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“Go Red for Women” Luncheon
Benefitting the American Heart Association
Date: July 30, 2010
Sponsored in part by: Fidelity Bank
Location: Wichita Marriott

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“Go Red for Women” is the American Heart Association’s national campaign to increase awareness of heart disease, the leading cause of death for women. The Annual Luncheon serves as a fundraiser for live-saving research and to educate and encourage women to take charge of their heart health. For more information, contact Lindsay Mullins at (316) 265-4238 or email Lindsay.Mullins@heart.org.

Special Olympics Kansas
State Softball and Golf Tournament
Date: July 30th through August 1st
Sponsored in part by: Fidelity Bank
Location: Cessna Fields, Wichita

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Special Olympics of Kansas is dedicated to promoting an atmosphere of acceptance, respect and dignity for athletes with intellectual disabilities, providing opportunities for them to compete in sports and share in the fun of participation. For volunteer opportunities at this year’s tournament, visit www.hightouchinc.com/volunteersoks.

“Biz Bang 2010”
Benefitting Youth Entrepreneurs of Kansas (YEK)
Date: August 20, 2010
Sponsored in part by: Fidelity Bank
Location: Hosted by Liz and Charles Koch

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“Biz Bang”, held every other year, is a major fundraiser for Youth Entrepreneurs of Kansas. All proceeds, raised from the evening, directly support YEK’s student programs that teach free enterprise fundamentals through hands-on experiences and encourage students to start their own business, enhance their business skills for future career opportunities and continue into higher education. For more information, contact Jill Engstrom at (316) 828-3910 or email info@yeks.org.

BlackTop Nationals
Date: August 26-29, 2010
Sponsored in part by: Fidelity Bank
Location: Downtown Wichita

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Wichita Kansas will be transformed into one of the ultimate car, truck and motorcycle show venues during the BlackTop Nationals, set for August 26-29, 2010. More than just a car show, BlackTop Nationals will welcome the nation’s top customizers and restoration experts to compete for a total purse of up to $100,000. Organizers project between 2,000 to 4,000 automobiles and 3,000 to 5,000 motorcycles with expected crowds to be over 100,000 for the four day event that will line the historic streets of downtown Wichita. For more information, email info@blacktopnationals.com.

Autumn and Art in Bradley Fair
Date: September 17-19, 2010
Presented by: Fidelity Bank
Location: Bradley Fair, Rock Road at 21st

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Autumn and Art is a fine arts show and sale produced by Wichita Festivals, Inc. This first, and soon to be annual, event is a juried show and sale attracting artists and their works from across the United States to Wichita. You may find more information at autumnandart.com or by calling (316) 267-2817.

Step Out: A Walk to Fight Diabetes
Date: October 9, 2010
Sponsored in part by: Fidelity Bank
Location: Sedgwick County Zoo

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“Step Out” is a one-day walk in more than 200 cities nationwide. The event is the largest annual fundraiser and educational event for the American Diabetes Association, raising funds for research, education, programs and services as well as educating the public about the disease. For more information regarding participation in this year’s walk, please contact the American Diabetes Association at 316-684-6091, or visit stepout.diabetes.org.

Tallgrass Film Festival
Date: October 22-24, 2010
Sponsored in part by: Fidelity Bank
Location: Downtown Wichita

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The largest film festival in Kansas, this is a three-day, richly diverse independent film festival screening approximately 100 shorts and features each year. With a growing reputation in the industry as a “Filmmaker’s Festival”, Wichita audiences eagerly await the chance to learn from, network and befriend the Independent Filmmakers who pour in to the city each year, excited to screen their films in the unique venue that is the “center of North America.” The event is open to the public, and attendance is anticipated at 8,500 for 2010. For more information, you may reach Festival staff at (316) 974-0089.