United Way Celebrates Independence – The United Way!, July 1

United Way of Southwestern Oregon holds our 4th Annual Summer Celebration Dinner and Fireworks Viewing Party FUN’draiser on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at the Coos History Museum, 1210 Front St., Coos Bay, OR. The evening will include a Summer Celebration Dinner from 6-8pm catered by Bennetti’s Restaurant plus a silent auction and raffle. Following dinner guests will enjoy a lively Fireworks Viewing party on the plaza. Come enjoy music and frosty beverages in our Beer Garden, take a photo at our selfie station and enjoy the family-friendly festivities from this premier viewing location. Schedule of Events: 6pm – 8pm: Summer Celebration Dinner, silent auction and raffle; 8pm – 11pm: Fireworks Viewing Party & Beer Garden on the plaza. Tickets are $50 for the Summer Celebration Dinner + Viewing Party, or $10 for the Fireworks Viewing Party-only and are on sale now at the Coos History Museum, Leaf’s Tree House, online at http://tinyurl.com/UWSWO-Tickets or by phone at 541-267-5202. Fireworks Viewing Party guests under 21 are FREE when accompanied by a paying adult. Funds raised during this event will help local people through the non-profits supported by United Way like the Kid’s Hope Center, Mental Health Association and F.I.R.S.T (Friends Inspiring Reading Success Together). Major sponsors include Northwest Natural Gas, Umpqua Bank, Oregon Pacific Bank, Ninkasi Brewery, and the Seattle Seahawks. For more information, visit unitedwayswo.org and we hope you join us in celebrating Independence the United Way, Sunday, July 3rd at the Coos History Museum.