Mar
10

A Centennial Celebration at the 17th Annual Families First Luncheon 1910 – 2010

By The Racine News Team

Racine, WI – Family Service of Racine is celebrating it’s 100th anniversary of service to the Racine community and will kick off this year’s festivities at the 17th Annual Families First Luncheon which will be held at the Roma Lodge on March 19th, 2010 from 11am to 1 pm.

The Luncheon is the agency’s largest fundraiser of the year and all proceeds go directly back to funding programs such as 1000 Words – Veterans Art Therapy, Youth anger Management and counseling for individuals and families.

Silent auction tables will feature over 100 items.  Super raffles such as Southwest airline tickets and a generous cash raffle add to the afternoon’s excitement.  Fox 6 News reporter, Bob Moore will again emcee this year’s event.  The luncheon is known for being a fast-paced, fun time to be had by all and this year will be even more special due to the celebratory nature of a 100th anniversary.

Individual tickets for the luncheon are $40.00 and table sponsorship opportunities are still available. To order your tickets or for more information about the Families First Luncheon, contact Tammy Leverich at 262-634-2391 ext 101.

Family Service of Racine is a non-profit agency offering mental wellness counseling to over 2,000 persons annually.  Proceeds from the Families First Luncheon allow the agency to provide family strengthening programs to Racine’s under-served populations. The agency is funded in part by the United Way of Racine County, via contributions and donations and via contracts agreements.

Posted @ 8:00 a.m.

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