REMINDER Auburn Food Banks Luau fundraiser returns Saturday, July 19

Auburn, WALocal News

The Auburn Food Bank will host its second annual Luau Fundraiser on Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 5 to 8 p. m. at Messiah Lutheran Church, located at 410 H St. NE in Auburn. Each ticket costs $50, with limited availability prompting organizers to recommend early reservations.

The event features a Hawaiian-themed dinner, drinks, and both live and silent auctions, directly benefiting programs that combat food insecurity in the area. Notable auction items include an autographed bat from Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, alongside tickets to local sports events and luxury experiences. Organizers highlight the significance of the fundraiser in supporting local families in need, emphasizing the diverse range of auction items available. This fundraiser aims to foster community support and engagement while addressing critical challenges related to food insecurity. The event promises a festive atmosphere while raising essential funds for the food bank's mission.

Attendees are encouraged to reserve their spots soon to partake in this charitable endeavor.

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