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BLUE PACIFIC
scarf, $40
WOODEN SHIP
sweater, $110
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GOOD SHEPHERD
FOOTPRINTS IN THE SAND
BEACH PARTY
May 19
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Come celebrate 30 years of feeding the
hungry and sheltering the homeless with
Good Shepherd during the Footprints
in the Sand Beach Party. Beginning at
3 p.m., hundreds of guests will enjoy
hors d’oeuvres, live music, drinks and
special prizes. Three major raffle prizes
will be awarded and guests will receive
a complimentary gift for attending. For
more information contact Logan White
(910) 763-4424 ext. 113.
WILMINGTON SYMPHONY
16TH ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC
May 21
Eagle Point Golf Club
Join the Wilmington Symphony for its
16th Annual Golf Tournament benefiting
the symphony and its youth education
programs. Participants will play on the
exclusive 18-hole course designed by
Thomas Fazio and listed as No. 67 on
Golf Digest’s “America’s 100 Greatest
Golf Courses.” Breakfast and registration
starts at 7:30 a.m., and a shotgun
start will begin at 8:30 a.m. For more
information or to enter visit:
www.wilmingtonsymphony.org
KIDS MAKING IT HIPPIE BALL
June 29
Brooklyn Arts Center
Don’t miss a chance to kick it hippie style
with Kids Making It, a local nonprofit
organization that focuses on woodwork-ing
mentoring programs for at-risk youth.
This year’s ball will be held at the Brook-lyn
Arts Center in downtown Wilmington
at 6 p.m. Join a fun-filled evening of great
food from Bon Appetite, drinks and 60s
music by the Steady Eddies. For more in-formation
call (910) 763-6001 or visit:
www.kidsmakingit.org
CAPE FEAR LITERACY
COUNCIL LITERACY
LUNCHEON
August 1
Pine Valley United Methodist Church
The Cape Fear Literacy Council will hold
its annual Literacy Luncheon at the Pine
Valley United Methodist Church from
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. All proceeds
support the group’s mission to provide
individualized literacy services so that
adults and their families in the Cape Fear
region can meet their goals and develop
their potential. To save a seat or host a
table, contact CFLC at info@cfliteracy.
org or call (910) 251-0911.
7TH ANNUAL EPICUREAN
EVENING TO BENEFIT THE
METHODIST HOME FOR
CHILDREN
August 22
Wilmington Convention Center
For the seventh year in a row, this black-tie
gala will feature delicious food from
local epicureans. Guests will vote for
the People’s Choice Awards and bid on
a selection of items and packages in
silent and live auctions. Proceeds benefit
the Methodist Home for Children, a
nonprofit organization that works to
insure the safety of children. For more
information contact Regina R. Hawse at
(910) 471-6088 or visit:
www.wilmingtonee.com
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH
MUSEUM’S LUMINA DAZE
August 25
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
This evening of fun will benefit
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History,
and will feature presentations on
themes relating to Wrightsville Beach
history as well as music from The
Imitations and other beach style
artists. There will also be a live auction
in addition to the annual silent
auction. Items up for grabs include a
wide assortment of fine art, services
and specialties from local businesses.
For more information, call (910) 256-
2569 or visit:
www.wbmuseum.com
LAST CHANCE TO WEAR
WHITE PANTS GALA
August 30
Hilton Wilmington Riverside
The Lower Cape Fear Hospice
Foundation will host its annual gala
at the Hilton Wilmington Riverside.
The theme of this year’s event is “You
Only Live Once” and will feature live
entertainment. Guests will also enjoy
a live auction featuring “bucket list”
items like scuba diving, and surf and
horseback riding lessons. Tickets are
$100. A special package includes a
guest room at the Hilton. For more
information please contact Tracey
Kellogg at (910) 796-7962 or tracey.
kellogg@lcfh.org
MARCH OF DIMES 5K RUN
AND 1-MILE FUN RUN
August 31
Trysports Event Field at Mayfaire
Join the March of Dimes in running for
healthier babies at the annual 5k Run and
1-Mile Fun Run. All proceeds will benefit
the local chapter of the March of Dimes.
COOL SWEATS
7208 Wrightsville Avenue
(910) 509-0273, www.coolsweats.net
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KRAZY LARRY
pants lime, $110