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		<title>Great Ideas for Throwing a Non-Profit Fundraiser</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 05:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fundraising is a great way to give back to the community and there are many non-profit ideas that can make it happen. For instance, you may want to try a flower fundraiser.
How about Flowers?
Flowers offer a greener lifestyle but also symbolize to many&#8211;no matter the age&#8211;growth, beauty and life renewed. Flower fundraisers are a great [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Fundraising is a great way to <a href="http://www.articlesbase.com/fundraising-articles/online-fundraising-4756289.html">give back to the community</a> and there are many non-profit ideas that can make it happen. For instance, you may want to try a flower fundraiser.</p>
<h2>How about Flowers?</h2>
<p>Flowers offer a greener lifestyle but also symbolize to many&#8211;no matter the age&#8211;growth, beauty and life renewed. Flower fundraisers are a great way of keeping your charity in the minds and eyes of your community. People love and remember flowers—especially for their beauty and inspiration. Another great idea for non-profit fundraising is conducting an auction. Most anything can be auctioned off such as gift baskets, picnic baskets and more. Bake sales are still another great idea for non-profit fundraising. Most everyone at some time or another has bought baked items such as cakes, pies, cookies and other deserts. Tables and booths can be set up easily and baked goods often go quickly. Candle fundraising is still another great non-profit fundraiser.</p>
<p>Other great non-profit fundraising ideas are: having a bowl-a-thon or walk-a-thon and then getting some sponsors. For example, bring some people together for an event, and then have them get some sponsors—sponsors who will then pay a certain amount of money for the games that are played. Have the people in the event pay a certain amount to cover items that are needed for the event. Everyone has fun and money is raised. Still another fundraising idea is to hold a raffle. Ask local businesses to donate services and goods such as free dinner, free haircuts or electronics. Because the prizes are free, the raffle proceeds would be profits.</p>
<h2>Try a Less Traditional Way</h2>
<p>Still there are other, less traditional non-profit fundraising that can be done and one such way is by using a <a href="http://www.give2gether.com/">fundraising website</a>. The Internet has a wide range of opportunities for fundraising. Several good reasons to try a non-profit fundraising idea online are: it is low risk, low cost starting up, good revenue potential, workable for most organizations, can generate and sustain passive income, has access to millions of people and can receive revenue 24 hours a day. Some Internet ideas for fundraising are:  online memberships, donations, books and ebooks, audio and video products, joint ventures and affiliate programs related to your cause or subject.</p>
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		<title>Wilmington Events</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wilmington has lots of exciting events. Riverfest and the Azalea Festival this are only the two of the largest multi-cultural events of the year with parades and street fairs including music, art, and other entertainment on the waterfront of the Cape Fear River. These events draw thousand of local and visitors that want to spend [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-40" style="margin: 5px;" title="wilmington-events" src="http://www.seawatchkurebeach.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/wilmington-events.jpg" alt="wilmington-events" width="300" height="205" />Wilmington has lots of exciting events.<strong> Riverfest</strong> and the <strong>Azalea Festival </strong>this are only the two of the largest multi-cultural events of the year with parades and street fairs including music, art, and other entertainment on the waterfront of the Cape Fear River. These events draw thousand of local and visitors that want to spend there weekends under the sun.</p>
<p>Wilmington also celebrates by Fourth of July, and it’s also a big event every year with a street fair and an amazing fireworks display.</p>
<p>And that’s not only. They still have lots of events more than that.</p>
<p><strong>Cucalorus Film Festival</strong> is creating creative exploration of the artform. Its takes place in the historic port city of Wilmington, North Carolina, which is also one of the leading film production locations in the country and home to EUE Screen Gems Studios. It screens a little bit of everything.</p>
<p><strong>Wilmington Exchange Festival</strong> is a multi-day, completely DIY, volunteer-run extravaganza that showcases indie bands, and has always taken place the week of Memorial Day weekend.</p>
<p><strong>Wrightsville Beach&#8217;s Lumina Daze</strong> is a celebration of the 1930’s era of Wrightsville Beach, its remembering the heyday of Lumina Pavilion. Activities this year run the gamut from old-time games, barbershop singing, and face painting.</p>
<p>Aside from that Wilmington also boast a <strong>professional soccer teams</strong>, <strong>semi pro baseball team</strong> and <strong>pro baseball team.</strong></p>
<p>All of which capture the energy and vitality of this cultural Mecca. In addition this area boasts the largest Independence day celebration in the state.</p>
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