Fund raiser for M-W High School Scholarships
Designer Bag Bingo will be part of the fun on Friday, Oct. 4, when the Monroe Rotary sponsors a scholarship fund raiser at Monroe Presbyterian Church, 142 Stage Road, Monroe.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and Bingo starts at 7 p.m.
The $40 entry fee buys 10 games. There will also be chances to win door prizes, 50/50 and tricky trays. Wine and beer will be available to purchase, but participants are asked to bring snacks for their table.
For additional information, call Elaine Smith at 845-783-2265 or 845-662-6253.
Run for Fun
The YMCA Run for Fun, sponsored by Todd Lyons Paving, will be held Saturday, Oct. 5, from 9 a.m. to noon at the South Orange Y, 45 Gilbert St. Ext. in Monroe.
Races include a 5K Color Run for those age 7 and older ($30 entry fee through Oct. 4 or $35 on race day) and Kids Color Dash ($12 through Oct. 4 or $15 on race day).
You can also organize friends and family for a team challenge to honor a loved or promote your business ($150 for teams of up to 5 members; $250 for teams of 6-10 members).
A post-race barbecue is free for runners and children 4 and under, $7 for ages 5-11, and $10 for ages 10 and older.
To register, visit www.active.com or go to the Y.
For more information, call Michele Bernieri at 845-956-1488 or email mbernieri@middletownymca.org.
Harriman Engine Co. 7 hosts pancake breakfast Oct. 6.
The volunteers of Harriman Engine Co. 7 will host a pancake breakfast on Sunday, Oct. 6, from 8 a.m. to noon at the firehouse on 7 Short St.
In addition to breakfast, guest will have a chance to meet the men and woman who serve the community.
The menu will include: pancakes, eggs, bacon and sausage, plus coffee, tea and juice.
Tickets are: $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and $5 for kids 6 and under.
Town of Monroe Food Truck Festival set for Oct. 19
The Town of Monroe's next Food Truck Festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 19, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 61 O&R Road.
Proceeds from the festival will benefit Make-A-Wish of Hudson Valley.
A Taste of Monroe fund raiser scheduled for Oct. 22
Towns 4 Troops, a local charity organization supporting active-duty military and their families, is hosting "A Taste of Monroe" fundraising event on Tuesday, Oct. 22, from 6 to 9 p.m.
"A Taste of Monroe" will be held at American Legion Post 488, 532 Lakes Road in Monroe.
Buy a plate and enjoy samples from the top restaurants and caterers in the community. Among those already committed to the evening are: Angelo's, Bourbon Street, Village Hands, Hops Craft Beer Burger and Captain's Table.
Tickets are $20 per plate for adults (age 12 and up) and $10 for kids under 12.
There also will be a Tricky Tray event and 50/50 raffle.