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SUMMARY:Norman's "Diner Days" - 1 Year Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate our 1st year anniversary in Kelowna\, Norman’s is hosting “Diner Days”! We’ve been incredibly fortunate to be a part of such a wonderful and growing community in Rutland for the last year\, that it only feels right to GIVE BACK to our community! \nWe’re excited to partner with the Central Okanagan Food Bank to raise donations\, awareness and host a food drive during the month of July! \nNorman’s has a food drive box at our main entrance\, for guests to donate non-perishable items throughout the month. We are also collecting monetary donations on behalf of the Central Okanagan Food Bank\, hoping to make a real difference in our community! \nFamily friendly\, licensed and pet-friendly patio! We will have live music from local artists performing on the patio in the afternoon. Bring everyone you know\, we’d love to have you!
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/dinerdays/
LOCATION:Norman’s Diner – Rutland\, 110-235 Hollywood Rd\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1X0C3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun,Food,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240720T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240720T170000
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SUMMARY:Get Glittered at the DKA Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us in downtown Kelowna for a fun-filled day of glitter and temporary tattoos! Whether you’re young or just young at heart\, this activity booth by MMG Mortgages and Connected Contracting promises a sparkle of joy for everyone. We’re excited to offer a range of dazzling glitter designs and temporary tattoos in exchange for a donation to the Central Okanagan Food Bank. \nBring your friends and family to downtown Kelowna\, and let’s make a difference together while having some sparkly fun. Your generous donations will help support us in providing essential food items to those in need within our community. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to shine for a good cause!
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/glitterandtattoos/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240622T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240622T150000
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SUMMARY:COFB Heli Ball Drop
DESCRIPTION:Congratulations to our 2024 Winners\n  \nTier 1 ($7\,000) = Jamie Robinson – Ball #1-0104\nTier 2 ($3\,000) = Jennifer Turner – Ball #2-0043\n\nUpdate: This event has passed. Thank you for participating!\nGet ready for an unforgettable experience as we drop hundreds of numbered golf balls from a helicopter onto a designated target area. Each ball corresponds to a ticket sold\, giving participants a chance to win fantastic prizes based on where their ball lands. \nThe closest ball to the target in each tier wins a cash prize!\nTier 1 = $25 for one ball (1 in 1\,500 chance of winning) with $7\,000 prize\nTier 2 = $50 for one ball (1 in 750 chance of winning) with $3\,000 prize \nWhile you wait for the helicopter ball drop at exactly 2:30PM\, indulge in delicious ice cream and snacks available on-site! \nAs you enter the event\, don’t forget to bring along your food donations for a chance to win a special prize. Your contributions will make a difference\, and you might just walk away with an extra reward! \nJoin us for an event to remember and don’t miss your chance to be part of this high-flying adventure! Purchase your tickets today and join us for an unforgettable day of fun\, excitement\, and giving back! \nTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS AND VENDORS\n    \n\nSPECIAL NOTES FOR PURCHASE\nContact information must be provided for ticket purchase to be valid (and to notify the winner).\n*If you are purchasing multiple entries\, this information is only required once. \nYou do not need to be present at time of draw. Winners will be contacted directly by phone. \nEntry (ball purchase) is not eligible for official tax receipt: Section 55(2) of the Gaming Control Regulation under the Gaming Control Act of British Columbia explicitly prohibits charitable organizations from issuing tax receipts for certain types of gambling\, including raffles and 50/50 draws. \nMust be a BC resident of 19 years or older to purchase.\nLicence # 151541 \n		\n		RULES AND REGULATIONS
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/balldrop24/
LOCATION:Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre\, Memorial Park\, 3743 Old Okanagan Hwy\, West Kelowna\, BC\, V4T 2H6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun,Fundraiser,Prizes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Okanagan Food Bank":MAILTO:info@cofoodbank.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240614T190000
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:“Fore”-tunately\, our golf tournament is a hole-in-one for a great cause! Your participation directly impacts the lives of individuals and families struggling with food insecurity in the Central Okanagan region. By supporting the Central Okanagan Food Bank\, you’re helping to ensure that no one in our community goes hungry. Support an amazing cause while enjoying a fun round of golf with friends and co-workers! \nYour Registration Includes:  \n\nA round of 18 holes (Best Ball style) on one of the Okanagan’s most beautiful golf courses. \nReception dinner at the Canyon Bar & Grill following your round. \nA bucket of warm-up balls before you tee off. \nA shared power cart \nAll-Access Pass for Skill Contests\nThe pride of knowing that you are helping us create a healthy hunger-free community! \n\nCLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE.\n(We promise no more “bogey” jokes\, just birdies and eagles on the course!)
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/golftournament/
LOCATION:Gallagher’s Canyon Golf & Country Club\, 4320 Gallaghers Dr W\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1W 3Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Entertainment,Fundraiser,Prizes,Sports & Competition
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Okanagan Food Bank":MAILTO:info@cofoodbank.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240605T150000
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SUMMARY:Westland Insurance Food Drive
DESCRIPTION:Calling all British Columbia residents! Westland branches across BC have partnered with local grocers to help us support our local food banks.  \nPop by one of our local offices\, where we’ll collect food or cash donations. Don’t have items on hand? We’ll have lists of needed items if you want to pop into the store to purchase 1 or 2.  \nClick Here to see where we’ll be on June 5! 
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/westland/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Food Drive,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240531T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240601T180000
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SUMMARY:Dinking for Dinner
DESCRIPTION:We cordially invite you to demonstrate your pickleball prowess by participating in an exclusive tournament set against the picturesque backdrop of a private orchard estate in South East Kelowna. \nBeyond the intensity of volleys and strategic plays\, this event offers a unique opportunity to build camaraderie and ‘net’-work with fellow enthusiasts while basking in the friendly ambiance of the sport. \nWith each game played\, we aim to contribute to our community by providing joy and support to those in need. We promise rallies of smiles and a good time\, no strings attached! \nFriday\, May 31st\, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM\nONE BRACKET \nSaturday\, June 1st\, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM\nTWO BRACKETS\n+ AL FRESCO DINNER (separate registration) \nSunday\, June 2nd\, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM\nTWO BRACKETS \nTiming is approximate and will be determined based on teams registered. \nFor More Information\, or to Register\, Click Here.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/dinkingfordinner/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Entertainment,Fundraiser,Sports & Competition
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Okanagan Food Bank":MAILTO:info@cofoodbank.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240525T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240525T110000
DTSTAMP:20260501T100110
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SUMMARY:Hungry Hungry Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Hungry Hungry Half is back for its 9th annual event on Saturday May 25\, 2024! There will be a 5 km\, 10 km\, 21 km\, and 1 km kids race available. This will be a timed event\, and all participants will receive a medal. In the past eight years\, this event has raised over $50\,000 for the Central Okanagan Food Bank! \nRegistration is open until May 17\, 2024 \nRace Kit Pickup\nBib pick up will occur on Race Day beginning at 6:45 am. We ask that you do not arrive more than 30 minutes prior to your event’s start time to ensure that all participants have time to receive their bibs. Race Packages will be handed out at the finish line along with your medals. \nRace Times\n\n21 KM : Saturday May 25\, 2024 @ 7:15 A.M.\n10 KM : Saturday May 25\, 2024 @ 7:45 A.M.\n5 KM : Saturday May 25\, 2024 @ 8:00 A.M.\n1 KM : Saturday May 25\, 2024 @ 10:00 A.M.\n\nSpecial Thanks to our Sponsors\n 
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/hhh24/
LOCATION:Apple Bowl Stadium\, 1555 Burtch Rd\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1Y 4A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun,Food Drive,Fundraiser,Prizes,Sports & Competition
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Carson":MAILTO:hungryhungryhalfkelowna@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240325T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T100110
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SUMMARY:Maple Feast
DESCRIPTION:🍁🥖 Indulge in Maple Feast – A Celebration of Taste and Giving! 🥖🍁 \nExperience the sweet flavors of Maple Feast\, hosted by the Centre culturel francophone de l’Okanagan! From March 25 to April 29\, immerse yourself in a culinary journey celebrating the iconic maple flavor while supporting a noble cause. \n📍 Participating Locations: Bean to Cup (Vernon)\, Move Well\, Sandrine Pastry\, Mill Creek Bakery \nSatisfy your taste buds and make a difference in your community by simply purchasing a maple-themed item from any of our participating businesses. For each purchase\, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Central Okanagan Food Bank\, helping to combat food insecurity and support those in need. \nJoin us in spreading the spirit of generosity and culinary delight throughout the Okanagan Valley. Every maple-infused bite you take brings us one step closer to a community where no one goes hungry. \n🍁 Let’s savor the sweetness of giving together at Maple Feast! 🍁
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/maplefeast/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun,Food,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240324T180000
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SUMMARY:Easter Food Drive
DESCRIPTION:Easter is fast approaching\, but hunger knows no season. That’s why we’re once again heading to your neighborhood grocery store with a vital mission: to ensure no one in our community goes without a meal. Join us in our ongoing effort to set the table for those facing food insecurity and feed hope in our community. \nVisit a participating location in Kelowna or West Kelowna from March 22nd to March 24th\, between 10 am and 6 pm\, to make a donation and say hello to our awesome volunteers! \nLocations: \nNon-perishable foods and monetary donations will be accepted will be accepted at two locations: \nSave-on-Foods (Mission)\n3175 Lakeshore Road\n10AM-6PM \nSave-on-Foods (West Kelowna)\n3475 Dobbin Road\n10AM-6PM \nDonation Bins will also be available at Save-on-Foods’ Orchard Plaza and Glenmore locations – for non-perishable food donations only. \nPlease click here for a list of our Most Needed Items. \nAs we anticipate Easter\, a time that for many marks the arrival of spring and the renewal of life after the winter season\, we’re reminded of the importance of coming together. Easter is not just about religious observances or secular celebrations; it’s about family gatherings\, shared meals\, and community events. It’s a time when we celebrate hope\, renewal\, and togetherness. Let’s extend that spirit to those who need it most by supporting our food drive and spreading kindness in our community! \nIf you’re unable to attend\, it’s still possible to make a donation online here.
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/easter24/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Easter,Food Drive,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Okanagan Food Bank":MAILTO:info@cofoodbank.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240316T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240316T180000
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SUMMARY:Geek Gaming Swap Meet: Gaming & Cosplay Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day filled with geeky delights and gaming galore at our Geek Market & Gaming Expo! This event is not just about buying and selling\, but also about giving back to the community. We’re proud to support the Central Okanagan Food Bank by donating a portion of our proceeds. \nEntry Fee: \n\n$10 at the door OR\n3 non-perishable goods to support the Central Okanagan Food Bank\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nMarket Hall: A volunteer-driven market hall where you can sell your collectibles\, duplicates\, and treasures! Bag\, tag\, and price your items\, including a haggle price known only to our volunteers. We handle the sales\, and you get 90% of the proceeds (the other 10% goes to the Central Okanagan Food Bank).\nGaming and Cosplay Hall: Dive into the world of gaming and cosplay with mini wargaming\, TCGs\, board games\, cosplay photo booths (courtesy of KCC)\, and more! Make new friends\, or perhaps some frenemies\, as you immerse yourself in games like Commander\, Catan\, and Warhammer 40k.\n\nMarket begins at 12:00PM. Doors open at 11:00AM. We are excited to see you there!
URL:https://cofb.dev5.oracastdev.com/event/geekswapmeet/
LOCATION:East Kelowna Hall\, 2704 East Kelowna Rd\, Kelowna\, BC\, V1W 4A5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Fun,Food Drive,Fundraiser
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