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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260110T100000
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SUMMARY:Post Event Debriefing
DESCRIPTION:Our annual debriefing will be on Saturday\, January 10\, 2025 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm (or earlier).   \nPlease join us as we do a post-event debriefing and discuss all the things that went right and things that might need to change next year.  This will be our last meeting until our annual meeting in April\, so please be sure to attend.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/post-event-de-briefing/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251226T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250820T203016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T203016Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Friendship Dinner Teardown and Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers tear down tables\, collect chairs\, remove and store decorations\, wash dishes\, clean kitchen\, pack and store supplies\, etc.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/christmas-friendship-dinner-teardown-and-cleanup-3/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251225T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T014731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T202117Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Friendship Dinner Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers clean\, store leftovers\, breakdown tables\, and start removing decorations.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/christmas-friendship-dinner-cleanup-2/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251225T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251225T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T014533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T202027Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Friendship Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Guests arrive!
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/christmas-friendship-dinner-2/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251225T050000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251225T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T014415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T203117Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Friendship Dinner Final Preparations
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers start showing up at 5:00 am for final preparations in the kitchen.  Other volunteers will arrive starting at 8:00 am.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/christmas-friendship-dinner-final-preparations/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251224T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T015214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T203211Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Friendship Dinner Prep\, Set-up and Decorate
DESCRIPTION:Kitchen prep\, dessert prep\, set up and decorate turf area.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/christmas-friendship-dinner-prep-set-up-and-decorate-2/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251223T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T015039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T203252Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Friendship Dinner Prep\, Set-up and Decorate
DESCRIPTION:Set up and decorate the turf area.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/christmas-friendship-dinner-prep-set-up-and-decorate/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251222T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T015352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T203342Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Friendship Dinner Kitchen Prep\, Set Up & Decorate
DESCRIPTION:Wash dishes\, general cleaning\, food prep\, etc.  Get decorations and supplies out of storage. Begin setting up tables and chairs. Start decorating the turf.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/christmas-friendship-dinner-kitchen-prep-5/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250820T201341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T175739Z
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SUMMARY:Final Planning Meeting & Kitchen Opening
DESCRIPTION:This is a mandatory meeting for all Lead Volunteers and will be held in the kitchen at the Menard Center.  All volunteers welcome! \nIn this meeting\, we will do a run-through for the 2025 Christmas Friendship Dinner and tie up all loose ends.  All Leads must attend.\nAfter the meeting we will open the kitchen.  Many volunteers are needed to move kitchen equipment and supplies from storage into the kitchen and unload trucks with turkeys and hams.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/board-of-directors-leads-volunteer-meeting/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251219T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251219T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250820T201845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T213539Z
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SUMMARY:Rescheduled Colony Christmas Parade - Not Participating
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: PARADE MOVED TO 12/19 DUE TO WEATHER. UNFORTUNATELY\, CFD WILL BE UNABLE TO PARTICIPATE ON THAT DATE.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/colony-christmas-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Palmer\, Palmer\, AK\, 99645\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20251206T174955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T174955Z
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SUMMARY:Board & Volunteer Planning Meeting
DESCRIPTION:In this meeting\, we will firm up plans for the 2025 Christmas Friendship Dinner\, get status reports from the Lead Volunteers and answer questions.  A representative from Menard Center will be present to answer facilities questions as well.  All Leads are strongly encouraged to attend.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/board-volunteer-planning-meeting/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250820T200929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T174850Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED:  Board & Volunteer Planning Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled due to weather.  We will meet on December 13 instead.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/board-of-directors-volunteer-planning-meeting/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge (tentative)\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250820T200550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T002250Z
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SUMMARY:Board and Volunteer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The public is always invited to attend CFD Board meetings.  In this meeting\, the Board and volunteers will continue planning for the 2025 Christmas Friendship Dinner. \nThe location is tentative.  Please refer to the emailed or Facebook meeting announcement for the confirmed location or call 907-631-9776.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/board-of-directors-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge (tentative)\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251101T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250820T200445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T002200Z
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SUMMARY:Board & Volunteer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The public is always invited to attend CFD Board meetings.  In this meeting\, the Board and volunteers will continue planning for the 2025 Christmas Friendship Dinner. \nThe location is tentative.  Please refer to the emailed or Facebook meeting announcement for the confirmed location or call 907-631-9776.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/board-of-directors-meeting/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge (tentative)\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250820T195723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T002035Z
UID:702-1759572000-1759579200@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:Board & Volunteer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The public is always invited to attend CFD Board meetings.  In this meeting\, the board and volunteers will continue planning for the 2025 Christmas Friendship Dinner.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/board-meeting/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250820T194948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T200256Z
UID:698-1757757600-1757764800@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The public is always invited to attend CFD Board meetings.  In this meeting\, we will continue our planning for the 2025 Christmas Friendship Dinner. \nThe location is tentative.  Please refer to the emailed or Facebook meeting announcement for the confirmed location or call 907-631-9776.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/board-of-directors-volunteer-meeting/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge (tentative)\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250816T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250716T225015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T225316Z
UID:690-1755338400-1755345600@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:Board of Directors and Volunteer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The public is always invited to attend CFD Board meetings.  In this meeting\, we will formally kickoff our planning for the 2025 Christmas Friendship Dinner\, although many of us have been working behind the scenes for several months.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/board-meeting-volunteer-info/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250405T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250405T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250110T231232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T231737Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Meeting & Board Elections
DESCRIPTION:Location to be announced.   \nApril marks the beginning of our new year and our annual meeting.  This meeting is for all volunteers and anyone else who would like to take part.  Four board seats will be filled and the board will elect officers at this meeting.  Other year-end items will be discussed. \nIf you would like to be considered for the Board\, please email juanita.patterson@cfdinner.org for an application.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/annual-meeting-board-elections/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250105T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250105T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20250101T202414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250101T202414Z
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SUMMARY:Post Event Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our annual debriefing will be on Saturday\, January 4\, 2025 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm (or earlier).   \nPlease join us as we do a post-event debriefing and discuss all the things that went right and things that might need to change next year.  This will be our last meeting until our annual meeting in April\, so please be sure to attend. \nPlease note the new location:  Creekside Church at 2201 S. KGB Rd.  It’s at the new traffic light at KGB and Endeaver (NB)/Weeping Birch (SB).  If you are coming from Wasilla\, turn left at the light then left into the church parking lot.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/post-event-meeting/
LOCATION:Creekside Church\, 2201 S. Knik Goose Bay Rd\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241223T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241223T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241218T195942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T000124Z
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SUMMARY:Tree Decorating Contest Decorating Time
DESCRIPTION:Those who have entered the Tree Decorating Contest can decorate their trees between 10 am and 8 pm Sunday and between 10 am and 8 pm Monday.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/tree-decorating-contest/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241222T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241222T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241112T014510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T195823Z
UID:622-1734861600-1734897600@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:Tree Decorating Contestants Decorating Time
DESCRIPTION:Those who have entered the Tree Decorating Contest can decorate their trees between 10 am and 8 pm Sunday and between 10 am and 8 pm Monday.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/tree-decorating-contestants-decorating-time/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241214T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241214T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T013931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T013931Z
UID:590-1734170400-1734181200@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:Planning Meeting for the Board\, Leads and Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:This is our last meeting before the big day. We will review the schedule with the leads and answer any questions.  All volunteers are invited to attend and all leads are strongly encouraged to attend.  Volunteers can meet with the lead for their area(s) of interest.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/planning-meeting-for-the-board-leads-and-volunteers/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241205T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T013010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T013659Z
UID:582-1733421600-1733428800@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:CFD Board of Directors & Volunteer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The public is invited to attend CFD Board meetings.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/cfd-board-of-directors-meeting-10/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241116T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T012836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T013735Z
UID:580-1731751200-1731758400@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:CFD Board of Directors & Volunteer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The public is invited to attend CFD Board meetings.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/cfd-board-of-directors-meeting-9/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241102T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241102T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T012155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T012616Z
UID:574-1730541600-1730548800@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:CFD Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The public is welcome to attend CFD Board meetings.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/cfd-board-of-directors-meeting-8/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241019T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T011814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T012537Z
UID:571-1729332000-1729339200@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:CFD Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The public is welcome to attend CFD Board meetings.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/cfd-board-of-directors-meeting-6/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241012T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20241002T011456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T012358Z
UID:569-1728727200-1728734400@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:Volunteer Information Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Introduce volunteers to CFD\, answer questions\, and exchange ideas.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/volunteer-meeting/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241003T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241003T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20231011T235225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T011321Z
UID:244-1727978400-1727985600@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:CFD Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Public is welcome to attend CFD Board meetings.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/cfd-board-of-directors-meeting/
LOCATION:Windbreak Cafe & Trout House Lounge\, 2201 E Parks Hwy\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231227T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20231012T003956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T003956Z
UID:306-1703664000-1703696400@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Friendship Dinner Teardown and Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers tear down tables\, collect chairs\, remove and store decorations\, wash dishes\, clean kitchen\, pack and store supplies\, etc.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/christmas-friendship-dinner-teardown-and-cleanup/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231225T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T113717
CREATED:20231012T002919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T002919Z
UID:296-1703516400-1703523600@christmasfriendshipdinner.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Friendship Dinner Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers clean\, store leftovers and start removing decorations.
URL:https://christmasfriendshipdinner.com/event/christmas-friendship-dinner-cleanup/
LOCATION:Menard Sports Center\, 1001 S Clapp St\, Wasilla\, AK\, 99654\, United States
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