Empty Bowls

Title: 20th Annual Arizona CLAY EMPTY BOWLS SECOND EVENT
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Description:
20th Annual Arizona CLAY EMPTY BOWLS
SECOND EVENT
Saturday October 16th 2010
10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
6 locations in the Valley TBA
AJ’s Fine Foods
No food will be served at these locations
100% of the proceeds will go to Waste Not Arizona

Contact: Lee Carroll, President of ARIZONA CLAY
623/875-9309 or info@arizonaclay.org

WASTE NOT
www.wastenotaz.org

Email: info@arizonaclay.org
Phone: 623/875-9309
Website: http://www.arizonaclay.org
Date: 2010-10-16

Title: 20th Annual Arizona CLAY EMPTY BOWLS
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Description:
20th Annual Arizona CLAY EMPTY BOWLS
Friday October 15th 2010
Event is opened from 10:30 -2:00 p.m.
ARIZONA CENTER 5th and Van Buren, Phoenix
Sam’s Cafe will be serving the food
100% of the proceeds go to Waste Not Arizona

BOWLS ARE $12.00 each
BOUTIQUE ITEMS start at $15.00 and goes upwards to $200 – $500

SECOND EVENT
Saturday October 16th 2010
10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
6 locations in the Valley TBA
AJ’s Fine Foods
No food will be served at these locations
100% of the proceeds will go to Waste Not Arizona

Contact: Lee Carroll, President of ARIZONA CLAY
623/875-9309 or info@arizonaclay.org

WASTE NOT
www.wastenotaz.org

Email: info@arizonaclay.org
Phone: 623/875-9309
Website: http://www.arizonaclay.org
Date: 2010-10-15

Title: Potter’s Guild of Hamilton and Region Empty Bowls
Location: Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Description:
Potter’s Guild of Hamilton and Region Empty Bowls
November 5 to November 7, 2010
Dundas Lions Community Centre
Dundas Ontario Canada
Proceeds go to Hamilton FoodShare

Email: info@hamiltonpotters.ca
Website: http://hamiltonpotters.ca
Start Date: 2010-11-05
End Date: 2010-11-07

Title: Sioux Falls, South Dakota Empty Bowls
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Description:
The students of the Action Arts program hosted by the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science will be making 200 bowls for our first Empty Bowls Dinner. The participating students are underserved and youth at risk so this is an excellent opportunity for these students to make an impact on their community in a way that they can understand.
The event will be held at the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on December 11, 2010.

Email: gvallejo@wasingtonpavilion.org

Date: 2010-12-11

Title: Two Rivers, Wisconsin Empty Bowls
Location: Two Rivers, Wisconsin
Description:
The Two Rivers Optimist Club will be hosting an Empty Bowls meal on October 10, 2010 from 11 am – 2 pm at the J.E. Hamilton Community House in Two Rivers, Wisconsin.
Bowls can be painted at Atrworks Etc. studio until September 21. All profits will go to our local food pantry, TREP.

Email: ajkpalmer@yahoo.com
Date: 2010-10-10

Title: Clermont, New Jersey Empty Bowls
Location: Clermont, New Jersey
Description:

We are organizing an Empty Bowls Soup Sampling Event to be held on October 16th from 12-3 pm at the Woodland Village Shops in Clermont, NJ. It will be the first of it’s kind in our area. The proceeds will go to The Community Food bank of NJ-Southern Branch, as well as Imagine Render.

Amanda Leipert and Julie Hickman
The Madd Potters’ Studio
Clermont, NJ 08210

Email: potsnpetals43@gmail.com

Date: 2010-10-16

Title: Woodland Park, Colorado Empty Bowls
Location: Woodland Park, Colorado
Description:
Empty Bowls Night
Thursday, November 18, 2010
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Ute Pass Cultural Arts Center
Woodland Park, Colorado
80863

Email: llehmann@wpsdk12.org
Phone: 719-650-0457
Date: 2010-08-31

Title: Moline, Illinois Empty Bowls
Location: Moline, Illinois
Description:
We are having an event on Oct. 26, 2010 from 5 pm-8 pm at Moline High School 3600-Ave of the Cities Moline, IL 61265

Email: jryser@molineschools.org
Website: http://mhs.molineschools.org/
Date: 2010-10-26

Title: Millington, Michigan Empty Bowls
Location: Millington, Michigan
Description:
October 26th 5:00-6:30PM
St. Paul Lutheran School
Millington, MI

Email: amy.baldwin@mcsdistrict.com
Phone: 989-871-4581
Website: http://www.abaldwin.edublogs.org
Date: 2010-10-26

Title: The 4th Annual Corona-Norco Settlement House Empty Bowls Dinner, Norco, California
Location: Norco, California
Description:
The 4th Annual Corona-Norco Settlement House Empty Bowls Dinner will be held on Saturday, October 9, 2010, noon to 6:00pm at the Turning Point Church, 2020 Norco Drive, Norco, CA. Cost $15.00 for adults & $5.00 for children 10 years and under.

Soup, salad, bread, dessert, and beverage – all donated by favorite local restaurants. Silent auctions and raffles, entertainment throughout the day. Every diner will take home a soup bowl lovingly handpainted by a member of our Corona-Norco community.

The Corona-Norco Settlement House is a non-profit charitable organization providing food and programs for the low-income families and individuals in our community.

Email: settlementhouse@hotmail.com
Phone: (951) 737-3504
Website: http://www.settlementhouse.net
Date: 2010-10-09

Title: EMPTY BOWLS III, Elk Grove, California
Location: Elk Grove, California
Description:
The Elk Grove Food Bank Services would like to announce that EMPTY BOWLS III will be held at the First Baptist Church, Elk Grove on March 12th, 2011 with a single service of soup, bread and simple salad commencing at 11:00 a.m.

Email: mikeretzlaff@sbcglobal.net
Phone: (916) 225-8321

Date: 2011-03-12

Title: Louisville, Kentucky Empty Bowls
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Description:
Our 14th annual Empty Bowls event will be October 14th in Louisville KY.

Email: ifadir@juno.com
Phone: 502-451-3626
Website: http://highlandsweek.org
Date: 2010-10-14

Title: Valley Springs Empty Bowls, Valley Springs, California
Location: Valley Springs, California
Description:
Valley Springs Empty Bowls
Lunch, Wednesday, September 22
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
@ Community United Methodist Church
135 Laurel St., Valley Springs, Ca
Drive Thru available!

Proceeds benefit the Food Banks of The United Methodist
Church and the Good Samaritan Covenant Church both located in Valley Springs.

$15 includes bowl, entry into $50 door prize drawing.
Raffle – bring one can of food, get one ticket – 5 cans, 5 tickets, 10 cans-10 tickets etc.

Information: (209) 772-2234 or info@valleyspringsemptybowls.com

Email: info@valleyspringsemptybowls.com
Website: http://www.valleyspringsemptybowls.com
Date: 2010-09-22

Title: Odessa, Texas Empty Bowls
Location: Odessa, Texas
Description:
Empty Bowls Odessa, TX.
October 1st, 2010
Saint John’s Episcopal Church
4th and West County RD.
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
in the Gym.

Email: acstanley2@aol.com
Phone: 432-853-5809
Website: http://www.stjohnsodessa.org/templates/System/default.asp?id
Date: 2010-10-01

Title: 3rd Annual Wausau Area Empty Bowls, Wausau, Wisconsin
Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
Description:
Come together with your friends and neighbors to end hunger in Wausau and Marathon County!
3rd Annual Wausau Area Empty Bowls

Saturday, October 16, 2010
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
The Rose Garden
131 W Thomas Street
Wausau, WI 54401

Pick out a handmade bowl and enjoy homemade soup, bread, beverage and dessert and leave with your bowl — now empty — as a reminder of all the bowls that need filling in our neighborhood and community… and that you’ve done something to help fill them!

Admission is $10 for adults
$5 for ages 6-12
5 & under free
($5 and free admissions do not receive a bowl)

All proceeds go the The Neighbors’ Place Food Pantry
www.neighborsplace.org

For more information contact:
Lisa Coady
coadycasa@gmail.com
715-571-1239

Email: lcoady@castlecooke.com
Phone: 715-571-1239
Website: http://www.wausauareaemptybowls.org/
Date: 2010-10-16

Title: Gold Coast Potters Empty Bowls, Queensland, Australia
Location: Queensland, Australia
Description:
Hello everybody. The Gold Coast Potters inaugural EMPTY BOWLS FUNDRAISING LUNCHEON is on Sunday August 1st from 12 noon. Great raffle prizes, silent auction, market stall and fantastic food. There will be a yummy array of soups, pasta, hot and cold dishes, bread and sweets. $10 gets you a bowl and a meal. Live entertainment by violin soloist, Sophie Mathison and singing sensation, Bree De Rome.
Hope to see you there. RSVP event manager: suki.mead@bigond.com

Email: suki.mead@bigpond.com
Phone: 0400-118821
Website: goldcoastpotters.com
Date: 2010-08-01

Title: Sierra Vista’s Third Empty Bowls Project, Sierra Vista, Arizona
Location: Sierra Vista, Arizona
Description:
Sierra Vista’s Third Empty Bowls Project
“500 Bowls, 5000 Dollars!”

The City of Sierra Vista Department of Parks & Leisure Services’ instructional program, The Pottery Studio @ Sierra Vista, is sponsoring our third fund raiser for area food banks, soup kitchens, and other organizations feeding hungry people in our community.

For a $10 suggested donation guests receive a hand made pottery bowl, are served a simple meal of soup and bread, and are invited to keep the bowl as a reminder that there
are always empty bowls in the world. There will be a silent auction of a variety of special pottery to raise extra funds.

One hundred percent of donations will go toward supporting St. Vincent de Paul Food Bank, Salvation Army Food & Nutrition Program, Fort Huachuca Chaplain’s Food Locker, the Bisbee Coalition for the Homeless, and one other agency yet to be determined.

This year’s event will be held on World Food Day, Saturday, October 16, 2010 at the Ethel H. Berger Center, 2950 E. Tacoma Street, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

For more information please contact Barry Midgorden at (520) 417-6980 or Barry.Midgorden@SierraVistaAZ.gov.

Email: barry.midgorden@sierravistaaz.gov
Phone: (520) 417-6980
Website: http://www.sierravistaaz.gov
Date: 2010-10-16

Title: Wausau Area Empty Bowls, Wausau, Wisconsin
Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
Description:
Wausau Area Empty Bowls
Saturday, October 16, 2010
The Rose Garden
131 West Thomas Street
Wausau, WI 54401 (715) 843-7673

Email: wausauemptybowls@gmail.com
Phone: (715) 842-2720
Date: 2010-10-16

Title: Asheville, North Carolina Empty Bowls
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Description:
Thursday, Oct. 14
11:30-1:30-Doubletree Biltmore Hotel
Asheville, NC

Email: ketheredge@feedingamerica.org
Phone: 828-299-3663
Website: http://www.mannafoodbank.org
Date: 2010-10-14

Title: Empty Bowls 20th Anniversary Celebration!
Location: Blue Spiral Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
Description:
Empty Bowls 20th Anniversary Celebration!
(Honoring Lisa Blackburn and John Hartom, co-founders of the Imagine/Render nonprofit responsible for creating the original Empty Bowl’s Project)

Where: Blue Spiral Gallery, Asheville, NC
When: Sunday, October 17, 2010
Call Donna for ticket information and times, 828-299-3663×243

Email: dpierce@feedingamerica.org
Phone: 828-299-3663 x243
Website: http://www.mannafoodbank.org
Date: 2010-10-17

Title: Pueblo, Colorado Empty Bowls
Location: Pueblo, Colorado
Description:
PUEBLO SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND SCIENCES
EMPTY BOWLS COMMUNITY FUNDRAISER FOR THE HOMELESS-15TH ANNUAL

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2010
AT THE SANGRE DE CHRISTO ARTS AND CONFERENCE CENTER

LUNCH 11-2PM AND DINNER 4-7PM

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 719-586-6816
PROCEEDS GO TO THE PUEBLO SHELTERS AND COMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN

Email: cynthia.ramu@colostate-pueblo.edu
Phone: 719-586-6816
Date: 2010-10-29

Title: Highland Park, Michigan Empty Bowls
Location: Highland Park, Michigan
Description: Empty Bowls Event Location

November 11, 2011
7-9pm

at Boll Family YMCA
1401 Broadway
Detroit MI 48226

YMCA phone 313-309-9622

School Location
Ace Academy
330 Glendale
Highland Park MI 48203
ACE Academy phone 248-582-8100

Email: janel-somerset@aceacademysda.com

Date: 2011-11-11

Title: Cottage Grove, Minnesota Empty Bowls
Location: Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Description: We have an Empty Bowls Event scheduled for Wed. November 17, 2010 from 4-8 pm at the District Program Center in Cottage Grove, MN 55016
Date: 2010-11-17

Title: Honolulu, Hawaii Empty Bowls
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Description: Date: Friday, March 18, 2011
Time: 5:30 to 8:00 PM

Location: The ARTS at Marks Garage
1159 Nuuanu Avenue
Honolulu, Hawaii
Phone: (808) 521-2903

Event is organized by Hawaii Potter’s Guild “HPG” (808-941-8108) and support by various ceramic groups, individual artists and businesses. The proceeds will be benefiting the Hawaii Meals on Wheels and River of Life Mission.

For just $20 per bowl + soup, you will be supporting the less fortunate and have a one of a kind handmade ceramic bowls.

Come on down or take a vacation and fly on in to support this international grass roots effort to fight hunger.

Email: dlindenhi@yahoo.com
Phone: (808) 941-8108
Website: http://www.EmptyBowlHawaii.org
Date: 2011-03-18

Title: Prescott, Arizona Empty Bowls
Location: Prescott, Arizona
Description:
The 13th Annual Empty Bowls event will take place on September 12, 2010 at the Prescott Courthouse Plaza in Prescott, Arizona from 11am to 2pm. The money raised goes to the Yavapai County Food Banks

Email: drsangria@yahoo.com
Date: 2010-09-12

Title: Reno, Nevada Empty Bowls
Location: Reno, Nevada
Description:
Empty Bowls Soup Supper
September 30, 2010
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
The Grove,
Reno, Nevada
Suuporting St. Paul’s Food Pantry

Email: kathrynhopner@att.net

Date: 2010-09-30

Title: Empty Bowls Ice Cream Fundraiser & Art Show, Seattle, Washington
Location: Seattle, Washington
Description:
Empty Bowls Ice Cream Fundraiser & Art Show

To benefit the University District Food Bank and the Lake City Food Bank

Tuesday, June 15th
from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
In the Eckstein Middle School Cafeteria

A fundraiser to raise awareness around hunger in our community.
A donated ceramic bowl designed and crafted by our art students will be filled
with a scoop of ice cream, chocolate syrup and whipped cream.
A donation of $5.00 is requested.

Any additional donations of money or non-perishable food will be gladly accepted.

Also on view is a student juried art show

We hope you can join us!

All participants are acting in their private capacity as citizens of our community.
Brought to you by Kids Fighting Hunger

Email: aurora.metter@gmail.com
Date: 2010-06-15

Title: Kenai, Alaska Empty Bowls
Location: Kenai, Alaska
Description:
14th Annual Soup Supper & Auction on August 28th at 5:30 PM at Kenai Central High School, Kenai. Enjoy a soup made by local restaurants and chefs plus Coldstone Creamery desserts and chocolate fountains. Tickets may not be available at the door.

Email: kpfoodbanked@acsalaska.net
Phone: 907-262-3111
Website: http://kpfoodbank.org

Date: 2010-08-28

Title: Plymouth, Minnesota Empty Bowls
Location: Plymouth, Minnesota
Description:
Wayzata High School’s Art Department

19th Empty Bowl Dinner
May 20, 2010
5-7 pm

Wayzata High School Cafeteria
4955 Peony Lane
Plymouth, MN 55446

Email: nancy.hanily-dolan@wayzata.k12.mn.us
Website: http://wayspace.wayzata.k12.mn.us/blogs/emptybowls/

Date: 2010-05-20

Title: Grants Pass, Oregon Empty Bowls
Location: Grants Pass, Oregon
Description:
Options for Southern Oregon and the Josephine County Food Bank will present the 2010 Empty Bowls Event on Tuesday, October 12th at Parkway Christrian Center, 229 NE Beacon Drive in Grants Pass, Oregon. Local artists, high school pottery classes and clients contribute bowls to this annual community event. For more information or donations please email Ellen Johnson at ejohnson@optionsonline.org or call 541.476.2373

Email: ejohnson@optionsonline.org
Phone: 541.476.2373
Website: http://www.optionsonline.org
Date: 2010-10-12

Title: The Archer School for Girls Empty Bowls, Los Angeles, California
Location: Los Angeles, California
Description:
The Archer School for Girls Sixth Grade will be hosting their 6th Annual Empty Bowls dinner on May 27th. Every year they study hunger in a special workshop, create bowls and invite their parents to share a soup dinner and purchase the bowls. The students share what they learned about hunger, present information about organizations that fight hunger and the entire community votes on who to donate their money to. They have raised over $7000 and donated to 6 different organizations.

The Archer School for Girls
11725 Sunset Bl.
Los Angeles, CA 90049
May 27, 2010

Email: ssullivan@archer.org
Phone: 310 873 7000
Date: 2010-05-27

Title: Hudson, Ohio Empty Bowls
Location: Hudson, Ohio
Description:
Western Reserve Academy is hosting it’s first Empty Bowls event on Wednesday May 19th, 2010. The event will take place in Ellsworth Dining Hall during the dinner hour. All proceeds will support our First Friday Feeds program to make sandwiches for the homeless in the local community.

Hudson, Ohio

This event is for the school community, and is not open to the public.

Email: boomhowerk@wra.net
Phone: 330-650-5841
Date: 2010-05-19

Title: Rochester, New York Empty Bowls
Location: Rochester, New York
Description:
The ArtPeace Shakedown will be having a silent auction of bowls made by area high school students on Friday, May 7th at Village Gate, 274 N. Goodman Street, Rochester, NY. For more info, visit our website: www.artpeaceshakedown.org

Email: sue.hollister@rcsdk12.org
Website: http://artpeaceshakedown.org
Date: 2010-05-07

Title: Troy, Alabama Empty Bowls
Location: Troy, Alabama
Description:
Pike County Alabama Chamber of Commerce, Troy University, and The Salvation Army are sponsoring our first Empty Bowls luncheon on Thursday, May 6, 2010, at Bush Memorial Baptist Church in Troy, Alabama. Potters from southeastern states have donated bowls through the Alabama Clay Conference, and student athletes, with the assistance of Troy University’s art students, have made bowls that will go into a special silent auction. Generous donations from Mr. Ho’s, Quiznos, Santa Fe, Troy Regional Medical Center, and the Charles Henderson High School Culinary Arts class are making this possible.

Email: mjparker@troy.edu
Website: http://www.troymessenger.com/news/2010/apr/26/
Date: 2010-05-06

Title: Denton, Texas Empty Bowls
Location: Denton, Texas
Description:
11th Annual event will be held October 23, 2010
@St. Andrews Presbyterian Church (home of the Soup Kitchen)
1130a-130p

Email: ctslc.office2@verizon.net
Phone: 940 387 1984
Website: ctslutheran-denton.org/empty_bowls
Date: 2010-10-23

Title: Battle Creek, Michigan Empty Bowls
Location: Battle Creek, Michigan
Description:
Empty Bowls Luncheon
May 7th, 2010
11-1 pm
Springfield Middle School Library
1023 Avenue A
Battle Creek, MI 49037

Help us raise $3,200 for the Food Bank of South Central Michigan. Handcrafted ceramic bowls and beaded silverware made by students will be sold. Guests will also enjoy a simple lunch and student performances. Back by popular demand…Dessert Slamdown competition, taste several desserts and vote for your favorite…with money! Also back by popular demand Mptampo. WK Kellogg MS West African Drum and Dance Ensemble. They are not to be missed! Hope to see you all there!

Email: jcramer@battle-creek.k12.mi.us
Phone: 269-965-9790 ext. 2456
Date: 2010-05-07

Title: Gloucester, Massachusetts Empty Bowls
Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
Description:
The Open Door
Tenth Annual Empty Bowl Dinner
Thursday, May 13
Cruiseport Gloucester
6 Rowe Square
Gloucester, MA 01930
4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Email: info@foodpantry.org
Phone: 978-283-6776
Website: http://www.foodpantry.org

Date: 2010-05-13

Title: Northlake, Illinois Empty Bowls
Location: Northlake, Illinois
Description:
West Leyden High School in Northlake, IL will have it’s 4th annual Empty Bowls event on May 6th, 2010 in the student Cafeteria.

Email: cfelix@leyden212.org

Date: 2010-05-06

Title: Helsinki, Finland Empty Bowls
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Description: Email: helena.sarvela@tyhjakulho.fi
Website: http://www.tyhjakulho.fi

Helsinki Design Weeks Empty Bowls Event
Sep. 4 th, 2010
Date: 2010-09-04

Title: Arlington Heights, Illinois Empty Bowls
Location: Arlington Heights, Illinois
Description:

Ivy Hill Elementary School
4/27/10
5:30-6:30 pm

Ivy Hill’s 4th and 5th Grade students created unique clay bowls in their art classes to support local food pantries. These students and their families are invited to attend Empty Bowls Night at Ivy Hill School. An suggested $5 donation for your child’s clay bowl is appreciated, along with any other donations to offset the costs of this simple meal of soup and bread.

Email: kcsensich@sd25.org
Date: 2010-04-27