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Wesley Foundation to host annual ‘Share A Step’ Virtual Fundraiser – Saratogian

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. —  The Wesley Foundation will be holding its sixth-annual “Share A Step” virtual fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 22 through Thursday, Sept. 28. The weeklong fitness initiative offers participants the opportunity to raise funds for The Wesley Community’s Life Enrichment Program, which provides ongoing, meaningful social and therapeutic activities tailored to each Wesley resident.

The Wesley Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Wesley Foundation is the philanthropic arm of The Wesley Community – a 37-acre senior living campus with more than 700 residents in Saratoga Springs. The unique continuum of care community provides independent and assisted living for seniors, affordable independent senior housing, short-term rehabilitation and long-term care as…


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The Florida F-4 Tailgating Contest is hosting their 6th annual competition

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Families and competitors gathered to compete for a scholarship while cooking their choice of protein. The different portions of the competition were beef, chicken, pork and shrimp.

There was a winner and a runner-up for each protein contest. The first place winner won $1,500 and the runner up won $1,000 in scholarship money.

Prior to this state championship, there were four regionals across the state. The first and second place winners of those regional competitions then qualified to compete at the state level.

The program started small but grew within the six years it has been around.

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“When we started this program, we just wanted to do a grilling competition,” shared 4-H agent of Escambia…


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Sudbury’s second annual Applefest expands to four days

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Seasons Pharmacy and Culinaria, Beautiful Field Farm and Fruit Trees, and Sudbury Shared Harvest have teamed up for Applefest, which takes place Sept. 6-9.

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From Sept. 6-8 at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., Seasons Pharmacy and Culinaria will host guest chefs who will demonstrate some out-of-the-ordinary uses for apples. These will be livestreamed on Facebook Live on the Seasons Facebook page. You can also stop…


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Autism organization hosting 10th annual Camp FRIEND

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The camp, which is hosted in collaboration with the Jewish Community Center of Youngstown, is dedicated to offering an inclusive day camp for students with autism.

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The Autism Society of Mahoning Valley is hosting its 10th annual day camp, Camp F.R.I.E.N.D, which stands for Finding Rewards in Every New Day.

The camp, which is hosted in collaboration with the Jewish Community Center of Youngstown, is dedicated to offering an inclusive day camp for students with autism.

The camp began Monday and is going through July 21st from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center of Youngstown.

According to a news release from Autism Society, there are three age groups attending this camp, including children and teens 5-19 years of age. Each group has their own themes related to building…


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HerVest to Host Annual Value Up Event to Bridge Skills Gap Among Women

HerVest, a fintech dedicated to providing financial inclusion for women through a Gender Lens Investment (GLI) approach, will be hosting its value-driven event dedicated to empowering women with financial, professional, and entrepreneurial knowledge in the ultra-digital age.

Tagged as ‘Unleash Your Potential’, the resource-driven event is scheduled to hold at the Shell Zenith Bank Hall, Muson Center, Lagos, on Saturday, May 20, 2023.

The Value Up event will provide a platform for women-led entrepreneurs to gain access to resources and adequate knowledge to improve their financial literacy and become more financially empowered. The event will include panel discussions and workshops on topics such as personal finance, financial planning, budgeting, career development, and…


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