Hoops for Troops auction Presented by Yuengling.
NBA Cares Hoops for Troops, a year-round initiative led by the NBA in collaboration with the Department of Defense, USO, TAPS and other military and veteran-serving organizations, is designed to honor active and retired service members and their families. During Hoops for Troops Weekend, May 28-30, the Indiana Pacers and the Indiana Fever will join the NBA and the Department of Defense in recognizing members of the military and work side-by-side to positively impact central Indiana.
Hoops for Troops presented by Yuengling is the centerpiece of this year s Military Appreciation Month, May 1-31, with Pacers and Fever activations that also include:
United Way of Greater Charlottesville gearing up for volunteer event United Way of Greater Charlottesville (FILE) (Source: WVIR) By Dominga Murray | April 29, 2021 at 9:15 AM EDT - Updated April 29 at 9:15 AM
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - United Way of Greater Charlottesville wants to get the community engaged in a weekend full of fun volunteering.
Nonprofits in the Charlottesville area are partnering with United Way to offer volunteer opportunities to people of all ages through Family Volunteer Weekend starting Friday, April 30.
“We know during COVID-19 there was a lot of energy around volunteering,” Anna Porter, engagement manager at United Way, said.
Porter says it has taken months to plan this special event.
ONTARIO Six candidates are running for four seats that are opening up on the Treasure Valley Community College Board of Directors in the upcoming 2021 District Director Election on May 18.
Two of the seats, Positions 1 and 6, will see two-way races with no incumbent candidates; while only incumbents, Betty Carter and Roger Findley, respectively filed for Positions 2 and 4. In the two-way race for Position 1, Cydney Cooke will face off with Dirk De Boer. In the two-way race for Position 6, Christopher Plummer will face off with Ken Hart.
Position 2 is a two-year seat, the rest are four-year commitments.
Candidates were all invited to participate in the Argus Observerâs introduction to the community. The deadline was noon on Monday.