BUCKHANNON – Grab a buddy and head out to the Outpost and Event Center positioned at 20 Raella Drive in Buckhannon this Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, at 2 p.m. for enjoyable and fundraising!
The Upshur County Relay for Life is internet hosting a Fall Fashion Show whereas elevating funds for Relay. Organizer Robin Oldaker mentioned the occasion shall be enjoyable for all ages and provides of us the chance to get out and welcome autumn, which is simply across the nook.
“We are trying to think outside the box a little bit and wanted to involve our local boutiques because they have such great offerings,” Oldaker mentioned. “Everyone I have talked to is so excited about and so ready for this event.”
Oldaker mentioned the Fashion Show, meant for ladies of all ages, will characteristic clothes and niknaks from The Outpost, Caroline + Co., Mountain Chic Boutique and Tateep. Admission is $20 and consists of prize giveaways, present luggage for everybody and finger meals. There may also be silent public sale gadgets and a basket raffle.
“During the event, our boutiques will offer percentage-off coupons for their stores and hopefully, we will have some other prizes from businesses in the area,” Oldaker mentioned. “Some local crafters will be on hand selling jewelry, T-shirts and candles.”
Cancer survivors of all ages will function the clothes fashions in addition to gross sales associates from the boutiques.
In July 2022, Upshur County Relay for Life held its most important occasion and celebrated 25 years in Upshur County, bringing collectively most cancers survivors, caregivers, household, buddies and advocates. / Photo by Beth Christian Broschart
“The boutiques have all sizes – some up to size 2X – which is something folks do not think of,” Oldaker mentioned. “The Outpost carries children’s clothing also.”
Oldaker mentioned she desires individuals to know the Fashion Show is not only for youngsters.
“This event is for grandparents, moms, daughters and children of every age and every size,” she mentioned. “Some of the items will be offered for sale that day. I am very excited about the event; our hope is that this will appeal to many folks and that they will come out and have a good time and support the Upshur County Relay for Life. This is our first event for the 2023 Upshur County Relay for Life year.”
Oldaker mentioned in Upshur County Schools, college students are supporting the Coins for Cancer program by donating at their colleges by means of the tip of September. She mentioned Upshur Relay usually affords a Christmas decoration for sale through the holidays, though the official kick-off for Upshur County Relay for Life is normally in February.
The group runs an Upshur County Relay for Life Facebook web page, and individuals are inspired to verify that out for updates on occasions.
In July, the Upshur County Relay for Life held its most important occasion and celebrated 25 years in Upshur County, bringing collectively most cancers survivors, caregivers, household, buddies and advocates to boost cash and consciousness of most cancers. In 2022, the Upshur County Relay for Life raised greater than $30,000.
Tickets for Sunday’s Fashion Show can be found by calling Oldaker at 304-940-1577, by emailing robinoldaker@yahoo.com or at the door.
