SPECIAL EVENTS
In addition to our annual Northwest Folklife Festival, Northwest Folklife is proud to produce, sponsor or co-sponsor numerous events throughout the year, celebrating our community heritage through dance, music, and other cultural traditions. These events include the annual Benefit Auction.

NFDI International Folk Dance to benefit Northwest Folklife!

November 15, 2008, 7:30 to 11 p.m.
Cedar Valley Grange
20526 52nd Avenue West
Lynnwood, WA

Suggested donation:  $10
OR
Become a Friend of Folklife at the door!

Featuring four favorite International Dance bands:
Allspice (Scandinavian), Folk Voice Band (International), Orkestar RTW (Balkan), and Druzhba (Balkan)

Presented by Northwest Folkdancers Inc. in cooperation with Sno-King Folkdancers

Celebrate Folklife Benefit Auction
November 8, 2008
Fisher Pavilion

Join us at the annual Celebrate Folklife Benefit Auction on November 8th! Feast on a delicious buffet provided by Foodz Catering, dash for your dessert and enjoy music from favorite Folklife performers. And that’s not all! Be one of the first to experience the 2009 cultural focus, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition.

You will also have the chance to bid on exceptional items in three silent auctions, a live auction and a wine blitz. And don’t forget our spinning prize wheel! Here are some of the fabulous items up for bidding:

• A trip for two to Tillicum Village
• Framed photography by Johsel Namkung
• A case of wines selected by the Northwest Folklife Board of Directors
• Handmade Zuni pottery donated by Seciwa’s Southwest Native Jewelry and Crafts
• Lunch and kayaking courtesy of Agua Verde Paddle Club
• Plus unique crafts from Folklife Festival vendors, one-of-a-kind experiences, exciting getaways and more! Stay tuned for updates as the Auction date nears. For weekly updates, email mollyh@nwfolklife.org with the subject line “Hot List.”

Thank you to Foodz Catering, the official caterer of the “Celebrate Folklife” Benefit Auction