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| Check out additional Community Events benefiting the NTFB! | |
| January 2010 | |
| January–June 30, 2010 Pound for Pound Weight Loss Challenge January through December 31 Pound for Pound Lids & Seals Campaign January 15-February 7, 2010 Souper Bowl of Caring January through April 2010 Kidd Assist - Feeding the North Texas Youth January 25-February 27, 2010 Long John Silver's and Sesame Street Live Help Close the Gap! |
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| February | February 19, 2010 Empty Bowls 11am to 1pm Meyerson Symphony Center |
| March | March 5-7, 2010 Savor Dallas March 13, 2010 Dash Down Greenville |
| April |
April 8–18, 2010 DALLAS International Film Festival 2 Bucks for 2 Cans! April 14, 2010 7 pm-10 pm Dallas Observer Wine & Dine April 24, 2010 Russ Noland Memorial Golf Tournament April 25, 2010 Taste of the NFL: The Ultimate Dallas Cowboys Tailgate Party |
| May | May 8, 2010 Stamp Out Hunger May 16, 2010 Taste of the Nation Dallas Sunday 6 – 10 p.m. Hotel Palomar May 12-June 28, 2010 Help End Hunger sponsored by HEB/Central Market |
| June | June 5-29, 2010 Michael Nye’s About Hunger & Resilience Photo/Audio Exhibit June 6-19, 2010 Bringing Hope to the Table sponsored by Kroger |
| July | July 19-July 23rd Full On Faith July 30-August 9, 2009 “Survive In ’09" School Supply Drive |
| August | August 16-22, 2010 KRLD Restaurant Week presented by Central Market |
| September | September 2009 Hunger Action Month presented by Kroger September 11, 2009 Hunger Action Day presented by Kroger September 15, 2009 Macy’s World’s Largest Dinner Party Event September 24, 2010 State Fair of Texas Opening Day September 26, 2009 All About Uptown Festival: The Art Of Living September 28 – October 2, 2009 GO TEXAN Restaurant Round-Up September 30, 2009 The Cheesecake Factory’s Share the Spirit Campaign |
| October | October 1, 2009 Macy’s Fall Fashion Shopping Party to Benefit the NTFB October 2, 3, 9, & 10, 2009 Screams Halloween Theme Park October 9, 2010 canstruction October 13, 2009 Bob Dylan's Album to Benefit Feeding America October 19th, October 26th, November 2nd and November 9th Chili’s and On the Border proudly support the North Texas Food Bank! October 23, 2009 Meet me at Morton's Happy Hour October 25-31, 2009 Celebrate National Pasta Month at Fish City Grill & Half Shells |
| November | November 5 - 7, 2010 The Big Red November 10, 2009 Central Market/H-E-B Presents Feast of Sharing! November 14-January 1 The Cultured Cup Holiday Items November 15, 2009 Cliff Fest November 22, 2009 Resounding Harmony Concert November through December Extinguish Hunger November 24, 2009 Living in Gratitude: A Photo Exhibit and Sale November 26, 2009 Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot November 27 – December 24, 2009 NorthPark's Holiday Wish Fountain |
| December | December 6, 13 and 20, 2009 NorthPark's Season of Wishes Concert Events December 8, 2009 Pound for Pound December 1-31, 2009 Whole Foods Giving Tree December 17, 2009 CoreNet Global’s Annual Holiday Luncheon November 14 – January 3 Deck the Halls December 19, 2009 Treats of Christmas |
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| February 2011 | |
| February 25, 2011 Empty Bowls Save the Date! |
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Babich & Associates Job Search Seminar
Saturday, May 9, 2009
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Park Cities Baptist Church
- write the only type of resume that works
- interview successfully 95% of the time
- get and negotiate the best job offer
NALC - Stamp Out Hunger
Saturday May 9, 2009
The National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger food drive is the largest one-day food drive in the nation. On May 9th, North Texas residents are encouraged to donate non-perishable food items and place them by their mailbox for their letter carrier to collect. Letter carriers will then deliver the food to the North Texas Food Bank where it will be sorted by volunteers and distributed to the Food Bank’s 917 feeding and education programs in 13 North Texas counties. Don’t forget: Leave non-perishables by your mailbox May 9th!
Russ Noland Memorial Golf Tournament
Saturday, May 2, 2009
In loving memory and honor of Pastor Russ Noland, Sachse First United Methodist Church is continuing his tradition and hosting their 4th annual Charity Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 2nd at Firewheel Golf Club in Garland. This tournament will benefit the North Texas Food Bank’s Food 4 Kids program. Through Russ’ passion for this cause, Sachse FUMC has raised over $45,000 over the last 3 years to help fund this vital program. This tournament will feature a celebrity scramble, goodie bag, live and silent auction, and much more! Registration is $125 and sponsorships are available!
For registration click here or other information please contact Dave Scott at 972.977.9274.
HEB/Central Market’s Help End Hunger
May 12 - June 28, 2009
This summer, join area HEB and Central Market stores in the fight against hunger by donating in $1, $3 or $5 increments at the register. All proceeds benefit the North Texas Food Bank and each dollar donated provides 4 meals for North Texans in need.
Taste of the Nation – Dallas
Sunday, May 17, 2009
Fashion Industry Gallery
1807 Ross Avenue
Dallas, TX 75201
Join legendary Host Chef Stephan Pyles and 15 of Dallas' top chefs as they help fight childhood hunger with the 21st annual Taste of the Nation! Your evening will begin with a cocktail reception featuring wine and spirits donated by local wineries and distributors followed by a five-star, five course dinner personally prepared for you and nine guests. The evening will also feature a fabulous live auction and raffle and each guest will receive a luxury gift item and valet goody bag.
2009 Featured Restaurants Include:
Abacus
Bijoux
Cibus
Craft
Fearing’s
John Tesar of Fishtail by David Burke (NYC) Landmark Restaurant
Local
Nobu
Nonna
RJ Cooper of Vidalia (DC)
Salum
Sangria Tapas y Bar
Shinsei
Stephan Pyles
The French Room
York Street
Table Sponsorships are available for $5,000 and $10,000. However, this event is limited to 200 guests, so act now! For more information on how you can get involved please contact Terri Provencal at 214.642.1124, or visit here. 100% of the ticket sales from this event are distributed locally to the Wilkinson Center and North Texas Food Bank as well as to our state recepient, Center for Public Policy Priorities.
Sunday, May 17th
3:00pm - 5:00pm
The national Crop Hunger Walks, sponsored by the Church World Service organization, help children and families all over the world by providing food to those who would otherwise go without. The Collin County Crop Walk will be held on Sunday, May 17th from 3:00-5:00 pm at Russell Creak Park in Plano. A portion of the funds raised at the Collin County Crop Walk will go to the North Texas Food Bank. Over $16 million is raised per year at Crop Walks around the world. For more information or to register for the walk, please visit the Crop Walk website.