Sugarin' Off Pancake Sundays March 2011

It is that time of year again.

Maple syrup time that is.

Every year the

River Bend Nature Center

has an all you can eat family style breakfast

and hike to learn how maple syrup is made.

WHEN:

MARCH 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2011

WHERE:

Riverbend Nature Center

3600 North Greenbay Road

Caledonia, Wisconsin

TIME:

9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

COST:

13 and up $7.00

children 4 -12 $3.00

children 3 and under FREE

All proceeds go toward the upkeep of River Bend and programs.

http://riverbendracine.org/page1.aspx

Like Poker? Poker Fundraisers 5 March 2011

There are 2 separate fundraiser events tonight involving poker.

EVENT 1:

Racine Rotary Founder's Club Vegas Night

WHEN:

5 MARCH 2011

TIME:

7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

WHERE:

FESTIVAL PARK

5 FIFTH AVENUE

RACINE, WISCONSIN

COST:

$5.00 gets you in the door, $100.00 of fun money, and drawings

7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. games:

Craps

Black Jack

Roulette

Money Wheel

7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. drawings:

1st place:

Trip for 2 to Las Vegas and $500.00 cash

2nd place:

$750.00 cash

3rd place:

$500.00 cash

In addition there is a Texas Hold 'em Poker tournament you can enter.

TIME:

5:00 p.m.

(doors open at 5:15 p.m.)

ENTRY FEE:

$50.00

LENGTH:

2 - 3 hours

Pre-registration is recommended,

but you can register at the door at 5:00 p.m.

Call 262-632-6262

to register or for questions

PRIZES:

Not specified but will go to the 1st and 2nd place winners

All will be entered into a separate raffle drawing.

The money raised this year will go to 2 organizations:

1

Racine Youth Sports

This will provide sports recreation to over 4,200 children in the area.

2

Camp Anokijig

This will help over 200 children in need have fun at camp

http://www.racinefounders.org/vegasnight.html

EVENT 2:

Charity Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament

WHERE:

Moose Lodge

5530 Middle Road

Caledonia, Wisconsin

http://www.simivalleymooselodge.com/locations/racine-wisconsin.php

WHEN:

5 MARCH 2011

TIME:

NOON

CHECK-IN TIME:

11:00 a.m.

BUY IN COST:

$60.00

ADD IN COST:

$20.00 with unlimited rebuys in the first hour.

PRIZE POOL:

70% of the entry fees

Food and beverage will be available.

PROCEEDS BENEFIT:

The Arc of Racine

http://thearcofracine.org/pages/about.html

The Arc of Racine

helps both children and adults with disabilities

with legal rights, independence, and more.

To volunteer for the charity event please call

262-634-6303

Food For Thoughts & REAL School International Travel Group Fundraiser March 2011

This is a combined fundraising event.

WHERE:

Uncorkt
240 Main Street
Racine, Wisconsin

WHEN:

5 MARCH 2011

TIME:
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Uncorkt is asking for everyone to bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to Thoughts for Food. You will be entered into a raffle for free beer and wine.

There will also be a silent auction and a bake sale.

The event will benefit the REAL School International Travel Group


For more information call: 262-632-WINE (9463)

http://www.uncorkt.com/index.shtml

http://thoughtsforfood.org/

Thoughts For Food Fundraisers 5 March 2011 part 1

Thoughts For Food

There are various fundraisers

in the

Racine, Wisconsin

area

raising both

non-perishable food items

and

money

for the

Racine County Food Bank

The 19th annual Thoughts for Food benefit concert

WHEN: SATURDAY, 5 MARCH 2011

TIME: 7:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.

WHERE: The River North neighborhood

(The neighborhood north of the Main Street Bridge)

CONCERT PLACES and PERFORMERS:

1

Place:

George's Tavern

1201 North Main Street

Performers:

Titus

Rench & Wheary

The Andes

Twang

2

Place:

Eagle's Club Upstairs

319 Hamilton Street

Performers:

Root River Band

Fun Factory

Razor's Edge

Final Approach

3

Place:

Eagle's Club Downstairs

319 Hamilton Street

Performers:

Jill Plaistad

Saturday Night Preachers

Untrained Laymen

Full Flavor

4

Place:

Coasters

1301 North Main Street

Performers:

Gypsy Creed

Lyden Moon

HWY 13

E'Z Liv'N

5

Place:

Racine Yacht Club

1 Barker Street

Performers:

John Bower

Flat Pocket

Mesnard Location

DC Monroe

6

Place:

Michigan's Pub

1300 Michigan Boulevard

Performers:

Identity Crisis

Zicomatic

Rude Rooster

89 Mojo

7

Place:

Red Line Tavern

1200 North Wisconsin Avenue

Performers:

Zachary Scot Johnson

The Spliffs

Looming Larger

Krispy Brothers

8

Place:

Chartroom Charlie's

209 Dodge Street

Performers:

Night Wing

Mean Jake

Roy Edwards

Mandatory Overtime

9

Place:

The Rhino Bar

1659 North Main Street

Performers:

Hey, Alright

nikdamit

Step-In-Out

OCD

10

Place:

John's Dock

303 Dodge Street

Performers:

Lake Effect

Fell Boyzs

Ecolimes

For performance times of each act

or

for more information

click on the link below:

http://www.thoughtsforfood.org/