Benefit Fundraiser
Silver City to Hold Community Yard Sale September 3 & 4
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 09/01/2023 - 9:24amBargains and treasures galore at this two-day Community Yard Sale to benefit the historic Silver City Cemetery.
Nevada Raider Nation, Carson City Chapter Game Watch, Drawing and Silent Auction
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 12/17/2019 - 10:40pmNevada Raider Nation - Carson City Chapter will host an Oakland Raiders vs Los Angeles Chargers game watch at 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22 at Jimmy G's, 301 N. Carson St. in Carson City.
The game watch will feature drawings for fantastic Raiders gear; a silent auction on even greater Raiders items, like an autographed Willie Brown photo, highball and shot glasses with the Raiders logo, T-shirts, games, Howie Long photo, and a whole lot more!
Brews, Bites & The Birches
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/30/2019 - 4:46amGreat Food, Good Drinks, Raffle and Live Music: Brews, Bites & the Birches at the Great Basin Brewing Company Taps and Tanks! A fundraiser to support the work of Nevada Legal Services.
Join us for a fun night featuring live music from The Birches! We will also hold a silent auction and raffle drawing during the evening with raffle tickets available for purchase.
Reno-Tahoe Network to celebrate 2019 American Business Women's Day with fundraising luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/16/2019 - 3:08pmOne of the most historic events affecting the American Business Women's Association was the proclamation of September 22 as American Business Women’s Day. Enacted in 1983 by a joint resolution of Congress and the signature of then-President Ronald Reagan, the proclamation recognized all working women. Thirty-six years later, ABW Day continues to be recognized as a celebration of achievements of business women, members, and the Association.
Firehouse Subs in Carson City to host fundraiser for local mother
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 06/03/2019 - 3:40pmOn Wednesday, June 5, the last day of school, Firehouse Subs in Carson City will be holding a fundraiser for a local single mother who will be undergoing open lung and heart surgery.
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris to Keynote Celebrate Progress Event in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/19/2019 - 9:36amOn Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 6 p.m., Battle Born Progress will host its biennial Northern Nevada fundraising event, Celebrate Progress, in Carson City. The event recognizes the outstanding work of Northern Nevada’s progressive leaders, activists, volunteers, and organizations for their nonstop commitment to progressive values.
Reno Bowls for Rhinos
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 02/24/2019 - 4:27pmHave a great family fun-filled evening while making a BIG impact on the lives of endangered species. Northern Nevada Chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers presents its third annual "Reno Bowls for Rhinos" Saturday April 27 at the Coconut Bowl in Wild Islands, Sparks, Nev.
Live DJ and Hip Hop show by local artists in support of local cancer patients
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/11/2018 - 12:47pmOn Friday, July 27, Hip-Hop on over and Party with us: In support of local cancer patients, the Patient Financial Services Department of Carson Tahoe Health have come together with local businesses and artists to host a night of Hip Hoppin Fun!
Eyes on Carson City: Carson Victory Rollers
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 12/11/2016 - 10:14pmThe Carson Victory Rollers, Carson City's hometown roller derby club, held its final scrimmage of the year Sunday in the Carson City Community Center gymnasium as a benefit fundraiser for the Toys For Tots Christmas campaign.
New Year Eve Celebration at Piper's Opera House
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/17/2016 - 12:54pmJoin us as we ring in the New Year, New York, style, in a 'New York Minute'. Saturday, December 31, 2016. Price includes fancy hors d'oeuvres, champagne toast, balloon drop and party favors.
Dance to Reno's well-known big band sound of Deep Groove. Watch a live feed from Times Square as we count down as the ball drops and we ring in the new year East Coast time. We should all be in bed by 10:30 and who doesn't like that? Proceeds to benefit Piper's Opera House Programs.
Performers U-Nite: Not Your Average Fundraiser
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 03/01/2015 - 10:05amDayton, Carson, Reno, and Lake Tahoe artists unite to help raise money for the Dayton Intermediate School's Theatre program to compete in the largest adjudicated educational theatre competition in Nevada. This is a first for any Dayton School! This will be a night of amazing talent, food, auctions, and prizes! From standup comedians to singers to musicians, it will be a night to remember! The Gold Canyon Cafe, under new ownership, is preparing a delicious Hawaiian buffet in their nostalgic restaurant in downtown Dayton. Have a drink in their Victorian bar!
CELEBRATE LIFE...
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/21/2010 - 9:38amAfter spending decades helping so many here in Carson City, Vikki Hopkins finds herself on the receiving end of that help today. In September 2010 she was diagnosed with an advanced form of lung cancer. Upon hearing about it, her co-workers started spreading the word about her struggle. Almost immediately a movement began to help Vikki and her family with this struggle. The response was immediate and overwhelming. People from all over the city began to ask what they could do to help, so a benefit fundraiser was arranged.
Carson City Community rallies to help one of its own
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/19/2010 - 8:48pmAfter spending decades helping so many here in Carson City, Vikki Hopkins finds herself on the receiving end of that help today.
In September 2010 she was diagnosed with an advanced form of lung cancer. Upon hearing about it, her co-workers started spreading the word about her struggle. Almost immediately a movement began to help Vikki and her family with this struggle. The response was immediate and overwhelming.