Tag: Coldest Night of the Year

Getting ready for the Coldest Night of the Year

Community Richard Coffin - February 26, 2026

At last check, 155 walkers and 36 teams are registered for the Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk in support of The Gathering Place.

Freeze-a-thon raises over $11,000 for The Gathering Place

Community Brad Aubin - February 13, 2026

The current count from the event sits at $11,845 with more money coming in from online donations and some matching donations from Gd2Go as well. All monies raised go towards helping the Gathering Place reach its goal of $57 000.

6-hour Freeze-A-Thon fundraiser takes place Thursday

Community Richard Coffin - February 11, 2026

We’re still a couple of weeks away from the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser for The Gathering Place but a chance to support the cause takes place on Thursday.

Walking to raise funds for The Gathering Place

Community Richard Coffin - January 15, 2026

It’s pretty cold out there right now, but the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser for The Gathering Place is coming up on Feb. 28.

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