This summer is filled with wonderful events hosted across the United States to benefit Microcredit Plus at Friendship Bridge. Don’t miss the chance to support Friendship Bridge while purchasing a new piece of art, enjoying an organic farm or groovin’ it up at Woodstock!
Woodstock Revisited Hosted by Salida Circle, Colorado
Thursday, August 15
5-10p.m.
Suggest Donation $25 – proceeds benefit Friendship Bridge
Join us at the Community Center (corner of F and 5th) in Salida, Colorado to celebrate the anniversary of Woodstock and raise money to provide microloans and education to women in Guatemala. The event will feature food, drinks, a live band and a showing of the movie, Woodstock. In addition, we will have door prize drawings and time for socializing with old friends. Dress as you please but feel free to wear your best Hippy Garb!
Annual Summer Tent Sale Hosted by Oconomowoc Circle, Wisconsin
Saturday, August 17 & Sunday, August 18
10a.m. – 5p.m.
Oconomowoc Circle of Friendship Bridge is please to host their annual tent sale once again benefiting Friendship Bridge. This event takes place in the town of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin on Oakwood Avenue (next to Fowler Park). Among the many other wonderful items offered at this sale, this year you will be able to find the infamous “swittens” with coordinating headbands for sale. In addition, artistically painted wooden chairs, created by local high school artists, will be featured. This is the same weekend as the Oconomowoc Festival of the Arts in Fowler Park so please mark your calendars to enjoy both activities!
Fiesta for Friendship Bridge Hosted by Central Coast Circle, California
Sunday, October 13
2-6p.m.
Central Coast Circle is pleased to announce Fiesta for Friendship Bridge at Branch Mill Organic Farm in Huasna, California on October 13th from 2-6. The Fiesta will feature a silent auction with appetizers, drinks and music under the oaks at this lovely organic farm. We are excited to announce that Delfina, a Friendship Bridge employee from the Quiché branch in Guatemala will be joining us for the festivities! The silent auction will include a variety of local items including art, gift certificates, gift baskets and even plants! Proceeds will benefit Friendship Bridge’s Microcredit Plus program.
