Local nonprofits can use your support. Check out these area fundraisers
Have some fun and support a good cause with these fundraisers for local nonprofits:
First Friday Drive Thru
Friday, April 5 - 4 p.m. until sold out
Pikeside United Methodist Church
25 Paynes Ford Road
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Hosted by Pikeside Men's Ministry. Take-out meatloaf dinner. $8 dinner, includes meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, green beans, roll and dessert. Pull into church parking lot, give order, packaged dinners delivered to car to take home. Advance orders highly recommended. Call church office 304-263-4633. All proceeds benefit the Pikeside Men's Ministry to support Boy Scouts and the community.
Meat Raffle
Friday, April 5 - doors open 5 p.m., meal 6 p.m., raffle 7 p.m.
South Mountain Volunteer Fire Department
11207 Loop Road
Fayetteville, Pa.
Fish and chips with coleslaw meal. Raffle: $20 for 10 rounds with five chances to win each round. Call 717-749-5733.
All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast
Saturday, April 6 - 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Potomac Valley Fire Company
2202 Dargan School Road
Sharpsburg
Pancakes, sausage, gravy, chipped-beef gravy, sausage links, scrambled eggs, coffee and orange juice. $10. Call 301-432-2130.
Rural Heritage Museum Spring Open House
Saturday, April 6 - 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Rural Heritage Museum
Washington County Ag Education Center
7313 Sharpsburg Pike
Boonsboro
Local moonshine lore; moonshine tastings by Pathfinder Farm Distillery ($5); hearth cooking by Stone House History; live banjo, speakeasy music performed by Tim Seals; pipe organ temperance music; live spinning wheel demonstrations; Hicksville BBQ Food Truck; bake sale; candy eggs; sale in museum gift shop. Parking by donation (cash only). Proceeds benefit the Rural Heritage Museum. Go to https://www.ruralheritagemuseum.org/, email info.ruralheritagemuseum@gmail.com or call 240-420-1714.
Symphony Ball
Saturday, April 6 - 5 p.m.
The Maryland Theatre
21 S. Potomac St.
Hagerstown
Cocktail reception, elegant dinner, auctions and raffles, music by Sons of Serendip. Tribute to Brendan Fitzsimmons, former MSO board president. Chaired by the Holzapfel family. Proceeds benefit the Maryland Symphony Orchestra's education outreach and community engagement. $225. Go to www.marylandsymphony.org, email jsutton@marylandsymphony.org or call 240-382-2618.
Shepherd University Musical Showcase for Scholarships
Saturday, April 6 - 7 p.m.
Frank Arts Center Theater
260 University Drive
Shepherdstown, W.Va.
Alumni, students and faculty of Shepherd University's School of Music. Meet-the-artists dessert reception following performance. $25 general admission. Proceeds benefit the School of Music's scholarship fund. Call 304-876-5043, email sjanelle@shepherd.edu or go to www.shepherd.edu/music/musicshowcase.
West Virginia Goes Purple Annual Summit & Gala
Saturday, April 6 - 7 to 11 p.m.
The Stables at Arden
7192 Arden Nollville Road
Martinsburg, W.Va.
Country and Christian music with hip-hop by Rare of Breed. Keynote speaker Jimmy McGill, author of "From Prison to Purpose." Food and drinks. Silent auctions and raffles. Hosted by The Hope Dealer Project. $65 per person or $120 per couple. Go to https://tinyurl.com/dbdn4axs or call 844-383-4673.
Vidalia Sweet Onion Sale
Deadline to order is 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 is $16. Orders can be picked up from 4 to 7 p.m. May 9 and 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
