Subject:聽FriendsFest in 1 week! (Did you RSVP?)馃崏

 Reminder: If you have not yet done so,

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 FriendsFest 2023!


Date: Sunday, September 17 (rain date 9/24)

Time: 4pm to dusk

Location: 111 Mill Race Rd, Verona--Shirley and Stuarts beautiful riverfront property

Bring: Dish to share, drinks

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Reusable plates, cups and utensils

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Chair or blanket

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Kids, YES!

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Dogs, sorry, NO.

Please RSVP HERE!

Please come to FOMR鈥檚 yearly barbecue to celebrate the Middle River! Two lucky raffle winners will leave with a grand prize of either a new kayak, or stand-up inflatable paddle board, and there are many more raffle prizes to be drawn for those attending.聽

WE ARE BRINGING BACK OUR POTLUCK! We ask you to bring a dish to share, your own reusable plates, cups and utensils.聽 FOMR is providing BBQ, buns and sauces. 聽


Schedule:

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 4:00-4:30pmMulti-generational group games for ALL ages

        4:15-5:00pmChat with environmental organization representatives

                                       Valley Conservation Council

                                       Chesapeake Bay Alliance

                                       Headwaters Soil and Water Conservation

                                       Izaac Walton League of America

                                Educational streamside talks

                                       Riparian Buffers with Wren (Valley Conservation Council)

                                       Litter in Rivers with Dave, Shaun and Angela (FOMR)

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 4:00-5:00pm Silent auction (check, cash or credit cards accepted)

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 5:00pm Raffle ticket sales and silent auction bidding closes

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 5:00-6:00pm Dinner and socializing

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 6:00pm聽聽 Volunteer recognition

              Raffle and auction winner announcements

We hope you will join us for this fun evening of comradery as we give thanks for our sponsors, volunteers, and our amazing resource鈥he Middle River!聽聽聽


Want to VOLUNTEER? If you are coming to FriendsFest and want to help make the party happen, we need you! There are no less than 40 different volunteer task roles you can choose from to help with before, during or after the party. Scroll down the document to see your choices and sign up for a task HERE!



FriendsFest Silent Auction


At FriendsFest 2023, we will again offer a small, on-site silent auction of some amazing items.聽Come prepared to participate!


Here is a sampling of a few items you will be able to bid on between 4:00-5:00pm at the picnic.

 

Raffle Tickets For Sale Online


Whether or not you attend our FriendsFest Picnic on September 17, you can win one of the two great prizes pictured above from our raffle! And if you come to FriendsFest, there will be other prizes and a silent auction opportunity.

Hyperlite Elevation 10'-2" Inflatable Stand Up Padleboard Package

10' Yellowfin Vibe Wildfire 100 Sit-on-Top Kayak

Raffle tickets can be purchased online HERE!



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