Big Brothers Big Sisters Brings In Dick Vitale For Gourmet Dinner

April 25, 2023 at 1:45 a.m.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Brings In Dick Vitale For Gourmet Dinner
Big Brothers Big Sisters Brings In Dick Vitale For Gourmet Dinner

By Staff Report-

FORT WAYNE - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana will host its 50th Annual Gourmet Dinner May 31 at the Grand Wayne Convention Center, 120 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne.

This annual fundraising event features guest speaker and ESPN basketball sportscaster Dick Vitale, who will be available for an exclusive question-and-answer with dinner guests.

Reception starts at 6 p.m. May 31 with dinner at 6:45 p.m. Guests are expected to dress sharp in business formal/business casual attire. Individual tickets start at $300 for first-time or under-21 attendees and are $400 for past attendees. Table tickets $2,500 for a corporate table of five and $3,500 for an enterprise table of eight.

All funds raised at this event will go to Big Brothers Big Sisters to support one-to-one youth mentorship in all 12 counties serviced by the agency. Sponsored by Indiana Physical Therapy, McCampbell Enterprises and Pro Resources Staffing Services, this event is consistently one of Big Brothers Big Sisters’ most beneficial fundraisers. A night of networking, dinner and fun will culminate in a grand prize giveaway for one lucky attendee, according to a news release from Big Brothers Big Sisters.

For more information, or to reserve a ticket, contact Shelley Schwab at [email protected] or 260-456-1600.

FORT WAYNE - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana will host its 50th Annual Gourmet Dinner May 31 at the Grand Wayne Convention Center, 120 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne.

This annual fundraising event features guest speaker and ESPN basketball sportscaster Dick Vitale, who will be available for an exclusive question-and-answer with dinner guests.

Reception starts at 6 p.m. May 31 with dinner at 6:45 p.m. Guests are expected to dress sharp in business formal/business casual attire. Individual tickets start at $300 for first-time or under-21 attendees and are $400 for past attendees. Table tickets $2,500 for a corporate table of five and $3,500 for an enterprise table of eight.

All funds raised at this event will go to Big Brothers Big Sisters to support one-to-one youth mentorship in all 12 counties serviced by the agency. Sponsored by Indiana Physical Therapy, McCampbell Enterprises and Pro Resources Staffing Services, this event is consistently one of Big Brothers Big Sisters’ most beneficial fundraisers. A night of networking, dinner and fun will culminate in a grand prize giveaway for one lucky attendee, according to a news release from Big Brothers Big Sisters.

For more information, or to reserve a ticket, contact Shelley Schwab at [email protected] or 260-456-1600.
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