Arlington Thrive’s BBQ, Boots & Bingo is Back! Fun, family fundraiser supports our neighbors in need

Arlington, Virginia – Arlington Thrive will host BBQ, Boots & Bingo on Saturday, September 16, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Columbus Club of Arlington (5115 Little Falls Road, Arlington). The family-friendly event will include picnic fare, moon bounces, face painting, a “selfie station,” a giant Jenga game, bingo, music and more.

Tickets (adult $20; child $10; or family $50) are available on the Arlington Thrive website (arlingtonthrive.org) and at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arlington-thrives-bbq-boots-bingo-tickets-36002576676. The price includes admission to all activities, food, beverages and prizes. Event proceeds will go directly to support Arlington neighbors in need. To volunteer at the event, go to http://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090c45a9ab28ab9-bbqboots, contact [email protected] or call 703-558-0035.

Special thanks goes to BBQ, Boots & Bingo event sponsors, including Presenting Sponsors Arlington Rotary Club and Anonymous; Neighborhood Partners Dominion Energy and Daphne Papamichael; Neighborhood Builders Washington Fine Properties; Good Neighbors American Realty Group, Brock Realty Group, EagleBank, John Marshall Bank, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza Arlington, Marymount University, Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company and Kathleen Gilles Seidel; and Supporters Anonymous, Blue 16 Media, Crocker Realty LLC, Erik4Arlington, Ouli, Marla Diaz, Whiteford,Taylor & Preston, The Schneider Family and The Ely Family. Sponsorships are still available; contact [email protected] for more information.

Arlington Thrive is the only nonprofit in Arlington that provides same-day emergency financial assistance for Arlington residents who cannot pay their bills for rent, utilities or medical care. To learn more, go to arlingtonthrive.org.

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