Candlelighters ‘Have a Heart’ Set For Tonight

By  //  February 8, 2014

Event Supports Children Battling Cancer

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Event Supports Children Battling Cancer

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Candlelighters of Brevard will host their 11th annual dinner and auction fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Eau Gallie Yacht Club.

CANDLELIGHTERS-388-1Candlelighters of Brevard is a nonprofit organization dedicated to children with cancer and their families by offering emotional support and financial assistance.

“Every year our ‘Have a Heart’ Valentine’s Extravaganza event brings loyal sponsors, guests and many new faces together embracing our mission to assist children battling cancer,” said Candlelighters Executive Director Carrie Wam.

“It’s truly an honor to be a part of every one of our Candlelighters kids’ lives. The Candlelighters organization is grateful and blessed by the generosity it is shown every single year,” said Wam.

Wam-McCarthy
Carrie Wam-McCarthy

“Sponsorships continue to rise as our close-knit community rallies to raise awareness and support for its children with cancer. Every newly diagnosed child who joins Candlelighters, the kids and families that have been with them for years, and those children who have lost their fight against cancer, continue to be constant motivation and inspiration for Candlelighters and its dedicated supporters.”

WIN A NEW CAR

A 2014 Hyundai Sonata will be given away the night of the event – compliments of the Brevard County Hyundai Dealers.

A 2014 Hyundai Sonata will be given away the night of the event – compliments of the Brevard County Hyundai Dealers.
A 2014 Hyundai Sonata will be given away the night of the event – compliments of the Brevard County Hyundai Dealers.

For this year’s event, there will be live bands, wine and spirits, great food, as well as silent and live auctions of many great prizes.

Tickets for the car are available at the Candlelighters Thrift Shoppe; the Brevard County Hyundai dealers; or you can call 321-728-5600. Tickets are one for $10, three for $25 and 10 tickets for a $50 donations.

For information contact Wam at 321-728-5600, or cwam@candlelightersofbrevard.org