18 THE CHARBONNEAU VILLAGER December 2021
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and Lynn Theis will chair the silent and oral auctions . Our goal is $ 100,000 . The Pink Ball Committee sign-up sheet will be at our 2022 Welcome Back Coffee , Tuesday , April 5 .
Like wrapping presents ? The Niners will hold our second annual Christmas Gift Wrap project in The Turn from Monday , Dec . 20 through Thursday , Dec . 23 from 11 a . m . to 3 p . m . We need holiday gift wrapping paper , bags , name tags , and ribbons and bows . Please let me know and I can arrange to have your donations stored in our clubhouse closet . We selected Wilsonville Community Sharing for last year ’ s project . We presented them with a check for $ 1,300 !
Know of a charitable organization in Wilsonville ? Please give me a call . Kathy Hartlaub gave our donation of $ 457.50 to the Charbonneau Employee Scholarship Fund . The committee is reviewing the applications and will let us know the recipients . Thanks for your hard work Kathy .
Do you have a favorite family recipe ? After collecting your favorite recipes we will publish a booklet . This will be a gift to you at the Welcome Back Coffee !
Charbonneau Arts Association
By CATHI MCLAIN
The 2021 Festival of the Arts postponed until June 3-5 2022
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We are pleased to announce our 2021 Donation Challenge . Between now and the end of the year , you can double the
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tax-deductible donation . Thanks to several generous supporters , your donations of any size , made by Dec . 31 , 2021 , will be matched dollar-for-dollar , up to $ 2,000 . We will , of course , accept donations after that date with gratitude .
As previously reported , our 2021 Festival of the Arts was postponed until June 3-5 , 2022 , due to the COVID-19 surge . Since this is our major fundraiser , the postponement has affected our ability to make our donation to the schools at past levels . Your contributions will help us come closer to our fundraising goals !
Our contributions go directly to the art programs at Canby and Wilsonville High Schools . In past years the funds have been used to :
� Buy needed equipment and supplies � Expand student horizons by financially underwriting field trips to art shows and museums
� Pay entry fees for regional art competitions where school support was not available
� Funding for the display stands and printing costs for the Wilsonville Community Portrait Project coordinated by Wilsonville Arts and Culture Council and painted by Wilsonville High School art students . Images are now online at https :// www . wilsonvillearts . org / wv-community-portrait-project .
You can mail your donation to Charbonneau Arts Association , PO Box 1313 , Wilsonville , OR 97070 , or donate online at : https :// charbonneauarts . org / donate /# match .
We have also set up a “ Text to Donate ” program administered by Greater Giving . Using your smart phone , send a text to 366283 . In the message box , key in MatchCAA , and send . You will receive a quick reply with a link that directs you to the donation page . Follow the prompts and you ’ re set .
The Charbonneau Arts Association is an all-volunteer organization . Our mission is to provide a venue for the appreciation and promotion of visual arts and other fine arts , create opportunity for local public high school students to exhibit and demonstrate
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Donations of any size , made by Dec . 31 will be matched dollar-fordollar , up to $ 2,000 . their art . As a 501 ( c )( 3 ) nonprofit organization , all proceeds from our annual Charbonneau Arts Festival are donated to the art programs at Wilsonville and Canby High Schools .
Again , to find out more about our donation programs at https :// charbonneauarts . org / donate .
The Biggest Pumpkin is completed
Benjamin Mefford ’ s granite sculpture of the Biggest Pumpkin is completed and now available to view in its temporary home at the Frog Pond Church property ( aka Meridian United Church of Christ ) at 6750 Boeckman Road in Wilsonville . The pumpkin will remain in its current location until next year , when it will probably be moved to Memorial Park . The project was funded in part by a grant sponsored by CAA from the Clackamas County Cultural Coalition .
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