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Red Nose Run Last year, an impressive 650+ runners registered in our 5th Annual Red Nose Run and this year, more than 750 runners are expected to join us to support RMHC of Columbia, SC! Beginning and ending at the Colonial Life Arena, the 10K will begin at 8 a.m. and the 5K will begin shortly after at 8:15 a.m. The first Palmetto Grand Prix race for the 2012 season is presented by BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and is in partnership with Feld Entertainment and the Colonial Life Arena. This annual event has been a proven success through the years as it raised more than $17,000 last year to directly benefit the families who call our House their Home during their time of need. We hope you will join us for the 6th Annual Red Run! All pre-registered participants will receive official race tee shirt, running coupons, Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey items, as well as plenty of food, drinks and fun. Pre-register online or register the morning of the race from 6:45 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. at the Colonial Life Arena. Only pre-registered runners are guaranteed a runner packet. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. For a printable flyer, please click here. To pre-register, please click here. Give a Little Love Throughout the month of February, schools, businesses and other organizations show their love by selling paper hearts for a $1 donation. Hearts are often displayed in a common area of that location. All proceeds benefit the families and children served through RMHC of Columbia, SC. If you or your organization would like to participate in this service project opportunity, please let us know! Farm Bureau Food Check-Out Day Food Check - Out Week is a national event hosted by the Farm Bureau Women's Leadership Committee with the goal of educating Americans on the importance of agriculture in the United States. Food Check-Out Week celebrates the affordability and acccessibility of food in the United States; particularly the fact that the average American has earned enough disposable income by mid-February to feed their family for an entire year. On Feb. 15, ladies from 10 South Carolina counties will stock the pantry and freezers at the Ronald McDonald House of Columbia with food, as well as provide money for perishable items!
Spring Clean Last year, more than 20 local businesses came together to donate supplies, skilled labor and support to spruce up our 29-year-old Ronald McDonald House. This year many of these same businesses will return to help with cleaning, maintenance and household repairs for the 4th Annual Spring Clean event! Sporting Clays Tournament Averaging about 120 shooters in a day of shooting, food, entertainment, silent auction, raffle, prizes, side games and more! RIDN 4 RNLD Averages 300 bikers as they trek 50+ miles in support of RMHC of Columbia, SC> Each stop increases chance to win prizes. Ends with after party of food, drink, raffle and live entertainment. Light a Light, Share a Night Art with a Heart Annual showcase of 25+ artists with music, dessert and drinks. Portion of proceeds benefit RMHC of Columbia, SC. Sam's Fine Wine and Spirits Wine Tasting Tasting more than 30 wines from all over the world with auction, raffle and snacks. Gala and Golf Pre-tournament party of 250+ people for dinner, drinks, dancing and silent auction and the 18th Annual Golf TOurnament at WildeWood Country Club for 120+ golfers to take to the greens to benefit RMHC of Columbia, SC. McHappy Day On Angels' Wings
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