Soroptimists looking for creative bras
Soroptimist International of Glendale is searching for innovative creations for its seventh annual Bras for a Cause fundraiser April 10 at the Embassy Suites Hotel.
Anyone can decorate a bra according to this year’s theme, “Bras for a Cause Salutes Television.” The entry fee is $100, and submissions are due by March 26. They can be dropped off at Beverly Ann Flowers, attn. Lou Rhodes, 1150 N. Brand Blvd.
Entries are best mounted on a mannequin torso, which are available for free at Beverly Ann Flowers.
Funds raised by the event go to breast cancer services at three Glendale hospitals, as well as other local women’s- and girls-oriented charities.
Call (818) 548-3324.
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Glendale 5K CROP Hunger Walk
The Glendale 5K CROP Hunger Walk begins at 1 p.m. Sunday at Incarnation Catholic Church, 1001 N. Brand Blvd., and finishes with a celebration at St. Mark’s Episcopal church, 1020 N. Brand Blvd.
CROP, or Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty, is an education and fundraising event cosponsored by an interfaith group of local congregations and Church World Service.
Walkers encourage people to sponsor them by asking for donations.
The fundraiser benefits local food aid programs, such as Salvation Army’s Meals on Wheels, Adventist Hospital Food Pantry, Catholic Charities Loaves & Fishes, Bailey Human Care Center in Tujunga and Glendale College’s Food For Thought.
Funds raised also go to disaster relief in the United States and developing countries.
For more information, call Barbara Blaine at (818) 243-4891 or Evy Horigan at (323) 697-4106.
