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SIX by SIX Challenge
Event Time: Tuesday - Saturday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Dates: Thursday, March 01, 2012 - Saturday, May 19, 2012
Location: Legacy Trails Neighborhood - 3158 W Volunteer Way - Springfield, MO 65803
Admission: FREE! Come out and Volunteer Ages 16+
Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, MO is working with multiple organizations, individuals, and businesses to complete SIX homes between March 1st and May 20th. This will ensure that those SIX families will be moved into their new homes before June 1! - - Habitat for Humanity has many avenues to help with the SIX BY SIX Challenge for individuals 16+ and we would love to have you join us. This project will only has a 1000 volunteer spots to be filled, spots are filling up quickly, so contact us to save your spot on this amazing set of builds! To sign up or for more information on these opportunities simply call 417.829.4001 and ask for Tommy or email tommyhawkins@habitatspringfieldmo.org -
http://www.habitatspringfieldmo.org/get-involved-habitat-for-humanity-springfield-mo/six-six/
417.829.4001
Art and the Animal
Event Time: 1-4pm
Dates: Sunday, March 18, 2012 - Sunday, April 15, 2012
Location: 511 N. Pike - Located North of the down town Bolivar square. By the Dunnegan Manson and located blocks away from the historical Dunnegan Park, by CMH
Admission: Free. Donations appreciated
Our final year of the exciting exhibit, Art and the Animal. Captures the beauty of animals threw a verity of mediums. Such as sculptures, oil, acrylic, and water color paintings. Featuring over 50 different artists.
417-326-3438
Just Kick It Coed Kickball Tournament
Event Time: 8am- 4pm
Dates: Sunday, April 01, 2012 - Saturday, May 05, 2012
Location: Strafford Sports Complex
Admission: $200 a team. Each team must consist of at least 10 players (minimum 3 female 7 male). Making the cost $20 per player. This includes a t-shirt for each player. Payment and registration is due by May 5th. If registration is received after t-shirts will not be guaranteed the day of the event.
This event is a coed kickball tournament benefiting the Arc of the Ozarks No Limits summer camp. This tournament will take place May 19th at Strafford Sports Complex. Check-in will start at 8am with games beginning at 9am. Please visit the Arc of the Ozarks website for more information!
http://www.thearcoftheozarks.org/
(417)864-7887
Gloria Deo Academy 4th Annual Garage Sale
Event Time: 7am- 2pm
Dates: Friday, April 13, 2012 - Saturday, April 14, 2012
Location: Glendale Christian Church,2110 S Blackman Rd, Springfield, MO 65809
Admission: Free!
***HUGE GARAGE SALE*** - April 13 & 14 from 7 AM- 2 PM Gloria Deo Academy at Glendale Christian Church (2110 S Blackman Rd, Springfield, MO 65809) is hosting their fourth annual garage sale! Please come and peruse a large selection of gently used items from clothing and shoes to small home appliances and decor! You don't want to miss this blowout event! -
417-379-5430
Run For A Child
Event Time: 8am - 10am
Dates: Saturday, April 14, 2012 - Saturday, April 14, 2012
Location: 1111 S. Glenstone Ave - Springfield, MO 65804
Admission: Child - $10(Advance)/$15(Day Of) - Adult - $20(Advance)/$25(Day Of)
8 AM - 5K Run - 9 AM - Family Fun Walk/Run - (Stroller Friendly) - - April 2012 will bring CASA's 4th Annual 'Run For A Child.' Run for a Child is a simple and healthy way to help make a difference in our community and help abused and neglected children throughout the Ozarks. - Run For A Child encourages participants of all ages! Participants can join in the fun by forming a team of 4+ people. Each person on a team is asked to raise a minimum of $25 that will go benefit CASA. However, participants are welcome to go above and beyond the $25 goal, as teams who hit certain fundraising goals will be awarded prizes*. (If you are unable to participate in the fundraising component, but would like to still run, you can pay the $20(advance)/$25(on the day of the event) to participate in the Run itself!) - - Fundraising is not the only part of this event. Teams will be able to participate in the Run on Saturday, April 14, at 8:00am for the 5K and 9:00am for the Family Fun Walk/Run. Although Run for a Child is all about having fun and helping make a difference in our community, we can't leave out the competitive spirit! Teams who raise the most funds will also receive recognition for their efforts! -
www.casaswmo.org
417-864-6202
Spring Fling Wing Ding
Event Time: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Dates: Saturday, April 14, 2012 - Saturday, April 14, 2012
Location: Battlefield Mall (Southeast corner of parking lot) - S. Glenstone @ E. Battlefield Rd.
Admission: Free.
"Spring Fling Wing Ding Festival" at the Greater Springfield Farmers' Market, Battlefield Mall, April 14th offers you great family fun starting with free helium balloons for all the kids from 9am till 12pm.
http://www.springfieldfarmersmarket.com/
417-708-1909
Scrapbooking for Miracles
Event Time: 8:00am-6:30pm
Dates: Saturday, April 14, 2012 - Saturday, April 14, 2012
Location: Westley United Methodist Church - 922 W. Republic Road - Springfield, MO
Admission: Pre-register - $40 - At the door - $45
100% of the money raised during the Scrapbooking for Miracles event will go towards Children's Miracle Network Hospitals to help local children with special medical needs. There will also be door prizes, free make-n-take, giveaways, and lots more from various vendors in the area.
http://www.helpmakemiracles.org/event/scrapbookingformiracles
417-882-8970