bake sale

cookies

Small sweet baked goods

• browniesDense chocolate baked squares
• cupcakesSmall individual frosted cakes
• muffinsIndividual baked breakfast cakes

pies · cakes · scones · pastries · blondies · banana bread · lemon bars · rice krispie treats · fudge · snickerdoodles

charity

Voluntary aid for others

• donationVoluntary charitable gift
• nonprofitOrganization serving public good
• volunteerUnpaid willing participant

cause · support · contribution · benefit · philanthropy · generosity · proceeds · sponsor · pledge · raffle

PTA

Family-faculty advocacy group

• studentsThose receiving instruction
• teachersThose who instruct students
• elementaryOf first principles

cafeteria · gymnasium · hallway · announcement · poster · permission slip · classroom · parent volunteers · after-school · sports team

neighbors

Those dwelling nearby

• churchPlace of Christian worship
• localOf this area
• gatheringCollection of people meeting

social · committee · civic · participation · fellowship · potluck · congregation · parish · block party · town hall

family recipe

Ancestral cooking instructions

• handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
• rusticRural and unrefined
• comfort foodEmotionally consoling dishes

traditional · old-fashioned · grandma's recipe · labor of love · wholesome · cooling rack · wax paper · plastic wrap · aluminum foil · labels

• Baking Eventscookie exchange, pie contest
• charity eventsfundraiser, benefit concert, charity gala, benefit dinner, silent auction
• community activitiespotluck, community garden, neighborhood watch, barn raising, community cleanup
• community effortscommunity garden, neighborhood watch, block party, volunteer work, volunteering
• country festivitiescounty fair, state fair, country fair, harvest festival, fall festival
• fundraisingdonation, donations, donor, donors, fundraiser