January 21
Emerging Leaders Wine Tasting
Come celebrate Emerging Leaders’ accomplishments with a night of wine-tasting and learning about the wines of France. Get to know the organization’s endeavors to spark change in the community. 6-9 p.m. Location TBA. www.unitedwaytwincities.org/eleaders
January 23
Hearts of Hope Gala 2010
Benefit for the Hemophilia Foundation of Minnesota. Proceeds from this fundraising event will help to meet the needs and enhance the quality of life for people impacted with hemophilia and related genetic bleeding disorders and their complications.Contact Jim at jamesp@hfmd.org or 651-406-8655. • www.hfmd.org
January 30
Treasured Chests Set Sail to the Caribbean
Raising awareness and funds for breast cancer awareness, prevention, and research in Minnesota. Your Eastern Caribbean cruise departs on Jan. 30 starting from $599, round-trip from Miami on Norwegian Pearl cruising to Samana, St. Thomas, Tortola, and Great Stirrup Cay. Contact Kelly at 651-246-1133 or kelly@treasuredchests.org • www.treasuredchests.org
January TBD
Diamond Awards
A premier baseball charity event to raise funds for U of M’s innovative research and patient care in ataxia, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson’s Disease, and Lou Gehrig’s disease — devastating illnesses that affect thousands of families in Minnesota alone. Contact Valerie at 612-624-4444 or v.petermann@mmf.umn.edu.