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Get Ready for a Howling Good Time at the Community Health Center’s Annual Fundraiser!

This Halloween weekend, don your spookiest costume and join us for a night of fun and philanthropy at the Community Health Center of Fort Dodge’s Annual Costumes and Comedy Fundraiser! On Saturday, October 26th, the showroom at Shimkat Motor Company in Fort Dodge will transform into a lively hub of entertainment and community spirit, and you won’t want to miss it!

Event Details:

  • 📍 Location: Shimkat Motor Company, Fort Dodge
  • Time: Social Hour from 6 – 7 PM, followed by dinner, dessert dash, auction, and a comedy performance by Wolfdog Comedy
  • 🎟️ Tickets: On sale starting 9/23/24 — $45 in advance, $50 at the door. Available at Shimkat Motor Company, Community Health Center, mobile or computer.

The evening promises to be a spook-tacular affair featuring a delectable dinner, including roast beef or chicken, cheesy hash browns, green beans, salads, and a dinner roll. Drinks will be available for purchase, and don’t miss out on the dessert dash, where an amazing assortment of sweets will be auctioned off!

Costumes are encouraged, though not required. Expect a parade of creative and fun Halloween costumes as we host our popular costume contest.

Raffle Fun: Get in on the action with our exciting raffle! Prizes include:

  • 🎟️ An $800 prize package to Shimkat Motor Company (a $500 gift certificate plus an auto detail)
  • 🎟️ A $500 Fareway Gift Card
  • 🎟️ A $500 Hy-Vee Gift Card

Raffle tickets are $25 each or 5 for $100, with a total of 500 tickets available. Purchase them from health center staff, at Shimkat Motor Company, mobile or computer   You don’t need to be present to win, but make sure you get your tickets before they sell out!

Online Auction: Bid from the comfort of your home or right from your phone during the event!

Our auction runs from October 18th to October 26th and features a range of local gift certificates, services, and unique items. This is the perfect opportunity to support a worthy cause while snagging some fantastic items.

  • 📅 Auction dates: October 18th – 26th
  • 🎁 Items include local gift certificates, services, and unique finds
  • 💻 Easy online bidding from your mobile or computer

Why We’re Fundraising: The proceeds from this event will go towards purchasing a Dental RV—a mobile dental office equipped to provide essential dental care throughout our community. This RV will offer everything from preventive care to restorative services, bringing much-needed dental services to schools, nursing homes, and other underserved areas.

The Community Health Center of Fort Dodge is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center offering medical, dental, and behavioral health services. We are open to everyone, regardless of insurance status, and accept Medicare, Medicaid, most major insurance plans, and offer a sliding fee scale for those who qualify. We also have health centers in the communities of Dayton, Eagle Grove, Clarion, and Mason City, Iowa.

Join us for a night of entertainment and support a cause that makes a real difference in our community. It’s going to be a howling good time!