Community Corner
Weekend Planner: Fundraiser at Celtic Crossing or Nab Some Free Comics
Hit some home runs in the softball tournament, too
Sunday is Mother's Day, and you've already got an entire day of nice things planned for mom, (right?), so that means there's plenty to do on Saturday:
Where/When: Grenville Baker Boys And Girls Club; Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Why Go: The final day of the 45th Annual Clothing Sale put on by the Grenville Baker Boys And Girls Club is your last chance to get unbelievable deals on fashionable clothing and accessories from designers the world over.
Pricing: Varies
Where/When: Flynn Field; Saturday, 9 a.m.
Why Go: How far can you crush a softball? Grab eight of your fellow softballers and take the field in the First Annual Swing For A Cure tourney, in honor of breast cancer survivors. Free BBQ and drink specials await at The Park Lounge following the tournament.
Pricing: Call
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Where/When: League For Animal Protection; Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Why Go: Buy things like electronics, books, toys, house wares and more, and you'll be helping the animals at the League in the process. Anyone wishing to donate items for sale can do so from 8-10 a.m.
Pricing: Varies
Where/When: Fourth World Comics; Saturday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Why Go: Just show up at Fourth World and receive three free comics, 20 percent off everything in the store, and the chance to get an autographed copy of Mighty Sampson by Jim Shooter and J.C. Vaughn
Pricing: Free
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Where/When: Celtic Crossing Tavern; Saturday, 7-9 p.m.
Why Go: Native Kings Parker Rob Occhipinti is gearing up for a marathon, a tough enough feat until you consider he also has Crohn's disease. Help him raise money for his cause and enjoy raffles, 50/50s and more.
Pricing: Varies