Soroptimist International of Auburn host its annual Crab and Brew Fest at 6:30 p.m. on Leap Day, Feb. 29, at the Auburn Community & Event Center in Les Gove Park, 910 Ninth St. SE.
This casual and fun event features all the Dungeness crab you can eat and entertaining activities throughout the evening including, games of chance, a gift-card board, dessert dash, and a chance to win one of several exciting experience packages. Proceeds will benefit the club’s programs which support and empower women and girls locally and around the world.
A Giving Tree will support Shelter for Sisters, a fund that, in partnership with the food bank, helps defray initial relocation costs for victims of domestic violence. Raise the Paddle will offer an opportunity to support the club’s Dream programs, including the college level Live Your Dream award and Dream It, Be It, a program that aims to empower high school girls to create a brighter future for themselves and others.
Tickets for the evening are $75. Register online at crabandbrewfest.com
Soroptimist is a global volunteer organization that improves the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment. The Auburn club, chartered in 1947, has supported a variety of important projects and initiatives in its seventy plus years of supporting the community. For membership information, visit siauburn.org.
