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SUMMARY:Houchin Community Blood Bank: Community Family Service Event
DESCRIPTION:Houchin Community Blood Bank\, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints\, and JustServe are hosting a Community Family Service Event\nKern County Community Unites to Combat Blood Shortage and Celebrate Giving Spirit\nKERN COUNTY\, CA – On November 2nd\, Houchin Community Blood Bank will join forces with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and its affiliate\, JustServe\, for a Community Family Service Event and blood drive. \nKern County has long been recognized for its giving spirit\, a cornerstone of the community’s identity. To bolster our community’s strength\, Houchin Community Blood Bank is rallying support for the upcoming mobile blood drive\, scheduled for November 2nd from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 5500 Fruitvale Avenue\, Bakersfield\, CA 93308. \nShane Hubbard\, Creative Development Coordinator at Houchin Blood Bank\, emphasizes the positive impact of community collaboration\, stating\, “Any time you can bring people together for the greater good of the community\, it is a win-win for us all.” \nBeyond blood donations\, the event will offer various service opportunities for individuals\, families\, and community leaders. Attendees can participate in tying blankets for Kern’s Project Linus and assembling hygiene kits for local organizations such as Open Door\, The Mission\, and the Jamison Center. \nThe day will culminate in a celebration of local charity organizations during an Italian dinner\, followed by a general assembly from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM\, open to the public. Several charity leaders will be honored for their significant contributions to the city of Bakersfield and Kern County. \nMedia representatives are invited to cover the event\, with opportunities for interviews available between 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM. Complete event details\, including location and schedule\, are as follows: \nEvent Details:\nDate: Thursday\, November 2\, 2023\nTime: 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM\nLocation: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints\, 5500 Fruitvale Avenue\, Bakersfield\, CA 93308 \nTo be a part of this life-saving initiative\, individuals are encouraged to schedule their donation appointments at the link provided here. Donation spots for this blood drive are limited so be sure to hurry on over and schedule today! \nBlood donors must be in good health\, weigh at least 110 pounds\, and be at least 17 years old or 16 years old with a parent or guardian’s consent. A photo ID with a date of birth is all that is needed to start saving lives. For more information about blood donation\, please visit www.hcbb.com or call us at 661-323-4222. Appointments are encouraged\, but walk-ins are welcomed. \nABOUT HOUCHIN COMMUNITY BLOOD BANK\nHouchin Community Blood Bank is Kern County’s local blood center\, providing blood\, platelets and plasma to save lives in our community. We do this by offering convenient opportunities for donors to give blood\, platelets and plasma to save someone’s life at our blood donation centers in downtown and southwest Bakersfield and at mobile blood drives hosted with community partners. Houchin Community Blood Bank was established in 1951 in Bakersfield\, Calif.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/houchin-community-blood-bank-community-family-service-event/
LOCATION:The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints\, 5500 Fruitvale Avenue\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231104T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231104T170000
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SUMMARY:Minter Field Air Museum presents 6th Annual Wings "N" Wheels
DESCRIPTION:Minter Field Air Museum presents the 6th Annual Wings “N” Wheels\nDate: Saturday\, November 4th 2023 \nTime: SPECTATOR GATES OPEN AT 9:00 A.M. – SPECTATOR GATES CLOSE AT 5:30 P.M. \nCost:\nAdults – $10.00\nVeterans – $5.00\nKids 12 & Under – Free\nCar Registration – $40.00\nMotorcycle (Single Rider) – $20.00 \nSHOW LOCATION:\n401 VULTEE STREET\nSHAFTER\, CALIFORNIA 93263\n-(DO NOT MAIL FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS)- \nDirections:\nFrom Highway 99\nTake the Lerdo Hwy Exit (Toward Shafter)\,\nGo West 1 Mile to Minter Field\nTurn Right/North on Vultee Street\nTravel 3 blocks and Road Guards will guide you \nFrom I-5\nTake the Lerdo Hwy Exit 268 (Toward Shafter)\nGo East 20 Miles to Minter Field\nTurn Left/North on Vultee Street\nTravel 3 blocks and Road Guards will guide you \nRegister Early MAIL FORMS TO:\nPO BOX 445\nSHAFTER\, 93263\nSCHEDULE \nCAR PARTICIPANTS ROLL-IN AT 6:00 A.M. TILL GATES CLOSE AT 9:00 A.M. \nSPECTATOR GATES OPEN AT 9:00 A.M. \nCOLOR GUARD CEREMONIES START AT 9:30 A.M \nSTAYED TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION \nVolunteers needed for this event! Please contact Ron Pierce at mfam@minterfieldairmuseum.com. \n\n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/minter-field-air-museum-presents-6th-annual-wings-n-wheels/
LOCATION:Minter Field Air Museum\, 401 Vultee St.\, Shafter\, CA\, 93263\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231104T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231104T140000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062632
CREATED:20231010T210924Z
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SUMMARY:MADD California Annual Teen Influencer Summit
DESCRIPTION:MADD California Annual Teen Influencer Summit\nJoin MADD for their 7th Annual MADD Teen Influencer Summit. \nDate: Saturday\, November 4\, 2023 \nTime: 9 AM – 2 PM
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/madd-california-annual-teen-influencer-summit/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231104T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231104T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062632
CREATED:20230913T161350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T161350Z
UID:9084-1699122600-1699129800@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra: Great Classics
DESCRIPTION:Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra: Great Classics\nFeaturing BSO Principal Flutist Catherine Baker \nBologne | Symphony No. 1 \nMozart | Flute Concerto No. 1 in G major\nSoloist: Catherine Baker\nPrincipal Flute\, BSO \nBeethoven | Symphony No. 5 \nSaturday\, October 7\, 2023\n6:30 PM 8:30 Pm\nMechanics Bank Theater | 1001 Truxtun Avenue Bakersfield\, CA\, 93301
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/bakersfield-symphony-orchestra-great-classics/
LOCATION:Mechanics Bank\, Theater & Convention Center\, 1001 Truxtun Ave.\, Bakersfield\, 93301
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231109T170000
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DTSTAMP:20260423T062632
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SUMMARY:JJ's Legacy's 8th annual Grillin' & Brewin'
DESCRIPTION:JJ’s Legacy’s 8th Annual Grillin’ and Brewin’\nWe are thrilled to announce JJ’s Legacy 8th Annual Grillin’ and Brewin’ will take place November 9\, 2023. This much anticipated fundraising event will have the same delicious\, mouth-watering BBQ prepared by our local award-winning competition BBQ team\, The Ridge Route Boys\, Curtis Trigueiro\, and PorkChop and Bubbas BBQ will join! New this year – popular local country music star Joe Peters will be our entertainment. The fundraiser benefits JJ’s Legacy Got the Dot High School Leadership Program and Club. This essential learning platform educates local students about the need and importance of registering to become an organ\, eye\, and tissue donor.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/8th-annual-grillin-brewin/
LOCATION:The Iron Lily\, 424 24th St\, Bakersfield\, 93301
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231116T193000
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CREATED:20230920T211635Z
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UID:9143-1700154000-1700163000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Make-A-Wish Central Coast and Southern Central Valley: Friends and Wishes
DESCRIPTION:Make-A-Wish Central Coast and Southern Central Valley hosts ‘Friends and Wishes’\nYou’re invited to Make-A-Wish Central Coast and Southern Central Valley’s: Friends and Wishes. ‘Friends and Wishes’ event\, an evening dedicated to celebrating the magical moments Make-A-Wish creates for local children and our community. While there’s no cost for entry to this event\, Make-A-Wish welcomes you to add a sprinkle of kindness by making a donation to support their cause. \nSponsorship opportunities available:\nContact: Ashley Sodergren at 661-489-1341 or asodergren@cvs.wish.org \nDate: November 16\, 2023\nTime: 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM\nLocation: Mercedes-Benz of Bakersfield\, 5600 Gasoline Ally Drive\, Bakersfield\, CA 93313 \n \nFounded in 1985\, Make-A-Wish Central Coast and Southern Central Valley has granted the wishes of more than 1\,700 local children in Ventura\, Santa Barbara\, San Luis Obispo\, Kern\, Kings\, Tulare\, and Inyo counties.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/make-a-wish-central-coast-and-southern-central-valley-friends-and-wishes/
LOCATION:Mercedes-Benz of Bakersfield\, 5600 Gasoline Ally Drive\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231117T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231117T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062632
CREATED:20230815T041016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T163301Z
UID:8723-1700244000-1700258400@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:ADAKC: The Heart Never Forgets Gala
DESCRIPTION:ADAKC (Alzheimer’s Disease Association of Kern County): The Heart Never Forgets Gala\nADAKC presents The Heart Never Forgets Gala featuring Jay Allen. Alzheimer’s Disease Association of Kern County is a licensed adult care center where you can confidently take your loved one Monday through Friday\, 7 am to 5 pm. Specialized\, trained\, and educated caregivers offer brain stimulation\, a variety of activities\, and nutritious meals prepared daily. Established in 1982\, ADAKC has been serving Kern County clients and their families on the Alzheimer’s journey for 40 years. \nDate: November 17\, 2023\nTime: 6 PM\nLocation: Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace \nClick Here for more information.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/adakcgala2023/
LOCATION:Buck Owens Crystal Palace\, 2800 Buck Owens Blvd\, Bakersfield\, 93308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T062632
CREATED:20230929T231522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T222654Z
UID:9208-1700503200-1700514000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Youth 2 Leaders Education Foundation & Kern Community Foundation Fun Night
DESCRIPTION:Youth 2 Leaders Education Foundation Fun Night\nSave the date for Monday\, November 20\, 2023\, from 6 PM – 9 PM at Temblor Brewing Company. Join us for a fun night to recognize Youth 2 Leaders Education Foundation and Kern Community Foundation. Both nonprofits have one goal in mind\, which is to see the Kern County community succeed. There will be bingo\, food\, giveaways\, and entertainment. \nDate: Monday\, November 20\, 2023\nTime: 7 PM – 9 PM\nLocation: Temblor Brewing Company\, 3200 Buck Owens Blvd. Suite 200\, Bakersfield\, CA
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/youth-2-leaders-education-foundation-kern-community-foundation-fun-night/
LOCATION:Temblor Brewing Company\, 3200 Buck Owens Blvd.\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231129T123000
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SUMMARY:Bakersfield Recovery Services Arredondo Multi-Service Center Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:Join Bakersfield Recovery Services Arredondo Multi-Service Center Grand Opening\nDate: November 29\, 2023 at 10 AM \nLocation: 1505 Owens Street Bakersfield\, CA \n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/bakersfield-recovery-services-arredondo-multi-service-center-grand-opening/
LOCATION:1505 Owens St\, 1505 Owens St\, Bakersfield\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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