August 2015 Issue
Table of Contents
From The Newsroom
3 Corners Women’s Giving Circle – Grant Applications Available
The Alzheimer’s and Dementia Society gears up for its fall series of fundraisers
Charity Events
Behind the Eight Ball
Discover Independence One Hour Tour
The Learning Center for Families – Corporate Sports Challenge
Habitat for Humanity Celebrity Server Night
Tee’d off About Hunger Golf Tournament
Community Events
Bubble Bash
Parenting the Love and Logic Way
Second Saturday Swing Dance
Megaplex Theatres – Kids Summer Shows 2015
George Streetfest on Main
Downtown Farmer’s Market
St. George – Sunset on the Square
Hurricane – Movie in the Park
Summer Concert in the Park
Arts and Culture
Tuacahn Summer Schedule
O.C. Tanner Amphitheater
For Nonprofits
Utah Nonprofits Association Networking Event – August 6th
UNA Annual Nonprofit Conference – September 24th
Our Sponsor
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From the Newsroom
3 Corners Women’s Giving Circle Grant Applications Available
The Three Corners Women’s Giving Circle invites your 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization to submit a proposal for a grant from our giving circle fund. The deadline for application is Sept. 30th.
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Society Fall Fundraisers
The Alzheimer’s and Dementia Society(ADS) is gearing up for its fall series of fundraisers. They have three great events planned, offering a chance for everybody to get involved and have a fun time while supporting a great organization along the way.
Charity Events
Behind the Eight Ball
August 8th @ 8:08 pm
To help raise funds for emergency repairs the DiFiore Center is hosting a reunion concert for the Utah Jazz Quintet. The concert will be on 8/8, will start at 8:08, and will run for 88 minutes.
Discover Independence One Hour Tour
August 13th or 25th @ 4:30 – 5:30 pm
In just 60 minutes, you’ll learn how Red Rock Center for Independence helps people with disabilities in a 9 county area and I guarantee you’ll be impressed!
The Learning Center for Families – Corporate Sports Challenge
August 14th @ 8 am – 1 pm
Register your own team of 7 (each team must include at least one male and one female age 18+) or register as singles and play on a Networking Team. Activities will include fun stuff like dodge ball, kickball, water roller balls, climbing wall, volleyball, crazy cart relay, tug-o-war and more!
Habitat for Humanity Celebrity Server Night
August 20th @ 6 – 8 pm
Habitat for Humanity is having a “Celebrity Server” night at Golden Corral. Tickets are $12 for adults and $6 for kids and you can purchase them at the ReStore. This is a great way to support Habitat while having a fun dinner out with your family!
Tee’d Off About Hunger Golf Tournament
August 29th @ 8 am – 12 pm
Come play, get a team together, or even be a corporate sponsor. All funds raised are going to support the Utah Food Bank.
Community Events
Bubble Bash
August 1st @ 11 am- 6 pm
Come join us for the annual Bubble Bash at the Washington City Community Center, bringing you food, fun, games, music, and more!
Parenting the Love and Logic Way
August 5th and 12th @ 7- 9 pm
This 3 day course (July 29th, August 5 & 12th) features curriculum from Parenting the Love and Logic Way. Please plan on attending all sessions.
Second Saturday Swing Dance
August 8th @ 7:30 – 10:30 pm
Come join the fun and do some Lindyhop, Balboa, Charleston, and more. Cost is $5 per person plus $1 for lesson (held from 7:30-8:30). We welcome dancers of all ages and no experience or partner required!
Megaplex Theatres – Kids Summer Shows 2015
June 1st – August 7th @ 10 am
Come enjoy our 10 movies for $10 dollars. Showing Monday Through Friday at Pineview, Sunset, and Mainstreet theatres. Check out the calendar event to see which movies are playing when.
George Streetfest on Main
August 7th @ 6 – 10 pm
George Streetfest on Main is southern Utah’s new first Friday celebration. The purpose of this event is to promote St. George’s downtown historic district, and to celebrate the best of southern Utah.
Downtown Farmer’s Market
Every Saturday June – October @ 8 am – 12 pm
Weekly farmers market featuring local seasonal farm fresh produce, food products and local artisans. Anything and everything handmade from Washington and Iron County.
Sunset on the Square
August 14th & 28th @ 5 – 9 pm
Grab a blanket or chairs and bring the whole family down to enjoy a movie in Town Square Park. August 14th will feature “Wreck It Ralph,” and on August 28th they will be showing “The Legend of Zorro.”
Movies in the Park
August 8th, 22nd, & 29th @ 9 pm
Located at the Hurricane City Pool, the movie for August 8th is “RV.” On August 22nd there is a Back to School party at the Community Center and they will be showing “Cinderella.” On August 29th they will be having a Red Rock football rendezvous kickoff party at Hurricane High School and showing “Little Giants.”
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Summer Concerts in the Park
August 27th @ 8 – 10 pm
Come join us for a sing-a-long with the Way Off Broads. Concert is free, just bring blankets, lawn chairs, family, & friends!!
Arts and Culture
Tuacahn Summer Schedule
This year’s lineup includes Disney’s When You Wish, Beauty and the Beast, and Sister Act. Don’t miss out on these amazing shows!
O.C. Tanner Amphitheater Summer Schedule
August 22nd & 29th @ 8 pm
Come out and enjoy the open air and great entertainment. This month we have special performances by Many Miles on August 22nd and Sam Payne on August 29th.
For Nonprofits
Utah Nonprofits Association Networking Event
August 6th @ 4-6 pm
Monthly UNA networking event, this month held at the Silver Reef Museum.
UNA Annual Nonprofit Conference
Sept. 24 @ 9 am – 5 pm
This annual event is hosted by the Utah Nonprofits Association and is a signature part of the nonprofit community in Utah. Our keynote speaker will be well-known nonprofit expert Marc A. Pitman. Space is limited so register today! All forms and payment must be received by September 1st.
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