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UPCOMING (1-7 DAYS)
Friday, February 10
Fundraiser
The Solanus Casey Center, a Capuchin ministry, hosts its eighth annual auction, food and wine event from 6:30-10:30 p.m. at the St. John Armenian Church, 22001 Northwestern Highway in Southfield. Tickets are $65. (313) 579-2100
Festival
Motown Winter Blast is well worth bundling up for, with food, live music, and lots of fun in and around Detroits Campus Martius area. Open 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday. Admission is a can of food, a book or $1. http://www.winterblast.com
Saturday, February 11
Fundraiser
The Summer Breezes dinner raises funds for the Divine Mercy Center. 6-9 p.m., Mirage in Clinton Township. Tickets are $35 or $60 for two. (586) 777-8591
Conference
An Endow (Educating on the Nature and Dignity of Women) mini-conference for women and girls in middle school and high school takes place at St. Catherine of Siena Academy in Wixom. Admission is $25 per person or $40 for a mother/daughter pair. Lunch is included. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (248) 946-4856
Auction
Our Lady of Refuge Catholic School holds its 17th annual auction with music, fine dining, beverages, raffles and silent and live auctions. Silent auction begins at 6 p.m. and dinner is at 8:15. $75. Shenandoah Country Club. mmoriarity@olr-school.net. (248) 418-7217
Boat Show
The 54th Annual Detroit Boat Show sails into the Cobo Center with hundreds of boats and watercraft on display. Show hours are 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturdays and Friday; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sundays; and 3-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday. $12 adults, kids 12 and under free. (800) 932-2628 or http://www.detroitboatshow.net
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PLAN AHEAD
Saturday, February 25
Orientation
St. Joseph Mercy Oaklands Supportive Care Program has an orientation and training session for its No One Dies Alone program. Volunteers sit with and provide a comforting presence for dying patients who have no family or friends, ensuring a death with dignity and comfort. Admission is free, and the public is welcome. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Rooms D and E at the hospital, 44405 Woodward Avenue, Pontiac. Email Barbara Stephen, stephbar@trinity-health.org. (248) 858-3399
Sunday, February 26
Hockey
The Fifth Annual Family and Friends Hockey Night begins at 6:30 p.m. at St. Marys Ice Arena in Orchard Lake. The charitable event includes raffles and a free open skate for all ages from 7-8 p.m. Proceeds benefit Chaldean refugees. To volunteer or donate a raffle item, call Carol Loussia, (248) 798-7774.
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