Hospice of the Red River Valley Awarded Large Not-for-Profit of the Year Award

Hospice of the Red River Valley was recently recognized by the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce as the 2015 ChamberChoice Large Not-for-Profit of the Year.

Hospice was a co-winner for the award along with Plains Art Museum.

2015 ChamberChoice Award
L to R: Deb Gemar, director of community relations and Bonnie Oelschlager, marketing and communications manager

FM Derby Girls Donate $500 to Hospice of the Red River Valley

The Fargo Moorhead Derby Girls recently donated $500 to Hospice of the Red River Valley. A check was presented to Hospice during the May 2 derby bout at Skateland in Fargo.

“It was such a fun and fast-paced environment, and I really enjoyed the game,” Wendy Baukol, development officer with Hospice of the Red River Valley, said. “We’re so thankful for the Derby Girls’ donation as it allows us to continue providing hospice care to anyone who needs it, regardless of their ability to pay.”

Thank you to the Derby Girls for their generous donation!

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Wendy Baukol, development officer with Hospice of the Red River Valley, is pictured with FM Derby Girl Sargent Largent.

P.F. Sloan Concert Door Proceeds to Benefit Hospice of the Red River Valley

P.F. Sloan in ConcertOn Saturday, May 16, 2015, P.F. Sloan will perform at the Fargo Avalon Events Center West. Door proceeds from this concert will be donated to Hospice of the Red River Valley.

P.F. Sloan creator of the brilliant and controversial “Eve of Destruction” sung by Barry McGuire, was one of the “Pioneers of Folk Rock.” He wrote 150 songs recorded by major acts between 1965 and 1967, of which 45 made the charts.

Date & Time:
Saturday, May 16, 2015
Doors open at 7:30 p.m.; Concert begins at 8 p.m.

Location:
The Fargo Avalon Events Center West – Millennium Ballroom
2525 9th Ave. SW, Fargo, N.D.

Cost:
Tickets are $10 and may be purchased in advance at Avalon West ticket office, M-F 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; at High Plains Reader and also at the door. 21+ cash bar with theater-style seating.