5K Trail Run to benefit Austin Metropolitan Trails Council, at Walnut
Creek Metropolitan Park, 9:30am. Cost $20. 478-4644. Annual Dia de la Raza Celebration to benefit United East Austin Coalition, at
Juan in a Million, 2300 E. Cesar Chavez, 7-11pm. Cost $5. 478-6770.

Arts & Crafts Fair to benefit Royal Fam-ily Kids’ Camp for abused and
neglected children, at Church of Glad Tidings, 2700 Northland Dr., 9am-6pm.
453-4706.

SUN 13

Dance Performances, catered buffet, & live entertainment to benefit the
Rhythm/Rituals Afrikan American Performance Group, at St. James Episcopal, 3701
E. MLK, 5pm. Cost $15-$35. 477-4257.

THU 17

Costume Creation Carnival to benefit Top Drawer Thrift Store (Project
Transitions), at Top Drawer, 4902 Burnet, 6-10pm. 454-8646.

SUN 20

Champagne Brunch & Garden Party to benefit Breast Cancer Resource
Center of Austin, at Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto, noon-3pm. Cost is $40.
472-1710. Just for the Health of It — BBQ Bash to benefit People’s Community
Clinic, at Salt Lick Pavilion, Driftwood, 5-9pm. Cost $50 (reserve by Oct 15).
708-3131.

Miles for Smiles Fun Run to benefit Texas Committee to Prevent Child
Abuse, on the UT campus, 8am. 250-8438.

Rock the River Clean to benefit Friends of Colorado River Foundation,
at Lake Austin Blvd. (between Redbud Tr. to Enfield), noon-6pm. Free.
473-3282 or 258-9898. The Chronicle benefits database extends a year or more into the
future. Call Julie Weaver, 454-5766 to list your event and/or to see if there
are conflicting events. Deadline: Friday, 5pm, one week previous to the
issue.

This article appears in October 11 • 1996 and October 11 • 1996 (Cover).

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