Celebrity Crab Cracking Returns to Portland (Today Friday February 3rd) – Benefits MS Society
February 3, 2012 by
The Celebrity Crab Cracking Contest first held in 2006 as a celebration of the “official” Oregon state crustacean returns to the Portland Seafood & Wine Festival today at 3:00 PM after a 3-year hiatus.
Contestants will be CRACKING for the Grand Prize of pride, respect, recognition, bragging rights, a trophy... [Read more...]
Paragon’s Got Brunch with Bacon Bloody Mary’s & a Benefit for Blanchet House
February 2, 2012 by
Sunday brunch features all the classic dishes and a list of eye opening cocktails. Plus, a portion of the proceeds from our first two brunches will benefit Blanchet House.
Portland, OR. (Feb, 2012) – Kicking off on Sunday, February 19, Paragon in the Pearl will now feature Sunday brunch (from 10am-2pm). To inaugurate... [Read more...]
Dining to Give Kicks off 2012 with the February 29th Event Benefiting Health Bridges International
February 1, 2012 by
Enjoy philanthropy both on the palate and in the heart with this fundraising dinner series.
PORTLAND,Ore.– February 1, 2012 – Dining to Give is a bi-monthly dinner series that combines gourmet dining and philanthropy. It was founded with the idea that no matter how small our contribution, together we can make a difference.... [Read more...]
4th Annual Meat Raffle benefits PDX Fruit Tree Project
January 29, 2012 by

Feb. 3rd through 5th: Saraveza’s most carnivorous event, held in homage of a time-honored ‘Sconnie tradition, hopes to raise lots of money for the Portland Fruit Tree Project.
In Northern Wisconsin, hunters and farmers donate meat to churches and bars fundraising for those in need. Over three days we’ll be... [Read more...]
Baker & Spice Celebrates 7th Birthday and National Pie Day, with Sales to Benefit Neighborhood House
January 17, 2012 by
Save your fork, there’s pie!
Baker & Spice, SW Portland’s favorite spot for sweet treats, will celebrate their 7th birthday and
National Pie Day (Jan. 23) with a weekend of pie-related fun, and 25% of all pie sales will be donated
to Neighborhood House in support of their Emergency Food Box Program.
Baker &... [Read more...]
Top Chefs Support Transition Projects Soup for the Soul helps people transition out of homelessness
January 11, 2012 by
Soup for the Soul is back. This is the event that brings some of Portland’s top chefs for an intimate and entertaining evening. Come meet Portland’s best chefs and sample their soups. Enjoy beer, wine, and desserts, a silent auction, and live music. Soup for the Soul benefits the work of Transition Projects, a 501(c)3... [Read more...]
It’s the “16th Annual Great Balls of Fire Fundraiser for Oregon Heat”.
January 10, 2012 by
Are You Ready for the 16th Annual??It’s the Great Balls of Fire Fundraiser for
Oregon Heat!
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Important Dates:
Saturday, January 29th – Toughest Tongue Kick-Off Contest
Sunday, March 3rd – King of Heat Final ChallengePut a Fire... [Read more...]
Happy Holidays from FamilyFarmed.org
December 20, 2011 by
Dear Friend of FamilyFarmed.org,
As we sit and reflect on the past year, it’s important to remember the farmers, chefs, food businesses, and family members that feed and nourish us.
Regardless of your faith traditions, giving thanks to those around us and eating wonderful food with loved ones is an important annual... [Read more...]