Fundraisers for Sunday, April 14

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Have some fun and support a good cause with these fundraisers for local nonprofits:

Tea for Teal

Sunday, April 14 - auction preview 2 p.m., event begins 3 p.m.

Blue Heron Event Center

407 S. Washington St.

Greencastle, Pa.

Tea, silent auction and raffles. Hosted by the Jean Widder Memorial Scholarship Committee. $45. Go to https://bit.ly/TeaForTeal24 or email JeanWidderMemorialScholarhip@gmail.com. Proceeds benefit the scholarship fund and the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition.

This Bird Walk is for the Birds

Friday, April 19 - 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.

Broomgrass Farm Community (meet at front gate)

Broomgrass Way

Gerrardstown, W.Va.

For ages 16 and older; youth must be accompanied by an adult. Walk led by birding experts Carol Winckler and Lynne Wiseman. This is a precursor to the Potomac Valley Audubon Society's annual "This Race is for the Birds" fundraiser. Wear sturdy footwear and bring water. Binoculars available. $15 per person (part of the annual fundraiser; PVAS members receive a 10% discount). Registration required. Go to https://tinyurl.com/3zuebn5thttps://tinyurl.com/3zuebn5t, email Katelyn@potomacaudubon.org or call 681-252-1387. All proceeds benefit PVAS programs and preserves.

The Master Gardeners will hold a plant sale rain or shine Saturday, April 20, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Washington County Agricultural Education Center, 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro.
The Master Gardeners will hold a plant sale rain or shine Saturday, April 20, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Washington County Agricultural Education Center, 7303 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro.

Master Gardeners Plant Sale

Saturday, April 20 - 8 a.m. to noon

Washington County Agricultural Education Center

7303 Sharpsburg Pike

Boonsboro

Rain or shine. More than 2,000 plants grown by Master Gardeners, garden market, silent auction, quilt raffle, gardening tips and children’s activities. Cash and checks accepted. Call 301-791-1604. Proceeds support the gardening education programs of the Master Gardeners.

All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast

Saturday, April 20 - 8 to 11 a.m.

Grace United Methodist Church

712 W. Church St.

Hagerstown

Pancakes, biscuits, sausage gravy, bacon, potatoes, scrambled eggs, coffee and juice. Eat-in: $10 ages 13 and older, free ages 12 and younger. Carry-out: $12 all ages, $8 quart of sausage gravy. Proceeds benefit Grace UMC Food Pantry. Call 240-850-2934.

Help Us Flourish Legacy Gala

Saturday, April 20 - 6 to 9 p.m.

Saint James School

17641 College Road

Hagerstown

Hosted by the Washington County Commission on Aging. Live music, open bar, dinner, silent auction. Lou Scally will serve as master of ceremonies. Black-tie attire optional. $175 per person or $1,000 per table of six. Proceeds benefit the efforts of WCCOA. Call 301-790-0275 ext. 224.

6th Annual Downtown Food Stroll

Sunday, April 21 - 3 to 6 p.m.

Main Street Park

25 E. Main St.

Waynesboro, Pa.

Sample food, chocolate and more from local eateries. Complete stroll passport for a chance to win prizes. Live music by Lucky Punk from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Main Street Park (rain location is American Legion, 63 E. Main St.) $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Tickets available online at Eventbrite.com and mainstreetwaynesboro.org. Proceeds benefit the downtown revitalization efforts of Mainstreet Waynesboro.

Blanket and Spirit Wear Fundraiser

Deadline to order is Monday, April 22 (order online)

Greencastle-Antrim Elementary School (pick up orders)

500 Leitersburg St.

Greencastle, Pa.

Greencastle-Antrim school district $15 to $42 spirit wear; $40 blankets. To order spirit wear, go to https://tinyurl.com/358bj3c9. To order blankets, go to https://tinyurl.com/4tmasw4e. Email gapes.pto@gmail.com. All orders will be delivered to Greencastle-Antrim Elementary School by Monday, May 6. Proceeds benefit the Greencastle-Antrim School District Parent Teacher Organization for kindergarten through grade 5 to support field trips and other educational expenses.

Vidalia Sweet Onion Sale

Deadline to order is Tuesday, April 30

Order by phone or email

The Chewsville Lions Club is selling Vidalia sweet onions. A 5-pound bag is $8 and a 10-pound bag is $16. Orders can be picked up from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 9, and Friday, May 10, at Bethel United Methodist Church (Chewsville), 21006 Twin Springs Drive, Smithsburg. There also will be a Chambersburg, Pa., pickup spot with details to be determined. To order, call 301-748-4578 or 301-491-3629, or email ogc95@comcast.net. Deadline to order is April 30. Proceeds benefit the club's food bank, clothing drive and other charitable services.

This article originally appeared on The Herald-Mail: Upcoming Hagerstown-area fundraisers