash, new unwrapped toys and non-perishable food. 100% of all money and items collected are passed on to four local organizations; the Interfaith Food Bank, Advocates Crisis Support Services (a crisis counseling and safe house organization), Christmas For Kids (a local organization that provides toys to underprivileged children) and Christmas For Seniors (a local organization that provides gift to hundreds of senior citizens in Moffat County).
What Is Needed?
Donate any or all of the following during the Holiday Drive:
– New UNWRAPPED toys
dolls – stuffed animals-bikes-trikes-games-balls-electronics-blocks-art supplies-etc.
– Non-perishable food
green beans-corn-peas-rice-instant mashed potatoes-pasta-soup-salsa-pasta sauce-gravy mix-canned goods of all types-peanut butter-jelly-etc.
– Gifts for senior citizens
games-blankets-books-books on CD-gift cards-dog food-etc.
– Cash
Make checks out to either “Holiday Drive” or “Moffat County United Way”.
NOTE: 100% of your cash donation will be passed directly to the organization(s) of your choosing. Make a notation on the check how you would like to divide up or designate your cash donation. If no designation is noted your cash donation will be divided equally between the four organizations: The Interfaith Food Bank, Advocates Crisis Support Services (a crisis counseling and safe house organization), Christmas For Kids (a local organization that provides toys to underprivileged children) and Christmas For Seniors (a local organization that provides gift to hundreds of senior citizens in Moffat County).
How Can You, Your Business, Club or Organization Help?
– Work with others to collect, purchase and ask for donations of the above items
– Promote the Holiday Drive in your place of business or church
– Tell others about the Holiday Drive
– Volunteer to help out during the Holiday Drive. Call 824-6574
– Stop by during the Holiday Drive to drop off your donations
Steamboat Teen Council to Host Turkey Bowling
The Steamboat Springs Teen Council will be hosting Turkey Bowling Friday. The event is a fundraiser, and all proceeds will go to the United Way Holiday Gift Exchange. It’s open to all High Continue reading
Senior Social Center to Hold Fundraising Dance
The Senior Social Center will hold their annual fundraiser Halloween night with the help of the CNCC Student Government. The fundraiser is a dance and is open to all ages. The Decades of Dance will feature music from the big bands of the 40’s to Continue reading
Soup Bowl Supper Almost Sold Out
The Steamboat Arts Council Soup Bowl Supper is tonight, and organizers say they are almost sold out. There are some tickets left, though, and they can be picked up at Blue Sky Pottery, All That, and the Arts Depot. The Soup Bowl Supper is an annual fundraiser for the Arts Council, in which clay artisans have created soup bowls to be sold Continue reading
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Soup Bowl Supper in Steamboat Next Week
The Steamboat Art Council’s Soup Bowl Supper takes place next week. The supper is a fundraiser for the organization. Steamboat Clay Artisans have created a number of soup bowls that will be sold at the event as part of the dinner. The soup will be made by local restaurants. The tickets are $30 in advance, or $35 at the door. You can get Continue reading
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Rand Paul Courts Colorado Marijuana Industry
Republican presidential hopeful Rand Paul held a groundbreaking fundraiser in Denver Tuesday afternoon. The Kentucky senator held a fundraiser with the new marijuana industry, which is holding an industry convention this week. Paul becomes the first major-party presidential candidate to publicly court donations from the pot industry. Though legal weed businesses owners have been active political donors for years, presidential candidates Continue reading
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Soroco High School Ag Department Fundraiser
The Soroco High School Agriculture Department is conducting a fundraiser by selling some of the plants they have been raising in the Horticulture program. Those include a variety of annuals, Continue reading
Pregnancy Center to Hold Fundraiser
The Yampa Valley Pregnancy Center will hold their annual Dessert Night fundraiser March 15th. The guest speaker for the night is free-lance artist, designer, calligrapher, and signwriter, Susan Chermack. Chermack’s main area of work has been mural painting for the United States Air Force Academy. She has produced over 60 projects and paintings for the Academy including a 40 foot mural in the Press Box. For the past 8 Continue reading
Craig VFW Lunch Fundraiser For MoCo Band Programs
The Craig VFW will have a lunch fundraiser to benefit Moffat County School Bands on Saturday December 13th from 10am – 2pm. Lunch will include a hamburger and fries for $6 with all of the proceeds donated to band programs.
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Craig VFW to Hold Fundraiser for School Bands
The Craig VFW is raising money for Moffat County School Bands. There will be a fundraiser tomorrow to raise money for the band programs throughout the Moffat County School District. The VFW is hosting lunch, and the community is invited. Lunch will be a hamburger and fries for Continue reading
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Cowboy Christmas to be Held Next Week
The Boys and Girls Club in Craig will celebrate their 10th annual Cowboy Christmas next week. The night includes dinner, entertainment, gambling and dancing. Music will be provided by Continue reading
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