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Events
WakeUP Wake County Holding Fundraiser at New AIA Building
Submitted by Katie Hamilton on Sat, 05/19/2012 - 1:50pm.
On Thursday June 21, 2012 5:30-7:30 WakeUP Wake County will be holding it's first formal fundraiser at the AIA North Carolina Center for Architecture and Design on Peace St. This is an exciting time in WakeUP's history, and we would love to have you there to celebrate with us. Frank Harmon, the building's architect, will be giving tours of the LEED Platinum building throughout the night while WakeUP will be supplying guests with local food and beverages. There will also be a raffle with many fun and exciting prizes. Tickets for this event will be $35 each with one raffle ticket included; more raffle tickets will be available for purchase on site.
WakeUP Wake County Fundraiser Raffle Items
June 21, 5:30-7:30pm
WakeUP Wake County will be hosting a fundraiser at
the AIA North Carolina Center for Architecture and Design

At this event we will be holding a raffle including the items listed below:
Weekend getaway at home tucked in mountains of Ashe County
Photograph by local photographer Bill Sandifer
Gourmet Dinner for 4 from Alaksha's Custom Catering
$50 Gift Card to Foundation, a Fayetteville St. social establishment
$75 Gift Card Sitti, a Wilmington St. Empire Eats restaurant
$75 Gift Card to Raleigh Times, a Hargett St. Empire Eats restaurant
Fundraising Tour of AIA North Carolina Center for Architecture and Design
06/21/2012 - 5:30pm
06/21/2012 - 7:30pm
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Thursday, June 21, 2012
5:30-7:30pm
14 E. Peace Street
Raleigh, NC 27604
WakeUP Wake County invites you for a special tour of AIA North Carolina's Innovative, LEED platinum building with architect Frank Harmon.
WakeUP After 5
Submitted by Katie Hamilton on Mon, 04/30/2012 - 12:49pm.On May 16 WakeUP Wake County and Downtown Living Advocates will be hosting the annual WakeUP After 5 social at the Oxford in downtown Raleigh. We will be discussing the proposed Wake County Transit Plan and how it will affect those that live, work, and play in downtown Raleigh. Come to the Oxford at 5:30 on April 16 to have a couple drinks and meet other DLA and WakeUP members.
Share the flyer with friends and invite them to come with you!
WakeUP After 5
05/16/2012 - 5:30pm
05/16/2012 - 8:00pm
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Come out to the Oxford the evening of May 16 to socialize with other Downtown Living Advocates and WakeUP members and discuss how the Wake County transit plan will affect people that Live, Work, and Play in Downtown Raleigh.

This Event is Free and Open to the Public.
Falls Lake Christian Stewardship Symposium
05/06/2012 - 7:00pm
05/07/2012 - 5:00pm
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Falls Lake Christian Symposium
This symposium will bring together theologians and natural resource experts to discuss ecological challenges to Falls Lake and theological perspectives on ecosystems within the lake, with a goal of engaging church pastors and leaders in developing avenues to protect Wake County’s drinking water supply and ecosystem health & services.
Read the agenda and register for the event here
This event is free and open to the public.
University in the Community Forum
Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 8:45am to 12:30pm
University in the Community Forum:
The School-to-Prison Pipeline
NC State University, Parks Shops Building, Room 130
The school-to-prison pipeline (STPP) is one of the greatest challenges facing school districts across the nation--and locally. However, there are well-documented programs that mitigate student “pushout” without jeopardizing school safety that could easily be adopted in North Carolina. So what can we do to address this issue?
NC Bike Summit 2012 Call for Proposals
Submitted by Katie Hamilton on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 12:50pm.NC Bike Summit fosters relationships between various groups in the state that are interested in bicycling as a valid form of transportation. This event is a great opportunity to learn about innovative programs that encourage cycling and network with other individuals invested in the cause. The NC Bike Summit will be October 12-13, 2012. Learn more about the summit here.
Currently the NC Bike Summit staff is putting together their program for the event. If you would be interested in presenting at the summit respond to the call for proposals by April 13, 2012. Read the Call for Proposals here.
Garner Town Hall Forum on Transit - May 10, 2012
05/10/2012 - 7:00pm
05/10/2012 - 8:30pm
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Garner Town Hall
900 7th Avenue
Garner, NC
Join WakeUP Wake County, Garner leaders and transit experts for a panel discussion to learn more about Wake County's proposed transit plan and how it will effect Garner and the county.
Pre-register at the following link: http://garner-town-hall-meeting-on-transit.ettend.com/
This event is free and open to the public.
Download a flyer!
Knightdale Town Hall Forum on Transit - April 30, 2012
04/30/2012 - 7:00pm
04/30/2012 - 8:30pm
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Knightdale Town Hall
950 Steeple Square Court, Knightdale, NC 27545
Join WakeUP Wake County, Knightdale leaders and transit experts for a panel discussion to learn more about Wake County's proposed transit plan and how it will effect Knightdale and the county.
Preregister via this link: http://knightdale-town-hall-forum-on-transit.ettend.com
This event is free and open to the public.
Download a flyer!



