To help the American Red Cross respond to disasters and emergencies big and small, State Farm is matching donations to the Red Cross dollar-for-dollar up to $100,000 January 11-15, helping gifts go twice as far! After a year where we’ve faced record disasters and mounting challenges from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, being connected with our […]
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Bid on public art flowerpots to keep downtown blooming
The hand-painted flowerpots, which have beautified downtown all summer, go up for auction Aug. 17 during Downtown Racine Corporation’s 19th Annual Public Art Auction. Proceeds from the online auction will help keep downtown blooming by supporting the organization whose mission is to foster economic, social, and cultural diversity by stimulating business development, programming events, and […]
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Gateway Foundation Seeking Golfers for Annual Golf Scramble
Gateway Technical College Foundation will hold its annual golf scramble Sept. 3 at Hawk’s View Golf Club in Lake Geneva to raise money to support Gateway scholarships, student emergency grants and college initiatives. The 26th Annual Gateway Foundation Scramble includes a boxed lunch, 18 holes of golf and a short evening reception. Registration costs $185 […]
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Texas Roadhouse Guardians of the Flame® Fundraiser to Benefit Special Olympics Wisconsin
PRESS RELEASE: Mt. Pleasant, Wis. – Who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch? That’s exactly what’s happening on Thursday, April 11 when Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) teams up with Texas Roadhouse and local law enforcement for the Guardians of the Flame FREE lunch fundraiser to benefit more than 1,200 local Special Olympics […]
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Empty Bowls fundraiser coming up on March 4th
The annual Empty Bowls event is coming up on March 4th. Empty Bowls is a one-of-a kind annual fundraiser that brings the community together to enjoy the work of area artists, schools, bakeries, restaurants, entertainers businesses to raise funds that benefit the Racine County Food Bank and HALO (Homeless Assistance Leadership Organization). Last year Empty Bowls […]
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8th Annual SCAN’s Cones For Kids Is Scheduled For July 18
The Stop Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) program of Lutheran Social Services provides child abuse prevention lessons to preschool, kindergarten, 2nd, 4th and 6th grade students in Racine and Kenosha County public, private, and parochial schools. SCAN teaches children to know what abuse is, what to do if it happens, and how to get help. […]
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Racine Symphony Orchestra Announces Details of Summer Gala on July 21
Join the Racine Symphony Orchestra for an exciting themed fundraising Gala, The Roaring Twenties, on Saturday, July 21. From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. guests will be treated to an all-inclusive evening of heavy appetizers, live entertainment and more at the beautiful Masonic Center Mansion. Tickets also include vouchers for two alcoholic beverages. Guests are […]
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Texas Roadhouse free fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics Wisconsin
On Friday, April 6th, local law enforcement officers, wait staff at Texas Roadhouse, and the Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) will team up to serve the community a free lunch. Between the hours of 11am and 2pm, stop by the Texas Roadhouse at 6228 Durand Ave for a free lunch of a pulled pork sandwich, fries, […]
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Habitat For Humanity Run For Shelter
A world where everyone has a decent place to live. That is the vision of Racine’s Habitat for Humanity. They are a part of a global effort to bring people together to build homes, communities, and hope. Habitat for Humanity was founded on the conviction that every man, woman, and child should have a simple, […]
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Rebel Youth “Blind” Volleyball Tourney Sept. 10
This could be one of the greatest volleyball tournaments/fundraisers you attend all summer! The Rebel Youth “Blind” Volleyball tourney takes place on Sunday, September 10th at The Lanes on 20. You see, there’s a tarp over the net so you don’t know when the ball is coming your way. There are rules you need to follow, like […]
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Everything’s coming up chocolate
A sweet chocolate event, the Jazz Age, a last chance and a flock of fundraisers are set for Racine County this weekend. Real Racine has lots of great ideas for you and your family. Yum! Chocolate! Burlington lives up to its Chocolate City nickname this Saturday by hosting the Chocolate Extravaganza at Burlington High School, […]
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Putting you in a holiday mood this weekend
We’re going to get you in a holiday mood this weekend with a big parade. You’ll also want to catch some live theater, comedy and fundraisers. Real Racine has you covered. Get festive. The winter holiday season kicks off with the annual Downtown Racine Holiday Parade starting at 5:30 p.m. Saturday from State and Main […]
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Summer music, a walk and food
Summer music, local history and a walk in the orchard are all coming up this weekend in Racine County. Stick with Real Racine for great ideas. Music from the movies. You’ll hear familiar songs from some of your favorite film and theatrical performances from the Racine Symphony Orchestra (RSO) Summer Pops on Friday evening at […]
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Marching into the weekend
Drum and bugle corps, ethnic festivals and a bit of outdoors art can be found in Racine County this weekend. Come along with Real Racine! Marching along. Racine’s famous Kilties host a popular local tradition on Saturday night. The Kiltie Klassic Invitational features the field shows of five drum and bugle corps at 7 p.m. […]
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Explore Racine County this weekend
This weekend in Racine County – celebrate interesting places, play games with your family or do something with dogs. Try these ideas from Real Racine. Make it YOUR Racine County Day. All the fun of a field trip – without the school bus ride or permission slip. It’s the first-ever Open House Racine County (OHRC) […]
