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Attend a pasta dinner fundraiser to help raise money for the Central Oregon Holiday Toy Drive.

The Veterans of Central Oregon and Summit Health have joined together to form the Central Oregon Holiday Toy Drive. The drive has been formed to replace Toys For Tots, which suspended its campaign, leaving some 9,000 kids without toys.

Whispering Winds is putting on the pasta dinner fundraiser on Sept, 17 at 6:30 pm. Menu is:

Penne Pasta with a Red Meat Sauce or Tortellini Pasta with a White Sauce Alfredo a Green Salad with either Caesar, Ranch or Italian dressing, Garlic Bread and dessert Tiramisu or Gluten-Free Cake with Berries and Coffee, Tea, or a Pepsi Drink.

Adults $20, Childern 10 and under $10, 5 and under FREE. We have 100 seats. It is at 2920 NE Conners Ave. in Bend.

This story is based on submitted information and has not been verified by our news team. 

This article appears in the Source September 11, 2025.

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Pasta Dinner to Support Toys for Tots

by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon
September 9, 2025

<h1>Pasta Dinner to Support Toys for Tots</h1> <p class="byline">by The Source Staff, The Source - Bend, Oregon <br />September 9, 2025</p> <p class="has-drop-cap">Attend a pasta dinner fundraiser to help raise money for the Central Oregon Holiday Toy Drive.</p> <p>The Veterans of Central Oregon and Summit Health have joined together to form the Central Oregon Holiday Toy Drive. The drive has been formed to replace Toys For Tots, which suspended its campaign, leaving some 9,000 kids without toys.</p> <p>Whispering Winds is putting on the pasta dinner fundraiser on Sept, 17 at 6:30 pm. Menu is:</p> <p>Penne Pasta with a Red Meat Sauce or Tortellini Pasta with a White Sauce Alfredo a Green Salad with either Caesar, Ranch or Italian dressing, Garlic Bread and dessert Tiramisu or Gluten-Free Cake with Berries&nbsp;and&nbsp;Coffee, Tea, or a Pepsi Drink.</p> <p>Adults $20, Childern&nbsp;10 and under $10, 5 and under FREE. We have 100 seats. It is at 2920 NE Conners Ave. in Bend.</p> <p><em>This story is based on submitted information and has not been verified by our news team. </em></p></p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/uncategorized/pasta-dinner-to-support-toys-for-tots-finish/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com&quot;&gt;The Source - Bend, Oregon&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/www.bendsource.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Untitled-design-4.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://www.bendsource.com/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=62572&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://www.bendsource.com/uncategorized/pasta-dinner-to-support-toys-for-tots-finish/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/bendsource.com/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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