Great Old Broads for Wilderness Announces Mother’s Day Art for Advocacy Fundraiser Event

Great Old Broads for Wilderness will hold a fundraiser family event featuring silent and live art auctions, music, and activities for all ages at the Fox Fire Farms Winery.

Durango, CO, April 04, 2017 --(PR.com)-- Great Old Broads for Wilderness (Broads) invites you to their Mother’s Day Art for Advocacy Fundraiser on Sunday, May 14, 2017, from 12:00 to 4:00 pm at Fox Fire Farms Winery in Ignacio, Colorado. The event celebrates family, friends, and Mother Earth and features art auctions, local wine and music, raffle prizes, carriage rides, and more.

Several artists have donated creations inspired by nature that will be auctioned off in silent and live auctions to benefit Broads’ work to protect and preserve America’s wild public lands. Fox Fire Farms will serve a selection of their delicious local wines and musicians from Four Corners region will entertain attendees. For the kids, there will be a “creation station” where budding artists will be encouraged to let their artistic juices flow. Fox Fire Farms Winery overlooks a picturesque valley and will offer carriage rides and tours of a historic schoolhouse located on the grounds. Food vendors will be on hand as well.

Tickets are $35 and children under 18 are free. With each ticket purchase, adults (21 and over) will receive a complimentary glass of wine, a Great Old Broads commemorative wine glass, bus transportation to and from Ignacio (departing from Durango), and a raffle ticket. A variety of raffle prizes will be given away, and attendees will have an opportunity to purchase additional tickets to increase their chances of winning. All proceeds from the art auctions and entry and raffle ticket sales will directly support Broads’ Grassroots Leadership Program and Broadband chapters across the nation.

Tickets may be purchased at www.greatoldbroads.org/mothers-day. For more information, contact Lauren Berutich at (970) 385-9577.

About Great Old Broads for Wilderness:
Great Old Broads for Wilderness is a national grassroots organization, led by elders, that engages and inspires activism to preserve and protect wilderness and wild lands. Conceived by older women who love wilderness, Broads gives voice to the millions of older Americans who want to protect their public lands as Wilderness for this and future generations. We bring knowledge, commitment, and humor to the movement to protect our last wild places on earth.
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