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Friday

Sabbar Silver Wings 2006 — Sabbar Shrine Center, 450 S. Tucson Blvd. The event recognizes the contributors and volunteers who help transport patients to the Shriners Hospitals for Children. Cocktail reception, silent auction, dinner and guest speaker. Proceeds benefit the Sabbar Transportation Fund. 5:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 17. $25 (not tax-deductible). 624-2509, Ext. 22.

Saturday

Low Tide in Tucson — Blue Raven Gallery & Gifts/Many Hands Courtyard, 3054 N. First Ave. Fiesta, silent auction, live music and "Treasures of the Sea" art opening to support CEDO, the Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico's conservation, research and education program. 5-10 p.m. Nov. 18. $15; includes dinner (100 percent tax- deductible). 320-5473.

Salpointe Foundation Gala — Salpointe Catholic High School, 1545 E. Copper St. Dinner, silent and live auction, and dancing to the music of Big Band Express. Proceeds to benefit the Salpointe Foundation. 6-11 p.m. Nov. 18. $100 ($50 tax-deductible). 547-1952.

Sensational Settings — McMahon's Prime Steakhouse, 2959 N. Swan Road. More than 40 table-setting displays with entertaining ideas created by interior designers and party organizers. Fundraiser for St. Luke's Home for the elderly. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 19. $30 in advance; $35 the day of the event ($20; $25 tax-deductible). 624-5034.

18th Annual Jerome Beillard Festival for Life — University of Arizona Student Union Grand Ballroom, 1303 E. University Blvd. Live and silent auction benefits the programs and services of the Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation. 4-7 p.m. Nov. 19. $60 in advance; $75 at the door ($42 tax-deductible). 628-7223.

2006 BICAS Art Auction Fundraiser — The Historic Y, 300 E. University Blvd. Local art pieces made from recycled bicycle parts or with bicycle themes auctioned. Benefits Bicycle Inter-Community Action & Salvage. 6-9 p.m. event; final bids at 9 p.m. Nov. 19. Free admission (purchases are not tax-deductible). 628-7950.

Festival of Giving — Tucson Mall, 4500 N. Oracle Road; Park Place mall, 5870 E. Broadway. Store discounts, door prizes, music and free gift wrap. Proceeds benefit participating nonprofit organizations. 6-9 p.m. Nov. 19. $5 (100 percent tax-deductible). 293-7330, Ext. 4.