BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.gcrcf.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230913T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230913T133000 DTSTAMP:20230906T133934Z CREATED:20230906T133926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T133934Z UID:10001330-1694604600-1694611800@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:Y.O.L.O. (Your Other Lunch Option!) at Prairiewoods DESCRIPTION:Tired of the same old lunch places? Let’s renew our bodies and refresh our spirits in a beautiful setting! Join Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha) for Y.O.L.O. (Your Other Lunch Option!)—a lunch choice celebrating wholesome\, fresh food made from scratch by chef Daniel Sutherland in Prairiewoods’ kitchen. We dine in a community setting with friends we bring with us or new friends we meet over a delicious themed lunch. On Sept. 13\, our theme will be Oktoberfest. Arrive at 11:30\, and the buffet line opens at noon. Registration is required at least two days in advance\, and each lunch is limited to 35 people. The cost is $15 and helps support the future of Prairiewoods. For more information or to register\, contact Prairiewoods at www.Prairiewoods.org or 319-395-6700. URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/y-o-l-o-your-other-lunch-option-at-prairiewoods/ LOCATION:Prairiewoods\, 120 E Boyson Rd\, Hiawatha\, IA\, 52233\, United States CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Your-Other-Lunch-Option.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230914T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230914T180000 DTSTAMP:20230824T163204Z CREATED:20230721T190504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T163204Z UID:10001297-1694709000-1694714400@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:Nonprofit Party at the Market DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, September 14\, 2023\, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.\, the Community Foundation will host it’s annual Nonprofit Party to celebrate local nonprofit professionals and the incredible work they do to strengthen our community. This year’s party is being held at NewBo City Market in Cedar Rapids. All nonprofit staff are invited to attend. RSVP here. \n\n\n\nAgain this year\, nonprofit employees who go “above and beyond” in their commitment and dedication to their organization and its mission will be honored with a Spirit of Minnie Rubek recognition. To learn about this year’s honorees\, click here. URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/nonprofit-party-at-the-market-2/ CATEGORIES:Learning & Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/NewBo-City-Market-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230914T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230914T203000 DTSTAMP:20230726T211901Z CREATED:20230726T211851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T211901Z UID:10001319-1694712600-1694723400@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:Corridor Business Hall of Fame DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Corridor Business Hall of Fame\, presented by U.S. Bank\, marks the 24th anniversary of celebrating distinguished business leaders who have established a legacy of leadership within their industries and our community. Three laureates and one emerging entrepreneur will be inducted into the Corridor Business Hall of Fame\, joining the elite group of past honorees\, on Thursday\, September 14\, 2023. \nThrough leadership\, vision\, and innovation\, the laureates and emerging entrepreneur have influenced much of our community’s economic development and social welfare. These distinguished business leaders were nominated by community members\, and then selected by an independent committee. These individuals have lived and worked in Eastern Iowa and epitomize five key standards of excellence: \nTheir IMPACT on their industry or organization;Their INTEGRITY as an ethical business leader;Their commitment to bettering the COMMUNITY as a whole;Their LEADERSHIP qualities\, which allow them to be exemplary role models for all of us – especially the children of Iowa;Their ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT in starting or significantly advancing local businesses. \nThis elite group of Iowa leaders will be inducted at a black tie dinner held in their honor. Highlights of the evening include video biographies of each laureate and students from local schools will serve as hosts and escorts to reinforce the purpose of the event\, to inspire children to visualize success. URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/corridor-business-hall-of-fame/ LOCATION:Double Tree by Hilton\, 350 1st Ave. NE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/JA_HOF_EastIowa_LOGO-Blue-Black.png ORGANIZER;CN="Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa":MAILTO:edisterhoft@jaeasterniowa.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230915T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230915T213000 DTSTAMP:20230714T144449Z CREATED:20230714T144439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230714T144449Z UID:10001262-1694802600-1694813400@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:BrewNost DESCRIPTION:Enjoy food and beverage from some of the area’s finest restaurants\, local breweries and distilleries\, along with international beers\, wine\, and spirits. Supporting the educational and cultural mission of the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library for the 20th year\, this festive outdoor celebration includes live music\, auction prizes\, and the drawing of the BrewNost raffle prize — a trip for two to Prague! (Need not be present to win) URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/brewnost/ LOCATION:National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library\, 1400 Inspiration Pl SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/BrewNost-night-shot-header.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="National Czech &%3B Slovak Museum &%3B Library":MAILTO:info@ncsml.org GEO:41.9661675;-91.6617761 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library 1400 Inspiration Pl SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1400 Inspiration Pl SW:geo:-91.6617761,41.9661675 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T120000 DTSTAMP:20230718T125331Z CREATED:20230710T210236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T125331Z UID:10001249-1694856600-1694865600@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:Horizons 5K Powered by FSB DESCRIPTION:The Horizons 5k\, Powered by FSB\, is an inaugural event that we are thrilled to introduce to our community! All proceeds from the event will go towards supporting Horizons programs\, including Meals on Wheels\, NTS (Neighborhood Transportation Service) and Financial Wellness Center. \nWe are excited to announce our partnership with the Marion Chamber\, as we join forces to combine our 5k with their popular Marion Oktoberfest celebration. After completing the race\, don’t forget to bring your race bib to the Oktoberfest event\, where you can enjoy a complimentary beer! (You must have purchased an Oktoberfest ticket to attend.) \nThis is a fun non-competitive run\, and open to the public. All ages are welcome to run\, walk\, scoot\, skate or skip on the scenic course through downtown Marion\, Iowa. URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/horizons-5k-powered-by-fsb/ CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Horizons-5K-500x500-Hoopla.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230918T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230918T170000 DTSTAMP:20230724T131025Z CREATED:20230724T131012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230724T131025Z UID:10001299-1695038400-1695056400@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:Chip in for the Arts Golf Classic DESCRIPTION:Grab your favorite golfers and join us for a unique and meaningful event\, the Eastern Iowa Arts Academy’s Chip in for the Arts Golf Classic. This special day is all about supporting art and music for youth in our community\, making a difference in their lives while having a great time.\nExperience the joy of golfing while knowing that you’re helping kids and families gain access to the arts\, boosting their self-esteem and creating positive change. As you navigate the course\, enjoy live music creating a rockin’ ambiance\, engage in various fun-filled games\, savor delicious food\, and explore captivating creativity. It’s an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for both golf and supporting the arts.\nYour participation in the EIAA Chip in for the Arts Golf Classic directly contributes to providing children and families with valuable artistic opportunities. By joining us\, you’re helping to nurture their creativity and unlock their potential\, opening doors to a brighter future.\nRegister today and get ready for a day of golf\, art\, music\, and making a meaningful impact in our community. Together\, we can ensure that art and music continue to thrive\, making a positive difference in the lives of young individuals and their families.\nLet’s come together and chip in for the arts! Register here:\nGOLF FOR THE ARTS URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/chip-in-for-the-arts-golf-classic/ LOCATION:Elmcrest Country Club\, 1 Zach Johnson Drive\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52402 CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Untitled-design-69.png ORGANIZER;CN="Eastern Iowa Arts Academy":MAILTO:info@eiaaprogram.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230919T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230919T210000 DTSTAMP:20230802T155509Z CREATED:20230802T155459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230802T155509Z UID:10001322-1695139200-1695157200@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:Spayghetti & No Balls Pasta Dinner and Wine Pull DESCRIPTION:Iowa Humane Alliance announces the return of the Spayghetti & No Balls Pasta Dinner and Wine Pull fundraiser\, Tuesday\, September 19th. “Come & Stay!” for a delicious sit-down meal or “Fetch & Take Away!” for dinner on the go. Stop in anytime from 4pm to 9pm and be sure to participate in the everyone wins wine pull!\nZio Johno’s in Marion will graciously donate 50% of your dinner proceeds when you order from the special event menu. All funds raised will go directly to further IHA’s on-going mission to end pet overpopulation through effective spay and neuter programs and services. URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/spayghetti-no-balls-pasta-dinner-and-wine-pull/ CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Button.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Iowa Humane Alliace":MAILTO:info@iowahumanealliance.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T210000 DTSTAMP:20230906T134006Z CREATED:20230906T133957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T134006Z UID:10001331-1695495600-1695502800@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:Concert Under the Stars at Prairiewoods DESCRIPTION:Experience an unforgettable night under a blanket of twinkling stars\, serenaded by the melodic sounds of four award-winning musicians specializing in Native-style flute and world flutes. This concert at Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha)\, by Summit Flute School instructors Jonny Lipford\, Suzanne Teng\, Gilbert Levy and Tommy Graven\, is a family-friendly outdoor concert (weather permitting). Immerse yourself in a sonic journey like no other and enjoy one complimentary drink ticket with additional beer\, wine and soda available for purchase. This enchanting evening will be filled with soothing music and blissful merriment\, making it an experience you won’t soon forget! The cost is $10 and includes one drink ticket. Additional drinks can be purchased for $5 (cash only). It is free for kids 10 and under.  Please feel free to bring camping chairs or blankets for comfortable lawn seating. This is a great way to support Prairiewoods while enjoying a fun evening of live music under the stars! For more information or to register\, contact Prairiewoods at www.Prairiewoods.org or 319-395-6700. URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/concert-under-the-stars-at-prairiewoods/ LOCATION:Prairiewoods\, 120 E Boyson Rd\, Hiawatha\, IA\, 52233\, United States CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Concert-Under-the-Stars.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230928T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230928T210000 DTSTAMP:20230718T130125Z CREATED:20230711T134333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T130125Z UID:10001252-1695924000-1695934800@www.gcrcf.org SUMMARY:Meals on Heels DESCRIPTION:Meals on Heels is an evening of great food\, beverages\, and entertainment to support Horizons.  For the second year in a row\, local rockstar Alizabeth Von Presley will host the event with other special guests. You are invited to bring their best shoe game! Whether it’s fancy new shoes\, decked out old shoes or a new shoe invention\, everyone will have an option to be entered into a laid-back\, yet wild shoe contest.  To purchase a table\, contact Chandler @cdewees@horizonsfamily.org URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/meals-on-heels/ LOCATION:The Olympic South Side Theater\, 1202 3rd St SE #200\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.gcrcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/MOH_Socials.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR