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SUMMARY:Breakthrough T1D Cedar Rapids Promise Gala
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Cedar Rapids Breakthrough T1D Promise Gala on November 1st\, 2025.\nThis unforgettable evening features a complimentary cocktail reception\, classic dining experience\, spectacular entertainment and signature live and silent auctions. We invite you to support this event and\, most importantly\, the research that will help find a cure. \n \n\nSchedule of Events\n5:00 – 7:00 PM – Cocktails & Silent Auction \n7:00 PM – Dinner \n8:30 PM – Live Auction and Fund A Cure \n9:30 PM – Entertainment \nAttire: Black Tie Optional \nFund A Cure is a unique opportunity to donate directly to the mission of Breakthrough T1D. At the end of the Live Auction\, the Auctioneer will call out various funding levels. When you hear the level at which you wish to contribute\, simply raise your bid card high until you hear your bid number called. Your full donation will go directly to the world-class research that Breakthrough T1D is funding and is 100% tax deductible.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/breakthrough-t1d-cedar-rapids-promise-gala/
LOCATION:Double Tree by Hilton\, 350 1st Ave. NE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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SUMMARY:Breakthrough T1D Walk
DESCRIPTION:Breakthrough T1D Walk is your chance to show the world that together\, we can conquer T1D. If you’re living with T1D or you love someone living with T1D\, you’ll likely do just about anything to make life easier. Now you can be a part of the largest fundraising T1D event in the world\, no matter where you are. Your Breakthrough T1D Walk will power more research\, enable more advocacy and fund more support for the 1.4 million Americans living with T1D. By joining us\, you’ll be part of the lasting footprint we’ll make for the T1D community now\, and for generations to come.\n\n 	8AM Activities Start: Face painting\, inflatables\, DJ\, games\, crafts\, food and more!\n 	9:45AM T1D Parade\n 	10AM Walk and live music!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/breakthrough-t1d-walk/
LOCATION:Big Grove Brewery\, 170 First Street SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20250217T162200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T162218Z
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SUMMARY:Hot Soup – Cold Noses DRIVE THRU Supper
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your winter – and dish up some love for Iowa’s companion animals by joining us for Iowa Humane Alliance’s Hot Soup – Cold Noses DRIVE THRU Supper on Friday\, March 14th.Designed to thaw you out during the frostiest weather\, the take home meal includes two bowls of your choice of five delicious soups\, bread and dessert. Help pets and the people who care for them by supporting the Iowa Humane Alliance spay neuter solution!All proceeds benefit Iowa Humane Alliance’s mission to provide low cost\, high quality spay/neuter services for individual pet owners\, shelter and rescue partners and community cat caretakers.For more information visit iowahumanealliance.org or call 319-363-1225
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/hot-soup-cold-noses-drive-thru-supper/
LOCATION:Iowa Humane Alliance\, 6540 6th Street SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Iowa Humane Alliace":MAILTO:info@iowahumanealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T172704Z
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SUMMARY:Bourbon & Bowties
DESCRIPTION:Join Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) for a fun night of bourbon\, wine and cocktail sipping with Cedar Rapids’ young emerging professionals and community leaders while enjoying exclusive access to The Ideal Theater and Bar as we raise awareness and funds to benefit Breakthrough T1D and Type 1 Diabetes treatments and research to find a cure.\n\nThis bowtie/bow optional (prizes for the best ones!)\, business casual event\, includes a souvenir glass\, unlimited bourbon\, cocktail\, and craft beer tastings courtesy of local distillers and brewers\, appetizers\, LIVE music by Jonah Seymour\, a cash bar\, small silent auction and an amazing opportunity to meet and network with other professionals in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas!\n\n*Must be 21+ to attend
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/bourbon-bowties/
LOCATION:Ideal Theater and Bar\, 213 16th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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SUMMARY:Join us for a Fun-Filled Hot Dog Day at Theisen's NE!
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to announce that His Hands Free Clinic will receive all proceeds (after supply costs) from Theisen’s NE (1800 51st St NE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52402) Hot Dog Day on Saturday\, October 12th\, from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.\n\n\nStop by\, enjoy a delicious meal\, and support a great cause! We’ll be serving hot dogs\, pop\, homemade baked goods\, and chips — all indoors\, so rain or shine\, we hope to see you there!\n \n\n\nYour support helps us continue providing free medical care to those in need.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/join-us-for-a-fun-filled-hot-dog-day-at-theisens-ne/
LOCATION:Theisen’s – NE\, 1800 51st St NE\, Cedar Rapids\, 52402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="His Hands Free Clinic":MAILTO:dawn@hishandsclinic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240922T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240922T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240626T000435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T000441Z
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SUMMARY:Hiking for Housing
DESCRIPTION:Hiking for Housing is a community event dedicated to raising funds and awareness for Waypoint’s Housing Services. Join us for a hike up Mount Trashmore in Cedar Rapids and support our mission. By participating in this event\, you are helping to support and strengthen our community.\n \nWaypoint is a non-profit organization with a proud 130-year history of supporting the community. Our mission is to empower individuals to move forward in their lives. Each year\, Waypoint serves over 20\,000 people\, offering vital assistance and resources.\n \n\nTrail options\nYou will choose between three different hiking trails*: \n\nTrail 1: Waypoint Trail – 3.3 miles\nTrail 2: Stumptown Trail – 2 miles\nTrail 3: Overlook Trail – 1.3 miles (paved)\n\n*All trails are dog-friendly! \nEvent schedule\nPre-Check-in (Optional): \n\nDate: Sep 20th\, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.\nLocation: Waypoint 5th Street front desk\nNote: Skip the line\, grab your shirt\, and show up ready to hike on the 22nd!\n\nDay of Event: \n\nCheck-in: Sep 22nd\, 10:00 – 10:45 a.m. at Mount Trashmore front entrance\nHike: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\nPost Event: Enjoy an after-event lunch at Pickle Place in Cedar Rapids with fellow participants. (Meal prices are not included in your ticket purchase)
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/hiking-for-housing/
LOCATION:Mount Trashmore: 2216 A St SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52404\, Mount Trashmore: 2216 A St SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52404\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waypoint":MAILTO:apaine@waypointservices.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240826T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240108T185510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T000742Z
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SUMMARY:Tours and Treats
DESCRIPTION:Get and up-close view of just what happens inside His Hands Free Clinic. We’ve doubled the amount of patients we’ve been able to help in the past year. Find out how it works and enjoys some beverages and treats. You’ll see why His Hands is such an important service in our community.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/tours-and-treats/2024-08-26/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240715T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240715T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240108T185510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T000742Z
UID:10003004-1721064600-1721068200@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Tours and Treats
DESCRIPTION:Get and up-close view of just what happens inside His Hands Free Clinic. We’ve doubled the amount of patients we’ve been able to help in the past year. Find out how it works and enjoys some beverages and treats. You’ll see why His Hands is such an important service in our community.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/tours-and-treats/2024-07-15/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240703T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240703T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240620T164740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T164745Z
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SUMMARY:100K and Counting!
DESCRIPTION:Iowa Humane Alliance will host an open house celebration at their Cedar Rapids clinic on July 3rd to highlight the exceptional milestone of reaching “100\,000 Spay/Neuter Surgeries and Counting!” The event will also recognize and honor the dedicated veterinarians who have helped IHA meet this milestone\, and those currently contributing to continue to provide Eastern Iowa communities\, under-resourced pet owners and rescue/shelter partners with high-quality\, low-cost spay/neuter and outreach programs.  IHA’s veterinarians and support team will be on hand to meet the public and provide first-person insights into the clinic’s work and on-going mission to serve area communities. There will be a silent auction\, music\, snacks\, drinks and fun activities. All are welcome!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/100k-and-counting/
LOCATION:Iowa Humane Alliance\, 6540 6th Street SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Iowa Humane Alliance":MAILTO:info@iowahumanealliance.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240624T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240624T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240108T185510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T000742Z
UID:10001884-1719250200-1719253800@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Tours and Treats
DESCRIPTION:Get and up-close view of just what happens inside His Hands Free Clinic. We’ve doubled the amount of patients we’ve been able to help in the past year. Find out how it works and enjoys some beverages and treats. You’ll see why His Hands is such an important service in our community.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/tours-and-treats/2024-06-24/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240621T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240520T142430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T201136Z
UID:10001513-1718964000-1718991000@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:World Record Shoe Collection – June 17 – 21
DESCRIPTION:His Hands Free Clinic is collecting gently used shoes & sandals  of all kinds and all sizes to break the Guinness Book of World Records for most pairs of shoes collected in a week (June 17 – 21).  Our goal is 250\,000 pairs over one week!  Yep\, you read that right!  Shoes may be dropped off at Westminster Presbyterian Church (1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA) between 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.  Please DO NOT drop shoes off before this time.  You may start gathering them now\, though. \n\nPlease do not donate shoes with holes\, rips or single shoes. Shoes\, boots\, crocs\, sandals and flipflops are acceptable.\nWe cannot accept Wheelies\, ice skates or rollerblades.\nIf possible\, please rubber band pairs together.\nThis is a fundraiser for His Hands.  The clinic will receive $1\,000 for every 2\,500 pairs collected.  Shoes collected will go to microenterprises across the world.\nThere will be PRIZES for the individual and organization that collect the most shoes!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/world-record-shoe-collection-june-17-21/2024-06-21/
LOCATION:Westminster Presbyterian Church\, 1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="His Hands Free Clinic":MAILTO:dawn@hishandsclinic.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240620T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240520T142430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T201136Z
UID:10001512-1718877600-1718904600@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:World Record Shoe Collection – June 17 – 21
DESCRIPTION:His Hands Free Clinic is collecting gently used shoes & sandals  of all kinds and all sizes to break the Guinness Book of World Records for most pairs of shoes collected in a week (June 17 – 21).  Our goal is 250\,000 pairs over one week!  Yep\, you read that right!  Shoes may be dropped off at Westminster Presbyterian Church (1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA) between 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.  Please DO NOT drop shoes off before this time.  You may start gathering them now\, though. \n\nPlease do not donate shoes with holes\, rips or single shoes. Shoes\, boots\, crocs\, sandals and flipflops are acceptable.\nWe cannot accept Wheelies\, ice skates or rollerblades.\nIf possible\, please rubber band pairs together.\nThis is a fundraiser for His Hands.  The clinic will receive $1\,000 for every 2\,500 pairs collected.  Shoes collected will go to microenterprises across the world.\nThere will be PRIZES for the individual and organization that collect the most shoes!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/world-record-shoe-collection-june-17-21/2024-06-20/
LOCATION:Westminster Presbyterian Church\, 1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="His Hands Free Clinic":MAILTO:dawn@hishandsclinic.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240520T142430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T201136Z
UID:10001511-1718791200-1718818200@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:World Record Shoe Collection – June 17 – 21
DESCRIPTION:His Hands Free Clinic is collecting gently used shoes & sandals  of all kinds and all sizes to break the Guinness Book of World Records for most pairs of shoes collected in a week (June 17 – 21).  Our goal is 250\,000 pairs over one week!  Yep\, you read that right!  Shoes may be dropped off at Westminster Presbyterian Church (1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA) between 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.  Please DO NOT drop shoes off before this time.  You may start gathering them now\, though. \n\nPlease do not donate shoes with holes\, rips or single shoes. Shoes\, boots\, crocs\, sandals and flipflops are acceptable.\nWe cannot accept Wheelies\, ice skates or rollerblades.\nIf possible\, please rubber band pairs together.\nThis is a fundraiser for His Hands.  The clinic will receive $1\,000 for every 2\,500 pairs collected.  Shoes collected will go to microenterprises across the world.\nThere will be PRIZES for the individual and organization that collect the most shoes!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/world-record-shoe-collection-june-17-21/2024-06-19/
LOCATION:Westminster Presbyterian Church\, 1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="His Hands Free Clinic":MAILTO:dawn@hishandsclinic.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240618T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240520T142430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T201136Z
UID:10001510-1718704800-1718731800@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:World Record Shoe Collection – June 17 – 21
DESCRIPTION:His Hands Free Clinic is collecting gently used shoes & sandals  of all kinds and all sizes to break the Guinness Book of World Records for most pairs of shoes collected in a week (June 17 – 21).  Our goal is 250\,000 pairs over one week!  Yep\, you read that right!  Shoes may be dropped off at Westminster Presbyterian Church (1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA) between 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.  Please DO NOT drop shoes off before this time.  You may start gathering them now\, though. \n\nPlease do not donate shoes with holes\, rips or single shoes. Shoes\, boots\, crocs\, sandals and flipflops are acceptable.\nWe cannot accept Wheelies\, ice skates or rollerblades.\nIf possible\, please rubber band pairs together.\nThis is a fundraiser for His Hands.  The clinic will receive $1\,000 for every 2\,500 pairs collected.  Shoes collected will go to microenterprises across the world.\nThere will be PRIZES for the individual and organization that collect the most shoes!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/world-record-shoe-collection-june-17-21/2024-06-18/
LOCATION:Westminster Presbyterian Church\, 1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="His Hands Free Clinic":MAILTO:dawn@hishandsclinic.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240617T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240520T142430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T201136Z
UID:10001509-1718618400-1718645400@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:World Record Shoe Collection – June 17 – 21
DESCRIPTION:His Hands Free Clinic is collecting gently used shoes & sandals  of all kinds and all sizes to break the Guinness Book of World Records for most pairs of shoes collected in a week (June 17 – 21).  Our goal is 250\,000 pairs over one week!  Yep\, you read that right!  Shoes may be dropped off at Westminster Presbyterian Church (1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA) between 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.  Please DO NOT drop shoes off before this time.  You may start gathering them now\, though. \n\nPlease do not donate shoes with holes\, rips or single shoes. Shoes\, boots\, crocs\, sandals and flipflops are acceptable.\nWe cannot accept Wheelies\, ice skates or rollerblades.\nIf possible\, please rubber band pairs together.\nThis is a fundraiser for His Hands.  The clinic will receive $1\,000 for every 2\,500 pairs collected.  Shoes collected will go to microenterprises across the world.\nThere will be PRIZES for the individual and organization that collect the most shoes!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/world-record-shoe-collection-june-17-21/2024-06-17/
LOCATION:Westminster Presbyterian Church\, 1285 3rd Ave. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="His Hands Free Clinic":MAILTO:dawn@hishandsclinic.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T233000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240411T143012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T143028Z
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SUMMARY:Relay For Life of Linn County
DESCRIPTION:35TH ANNUAL RELAY FOR LIFE CELEBRATION \nFor over 35 years\, communities across the world have come together to honor and remember loved ones and take action for lifesaving change. Funds raised through Relay For Life directly support breakthrough research\, 24/7 support for cancer patients\, access to lifesaving screenings\, and much more. Help us celebrate more birthdays.\nJoin us for the 2024 Linn County Relay For Life Prairie High School – 401 76th Ave SW \nJune 1st from 9 am -11:30 am  \nFirst Lap | Survivor Celebration Team Recognition | Silent Auction  \nLinn County Relay For Life is excited to celebrate the 35th year of Relay. We welcome you to join us as a past participant\, team captain\, survivor\, caregiver or new reveler. Bring your walking shoes and head to Relay For Life of Linn County to celebrate more purple birthdays!\n\nCreate your team today!! relayforlife.org/linncountyia\n\nWhy we Relay \n\n 	In 2024\, there will be an estimated 1\,425 NEW cancer cases in Linn County and 410 deaths.\n 	Over $2 Million invested in IOWA cancer research.\n 	We work to ensure everyone benefits from advances in research\, prevention\, diagnosis\, and treatment of cancer.\n 	The funds raised through Relay For Life help beat cancer and allow people to live life and celebrate more birthdays.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/relay-for-life-of-linn-county/
LOCATION:Prairie High School\, 401 76th Ave SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Cancer Society":MAILTO:heather.arnold@cancer.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240520T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240520T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240108T185510Z
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SUMMARY:Tours and Treats
DESCRIPTION:Get and up-close view of just what happens inside His Hands Free Clinic. We’ve doubled the amount of patients we’ve been able to help in the past year. Find out how it works and enjoys some beverages and treats. You’ll see why His Hands is such an important service in our community.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/tours-and-treats/2024-05-20/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240421T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240421T170000
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UID:10001479-1713708000-1713718800@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Just for the Health of It
DESCRIPTION:Join Eastern Iowa Health Center at Big Grove for our first ever\, co-branded signature event to raise funds and awareness for EIHC as we continue to provide outstanding care for all. Live music from the amazing band Funk Stop\, games\, a silent auction\, drinks and heavy appetizers will have you saying CHEERS while supporting a great cause.\n\nTickets will be available for purchase online at Big Grove!
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/just-for-the-health-of-it/
LOCATION:Big Grove Brewery\, 170 First Street SW\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240408T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240408T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
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UID:10001453-1712597400-1712597400@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Tours and Treats
DESCRIPTION:Get and up-close view of just what happens inside His Hands Free Clinic. We’ve doubled the amount of patients we’ve been able to help in the past year. Find out how it works and enjoys some beverages and treats. You’ll see why His Hands is such an important service in our community.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/tours-and-treats/2024-04-08/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240315T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240315T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240220T192316Z
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SUMMARY:Hot Soup-Cold Noses Drive Through Supper
DESCRIPTION:Warm up your winter – and dish up some love for Iowa’s companion animals by joining us for Iowa Humane Alliance’s Hot Soup/Cold Noses DRIVE THRU Supper on Friday\, March 15th.\n\nDesigned to thaw you out during the frostiest weather\, the take home meal includes two bowls of your choice of five delicious soups\, bread and dessert. Help pets and the people who care for them by supporting the Iowa Humane Alliance spay neuter solution!\n\nAll proceeds benefit Iowa Humane Alliance’s mission to provide low cost\, high quality spay/neuter services for individual pet owners\, shelter and rescue partners and community cat caretakers.\n\nFor more information visit iowahumanealliance.org or call 319-363-1225
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/hot-soup-cold-noses-drive-through-supper/
LOCATION:Iowa Humane Alliance\, 6540 6th Street SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Iowa Humane Alliance":MAILTO:info@iowahumanealliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240311T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240311T173000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20240108T185510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T000742Z
UID:10001452-1710178200-1710178200@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Tours and Treats
DESCRIPTION:Get and up-close view of just what happens inside His Hands Free Clinic. We’ve doubled the amount of patients we’ve been able to help in the past year. Find out how it works and enjoys some beverages and treats. You’ll see why His Hands is such an important service in our community.
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/tours-and-treats/2024-03-11/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20230718T135910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T144940Z
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SUMMARY:Dogs Forever's Annual Holidog Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Our 2023 Dogs Forever Holidog Bazaar is coming!! Back at Geonetric again and we are so excited!! There is something for EVERYONE. Stop by and get your holiday shopping done early!\n \nThis is NOT a vendor event\, rather all items have been sponsored or donated so all proceeds come directly back to the care of our sweet puppers! If you ARE a vendor\, you are more than welcome to make up a full raffle basket that we’d be happy to accept and promote your business!\n \nSaturday\, December 2nd from 9-4pm. Located at Geonetric: 415 12th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA.\n \nChristmas themed items\, dog themed items\, apparel\, gifts\, jewelry\, bake sale\, grab n’ go gifts\, and of course – our infamous RAFFLE BASKETS!!!!! Feel great knowing all your purchases come directly back to the sweet dogs that we care for at our shelter. They said thank you in advance!\n \nWe’ll also have our Holidog Christmas mini photo sessions from 9:30 – 3:45 pm during the event! This year we have Jess from For the Love of Paws again!!\n \n$45 per slot for photo minis – make sure you read the instructions before selecting a time slot. Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D48A5A82DAAFFC25-20233
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/dogs-forevers-annual-holidog-bazaar/
LOCATION:Geonetric\, 415 12th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dogs Forever":MAILTO:fundraising@dogsforever.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231028T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T094658
CREATED:20230718T135708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T145218Z
UID:10001267-1698490800-1698501600@www.gcrcf.org
SUMMARY:Dogs Forever's Annual Chili Cook Off Fundraiser with Silent Auction and Bake Sale
DESCRIPTION:Dog Forever is hosting our 3rd Annual Chili Cook Off Fundraiser with a Silent Auction and Bake Sale!\n \n$5 suggested entry donation to come on down and taste some of the best chili recipes in town.\n \nSaturday\, October 28th11-2 PMLocated at Geonetric.( From parking lot go in the glass door next to the garage door.)\n \nWe need YOUR help to choose!! Bring your family and friends and sample a wide variety of home-made chili.\nOur chili cookers COULD win up to $500!!! Judges Choice Winner: $400!!People’s Choice Award Winner: $100!!\n \n Get registered to compete with your BEST chili recipe. A $30 fee per chili entry which includes ONE ticket to taste test and vote. If you sign up and bring a friend\, their voting ticket can be purchased with a $5 donation at the entry table. Register to compete here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D48A5A82DAAFFC25-20237 \n \nGuest Judges: TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON!! #1  #2!  #3!  #4! #5! \n \nSponsors:A HUGE thank you to Hills Bank for being a main sponsor of our event!!\nAnother big hank you to GreenState Credit Union for being a sponsor of our event!!***********************************\n \nWith your $5 suggested donation for entry\, you’ll receive one ticket to vote for your favorite chili for their chance to take home the People’s Choice Award.\nWater and milk will be for sale along with baked goodies\, and some sweet Dogs Forever merchandise.\n \nWe’ll have some great silent auction items for you to bid on while you’re perusing the chili\, too! Mark yourself GOING to our EVENT on Facebook for rules\, updates and insights!\n 
URL:https://www.gcrcf.org/event/dogs-forevers-annual-chili-cook-off-fundraiser-with-silent-auction-and-bake-sale/
LOCATION:Geonetric\, 415 12th Ave SE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA\, 52402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nonprofit Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dogs Forever":MAILTO:fundraising@dogsforever.org
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