25th Annual Dinner and Auction to benefit The Children’s Home

MORTGAGE BANKER’S ASSOCIATION OF TAMPA BAY
TO HOST FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT THE CHILDREN’S HOME

Tampa – November 12, 2009 – Join Chris Markowski, America’s Watchdog on Wall Street, and the Mortgage Banker’s Association of Tampa Bay on the rooftop terrace of the all new Westin hotel for the 25th Annual Dinner and Auction to benefit The Children’s Home.

For over 25 years, the MBA has been a strong supporter of The Children’s Home, contributing nearly $500,000 to the organization since 1984. Join them in celebrating a quarter of a century of giving. Guests will experience breathtaking views of Tampa Bay from the 7th floor terrace of the Westin Tampa Bay hotel. Everyone will a beer and wine open bar, passed hors d’ oeuvres, carving stations, delicious desserts, live entertainment, hand rolled cigars, and complimentary valet parking.

Join Chris Markowski, financial expert, nationally syndicated radio show host, and guest analyst on CNN, FOX and other media outlets, as he hosts this year’s auction. The event will features both silent and live auction items, including sports memorabilia, tickets to VIP events, luxury vacations, and more. Don’t miss this opportunity to support a worthy organization.

The Children’s Home was founded in 1892, and is considered the oldest charity on Florida’s West Coast. In a given year, the organization will serve over 9,000 children and families in the Tampa Bay area. Through a nationally recognized and accredited Residential Treatment Program, they will help over 120 children each year heal from the trauma of their abuse and neglect.

In addition, they help children find a forever family through the recruitment, training and support of foster, adoptive and kinship families in the community, and serve as the lead agency in a number of initiatives and community programs and support centers throughout the Tampa Bay area that work with over 2,500 at-risk families to prevent the cycle of abuse before it starts. Your participation in this event can make a difference in the lives of countless children and families in the Tampa Bay area.

To purchase your tickets today or to browse a list of auction items, please visit http://www.mbatampabay.org


Date/Time: Thursday, November 12, 2009


Location: The Westin Tampa Bay
7627 West Courtney Campbell Causeway
Tampa, FL 33607

Time: 6:30PM to 10:30PM


Cost: $50.00 per person

Contact: Rusty Wiglesworth, (727) 567-5855 or rusty.wiglesworth@raymondjames.com

Beneficiary: The Children’s Home, Inc.

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