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Annual Festival Raises Nonprofit Funds While Celebrating the Holiday Season in Style

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WAKE COUNTY, N.C.

Raleigh, NC: Every winter Assistance League of Raleigh and Broadway Series South transform Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts into an eye-popping, magical holiday event space for the annual holiday fundraiser, Festival of Trees. This enchanting event raises money to help fund Assistance League of Raleigh and brings together a committed community of individuals to enjoy the holiday season. The generosity of these sponsors enables Assistance League of Raleigh to raise funds for its main philanthropic programs – Operation School Bell®, H.O.P.E. for Kids and Silver Slippers.

 

This event could not exist without the support of many organizations and individuals. This year’s Festival of Trees of Raleigh sponsors include:

 

The Lipson Family

Jim & Brenda Griffin

Baker Roofing

Blue Water Spa

The Robert Amundsen Fun

William Branson III Photography

jaGG Classic Wholesale

Asset Protectors & Advisors Group

Brenda Evans-Lytle & Marie Martin

Melanie Adams & Stanley Mackey

Joel Hudson – Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

PIP Printing of Raleigh

Nyght Falcon Photography

Crescent State Bank

Fleurtations Wedding and Events

A Place to Print

Holy Cow Branding

 

“This season the need for charitable support is greater than ever,” stated Brenda Griffin, President of Assistance League of Raleigh. “It warms my heart to see our community and local businesses coming together to help support the philanthropic projects we are involved with every year.”

 

To learn more about the Festival of Trees of Raleigh and how you can join the proud sponsors visit www.raleigh.assistanceleague.org or contact Brenda Griffin by calling 919-623-7734.

 

About Festival of Trees:

Every year, Assistance League of Raleigh and Broadway Series South host the Festival of Trees. The beautifully decorated trees, sponsored by individuals, businesses, organizations, and school groups from the Raleigh area, are displayed at the Progress Energy Center for Performing Arts from November 6, 2009 until January 2, 2010. The fundraising event includes a gala, silent auction and select items for purchase. All proceeds from the event support Assistance League of Raleigh’s philanthropic programs: Operation School Bell®, H.O.P.E. for Kids and Silver Slippers. If you would like to be a sponsor at the Platinum, Gold or Silver level, please contact Brenda Griffin at the Assistance League of Raleigh office at 919-623-7734 for more information.

 

About Assistance League of Raleigh

Assistance League of Raleigh is one of more than 120 chapters of Assistance League®, a national nonprofit that puts caring and commitment into action through community-based philanthropic projects. The Raleigh chapter partners with Broadway Series South for their annual fundraiser, Festival of Trees of Raleigh. Proceeds support the chapter’s outreach programs, H.O.P.E. for Children, Operation School Bell®, and Silver Slippers. To get involved or learn more about Assistance League of Raleigh, call 919-623-7734 or visit www.raleigh.assistanceleague.org.

Related Links:

www.raleigh.assistanceleague.org/

http://www.raleigh.assistanceleague.org/ps.festivaloftreesofraleigh2008.cfm?ID=1928

Keywords:

Assistance League of Raleigh, Festival of Trees of Raleigh, Brenda Griffin, Nonprofit, Sponsors, Broadway Series South, Progress Energy Center for Performing Arts, Operation School Bell®, H.O.P.E. for Kids and Silver Slippers

 

 

Related Links

  1. http://www.raleigh.assistanceleague.com

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