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Pigs ‘n a Blanket
dinner and quilt auction
Tuesday, Sept. 22 at Hope Lutheran Church, south campus
3636 25 Street South, Fargo. Proceeds benefit the children in progams at Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch.
Tickets at the door: $7/person $15 for families of 3 or more 3 p.m. Quilt preview 5 p.m. Dinner begins 6:30 p.m. Live Auction
We need QUILTS...
Deadline for donating quilts is September 1.
Quilts can be dropped off at any of our thrift stores or programs. Please mark them “Quilt Auction”; include contact information, and which auction you would like the quilt auctioned at: Fargo, Bismarck (Oct. 13) or Minot (Oct. 20).
Quilts also can be shipped to or dropped at: Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch, Quilt Auction, 300 45 ST. S.W., Suite #311 (Door D), Fargo, ND 58104; or call 701-364-0264 for more info. Thanks for helping!
Check us out at www.dakotaranch.org.
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Grandparent’s Day at the Zoo
701.277.9240 www.redriverzoo.org
Free admission for all grandparents.
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Chocolate Fantasy & Chilli too 701.232.3449 www.ywcacassclay.org
Chocolate, chili and a silent auction. Suport the YWCA at the Holiday Inn from 11am–7pm. Contact Nicole at 701.232.2547 for more info on volunteer opportunities or desert donations.
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Plain Food Farmers Market www.plainsart.org
At the Museum’s main entrance on 7th, the Market will carry produce, flowers, dairy products, honey, baked goods, arts and crafts from local vendors, all offered in a setting with a friendly, fun street vibe. From 4:00pm–7:00pm.
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Back to School Moorhead
218.284.3300 www.moorhead.k12.mn.us
Moorhead Public Schools’ 2009-2010 year begins
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Park It 701.241.8160 www.fargoparks.com
Come and spend an afternoon creating fun and exciting art projects. Kids will be able to create a variety of art projects to take home. From 1:00pm–4:00pm at Roosevelt Park.
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Parents Fair www.parentsfairmeritcare.com
Come one, come all! Parents’ Fair welcomes parents, parents-to-be, grandparents, day care providers and anybody in the region who wants to learn the latest on how to raise happy, healthy kids. Over 100 booths & exhibits and discover community resources while participating in free CPR training/validation for day care providers. Fargo Civic Center doors open 8:00am–4:00pm. FREE!
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Harvest Fest
701.282.2822 www.bonanzaville.org
In conjunction with West Fargo’s annual community celebration, West Fest, Bonanzaville is hosting kid’s games and more. Admission is FREE!
19 & 20
Fall Festival
701.241.8160 www.fargoparks.com
Join us for the 12th annual Fall Festival at Rheault Farm for games and Rides. Saturday 10:00am–5:00pm and Sunday 12:00pm–5:00pm. FREE.
19 & 20
West Fest
701.282.4444 www.westfargochamber.com
West Fargo’s biggest festival filled with parade and activites. For more information on schedule of events visit online.
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Pigs ‘n a Blanket
701.364.0264 www.dakotaranch.org
Dinner and Quilt auction at Hope Lutheran Church South Campus. Proceeds benefit kids programs for the Dakota Boys & Girls Ranch. Quilt preview at 3:00pm, Dinner at 5:00pm & Live Auction at 6:30pm. Tickets at the door $7 each or $15 for families of three or more.
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Plain Food Farmers Market
www.plainsart.org
At the Museum’s main entrance on 7th, the Market will carry produce, flowers, dairy products, honey, baked goods, arts and crafts from local vendors, all offered in a setting with a friendly, fun street vibe. From 4:00pm–7:00pm.
26 & 27 Fall Festival
701.241.8160 www.fargoparks.com
Join us for the 12th annual Fall Festival at Rheault Farm for games and Rides. Saturday 10:00am–5:00pm and Sunday 12:00pm–5:00pm. FREE.
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Out of the Darkness
Community Walk www.outofthedarkness.org
Walk to honor a loved one or to raise awareness at Lindenwood Park. 1:00pm registration and walk begins at 2:00pm. All proceeds benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and its North Dakota Chapter. Go to the website to pre-register, form a team and raise funds.
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Pediatric First Aid Course
701.364.1704 www.fmambulance.com
This course covers basic first aid of children. Located at Merigen Medical, 3148 Fiechtner Dr. South in Fargo starting at 7:00pm. $35 fee. Register online.
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Take Back The Night
701.293.7273 www.raccfm.com
Take a stand against domestic violence. Check the website for march start times and locations. Rally at Fargo Civic Center 7:00pm with encore performance of “In Pieces” Rockumentary about domestic abuse. Wear white and bring a flashlight.
All event listings displayed within OTMOM are carefully selected to provide diverse options for families. It is always a good idea to call ahead to confirm the information provided. Although it is not possible to list every event happening in the FM area it is encouraged organizations submit events for consideration to info@onthemindsofmoms.com
2009
Saturday, September 19, 2009
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Schedule of Events: Saturday, September 19, 2009