15th Annual Barn Dance Benefit

We're celebrating 27years of community and stewardship in Wallowa County!

Join us on Saturday, August 26th for the 15th annual Barn Dance Benefit at the Blue Barn Farm on Tenderfoot Valley Road. Festivities begin at 4 with a social hour followed by a BBQ with fresh sides and meat from Country Natural Beef courtesy of Dan and Suzy Probert and chicken from Hawkins Sisters Ranch. Enjoy a live auction full of wonderful items and adventures from local businesses and artists, then dance the night away to music by Highway 82.  There will also be an opportunities to raise your paddle to support youth programs, and provide more capacity to further implement and scale WR's nationally recognized stewardship economy model for rural communities in northeast Oregon. 

All of the proceeds from this event will benefit Wallowa Resources’ efforts to create jobs in land and water stewardship work, promote sustainable and renewable energy, improve the condition of our forests and grasslands, and provide top notch outdoor youth stewardship learning and career training opportunities.  Learn more about Wallowa Resources at www.wallowaresources.org.

Tickets are $45 each for adults, $20 each for kids 12 and under, are are only available for purchase before the event and are limited.  The last day to purchase tickets is Sunday, August 20th.

Here is a list of auction items

• Premium silicon fly box of 32 hand-tied Sickfoot trout flies from Sickfoot Flies

• A 3-day retreat at this beautiful new Wallowa Lake home with a dock

• Olaf Pottery pieces

• A 3-day guided antlerless elk hunt on the Zumwalt Prairie for 2 people

• A stay at the eclectic and modern Kokanee Inn Bed & Breakfast

• 3 night Walla Walla Wine Retreat at this Mountain Cabin just 15 minutes outside of town

• MCrow Dinner and Drinks for 6 people

• 5 day Hells Canyon rafting trip with Winding Waters River Expeditions for 2 people

• Sheepskin rug

• Mule Drawn Wagon Ride from Alder Slope to Terminal Gravity with Dinner

• 5 day / 4 night Mexico Coastal Retreat to Playa Viva (30 minutes from Ixtapa) on the beach with turtle sanctuary, archeological sites, mangroves, forests and Pacific Ocean beaches.

• 4 day / 3 night Bend, OR Retreat

To learn more, please contact Larz Stewart at larz@wallowaresources.org.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU!