Wreaths Across America fundraiser

A rock-the-tent festival fundraising event for Wreaths Across America is set for Saturday, Oct. 1, noon-5 p.m. at Shaw’s, 1528 University Ave. NE, with the Pat McLaughlin Band. There will be a silent auction, kids and adult activities and more. Entrance fee is $15 or proof (receipt) of sponsoring a veterans’ wreath prior to event at www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/mn0069 Questions: Shari Seymour sseymourwaa@gmail.com or 612-913-2031. https://www.facebook.com/wreathsacrossamericaminneapolisMN. The chapter serves Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

There will also be a Ukrainian Relief Benefit the next day, Sunday, Oct. 2 at Shaw’s from Noon-5 p.m., outside, $5 cover, Joe Macko will play polka. Daina DePrez and friends, Shawshank Redemption and friends are also on the schedule.