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Bartending 4 change Serves it up for HandsOn Greater DC Cares:

Ulah Bistro’s Upstairs Bar
1214 U Street NW
Thursday, August 16th, 2012
6:00pm – 10:00pm

On Thursday, August 16, 2012, Bartending 4 Change will serve it up for HandsOn Greater DC Cares. This event will take place at Ulah Bistros Upstairs Bar (1214 U Street NW, just outside the U Street Cardozo Metro Station on the Green Line) from 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

There will be an optional $5 donation at the door and all tips earned by the Bartending 4 Change charity bartenders will go directly to HandsOn Greater DC Cares. Ulah Bistro will also be offering great drink specials to help support the cause, including food specials until 7 p.m., $4 draft beers, $3.50 bottled beers, $5 house red and white wine by the glass, $5 rail drinks, $4 margaritas, and $3 PBR cans. Did we mention raffles? As usual, this event will be a prize-filled event including t-shirts, gift certificates and Washington Nationals Tickets!

HandsOn Greater DC Cares comprehensively mobilizes volunteers and strengthens nonprofits to better impact communities and the key issues in the Greater DC region. The organization works with a network of more than 860 nonprofits, 43,000 volunteers and a host of corporate and foundation partners to positively impact the region. Through its partnerships during the past year, HandsOn Greater DC Cares has engaged its volunteers in opportunities through its flexible volunteering program. In addition, HandsOn Greater DC Cares developed and executed 90 large-scale projects engaging more than 6,500 volunteers in facilities beautification projects across the Greater DC area, including projects at 45 DC public schools.
To learn more about HandsOn Greater DC Cares, please visit http://www.greaterdccares.org/.

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