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Kenny Chesney Starts "Spread the Love Fund" at Boston Medical Center

Greg DeLange — Wed, 01 May 2013 13:36:08 +0000

Kenny Chesney is establishing the Spread the Love Fund, working with BMC to help those affected by the Boston Marathon bombings. Besides making a sizeable donation for seed money, all of Chesney’s proceeds from the downloaded iTunes single sales of “Spread the Love,” his track co-written and produced by the Wailers, go to the fund, [...]

Local Salon Doing Good Deeds

Greg DeLange — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 15:52:44 +0000

Backstreet Hair design is having it’s 2nd Annual Holiday Open Fundraiser Event Saturday December 15th 2p-5p This year our event is going to benefit CR3 Diabetes Association, Inc. Their mission is to make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes all over the world by providing equipment and encouragement to those in [...]

Bailey Needs Your Help

Greg DeLange — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 12:40:23 +0000

This is Bailey (BOO) . She is 2 years old. On October 1st, she underwent neurosurgery to remove a tumor on her brain. Bailey has a very long road ahead to recovery.Doctors estimate she will be At Seattle Childrens Hospital for at least 8 months.Any donation, large or small, would be greatly appreciated. Lets step [...]

Fundraiser For Cataleya

Greg DeLange — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:22:04 +0000

Cataleya Vargas was born 3 1/2 months too early, One can only imagine the hardships the family will face! Thanks to my good friends at Dax’s bar and grill we will be hosting “Redneck Olympics” with the proceeds benefiting the Vargas/Perez family. 6p-8p its redneck Olympic Time! win tickets to see Carrie Underwood!! and other [...]

Support the Wishing Star Banquet Sept. 14! [AUDIO]

Big Bear — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:35:13 +0000

The 4th annual fundraiser banquet for Wishing Star is coming on September 14th at the Red Lion in Pasco. Always a great time and it’s your chance to help out children with life threatening illnesses. Wishing Star would like to invite you to support their cause and enjoy a fabulous dinner, listen to some of [...]

Support Local Veterans and Meet Special Forces All-Stars at Camp Patriot Fundraiser

Greg DeLange — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:26:39 +0000

The Seahawks are thrilled to once again be teaming up with Camp Patriot to host a charity fundraiser. This year’s event will be held on Sunday, July 8th at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center, home and training facility of the Seattle Sehawks. Guests will be treated to a fun filled evening featuring a silent auction, [...]

St. Patricks Family Festival & Irish Games this weekend

Paul Drake — Fri, 11 May 2012 21:43:16 +0000

The St. Patrick Parish community is excited to announce the all new St. Patrick Irish Games Family Festival, this Saturday at St. Patrick Parish in downtown Pasco. Admission is FREE! They will have carnival games and prizes, local food vendors and artisans, information booths, The Dubliner Pub, free live entertainment, cow pie bingo, and nightly [...]

Help Gymnast Raise Money for Nationals

Iceman — Thu, 03 May 2012 19:13:15 +0000

Alexis Lawrence is a freshman at Tri-Cities Prep and a level 10 gymnast at Garland’s Gymnastics. She recently qualified to the National Gymnastics Championships in Hampton Virginia May 11-12th. She placed in the top 7 in 6 states. She will now compete against the 56 best girls in her age category from the United States. [...]

Dine-Out For United Way

Greg DeLange — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:29:23 +0000

On March 15th, Many local restaurants are donating a percentage of their proceeds to united way. Let’s dine-out for our community! What is the United Way of Benton and Franklin Counties? United Way of Benton and Franklin Counties is a local not-for-profit organization that is improving lives in our community. this is done through Community [...]

Polar Plunge Is This Saturday! Help Big Bear Raise $1000!

Big Bear — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:01:31 +0000

I can’t believe we are now down to days for the 2012 Kennewick Polar Plunge which is coming up on Saturday at Columbia Park! I have set a goal of $1000! Won’t you help? This is for a great cause! Special Olympics of Washington. There are over 400 people taking the plunge Here is my [...]

Why Do I Do It?

Greg DeLange — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:36:45 +0000

On Jan. 27, I will be playing in the Raise-A-Racquet Tennis Tournament Am I a tennis player? Have I been in a tournament before? Do I think I’m ready to take on a tennis pro?…The answer is NO! I am constantly asked to volunteer for fundraisers and have one rule, If it’s to help out [...]

Craig Morgan Gives Up His Hair to Raise $1,200 for Charity

Jeff Giles — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 23:10:25 +0000

It’s been a few years since Craig Morgan fans were treated to a new album, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t been busy — in fact, in between working on his next record, he’s been hard at work raising money for charity.

And now he’s got the shaved head to prove it.

Belly Up This Weekend For Good Causes!

Big Bear — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:04:30 +0000

Love to eat? Love to help out some good charities here in town! This is the perfect storm weekend for eating! First stop on the eatin’ for a cause weekend is the Pancake breakfast at Jefferson Park on George Washington Way in Richland. 7am-11am. This is put on to benefit SARC and Safe Harbor Crisis [...]

Guest Hypnotist on KORD's "The Morning Brew" [video]

Faith Martin — Thu, 05 May 2011 16:18:15 +0000

Hypnotist Brian Weed joined “Big Bear and Faith” in studio this morning to talk about the Fundraising event scheduled for tomorrow evening. The event is to raise money for Abigale Hamlin who is currently in Seattle Children’s Hospital. She was recently diagnosed with Lukemia. Treatment is expected to take 5-6 months. Her family is there [...]

Time For Tip A Cop!

Big Bear — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:00:18 +0000

Here is the annual fundraiser Tip A Cop! Kennewick Police are doing their annual fundraiser “Tip A Cop” at Red Robin this Saturday from 11-8 at the Red Robin in Kennewick. Off Duty officers from Kennewick Police and other law enforcement agencies will help serve customers and “collect” tips to benefit Special Olympics of Washington. [...]

Girl Scout Cookies Are Here!

Big Bear — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 19:15:51 +0000

It is that time of the year! Girl Scout cookies hit the streets this weekend! Need help finding a location to go and buy your cookies! Click on the picture and there you will find the Cookie Locator! This is also very cool! The Girl Scouts are once again doing Operation Troop To Troop! The Girl [...]

Dine Out Today For United Way!

Big Bear — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 13:30:05 +0000

Dine out today at any of these restuarants, bistros, coffee shops and these fine establishments are going to donate a portion of today's sales to the United Way of Benton & Franklin County! Click on the link to see where you should eat today! http://www.unitedway-bf