Thursday, October 9, 2008

Fort Wayne Urban League Celebrates with Gala 2008

On Saturday, November 1, 2008, the Fort Wayne Urban League will sponsor a “Celebrate Economic Opportunity and Success” Gala. The event takes place from 6 p.m. to midnight, and will be hosted by Chamber President Kristine Foate along with McDonald’s Owner Operator Ted Williams.

The evening will feature a VIP reception and mini concert, a “Parade of Stars” video presentation honoring those who have helped in Urban League efforts, and entertainment from R&B headliner Howard Hewitt.

The evening will focus on personal and business success within Fort Wayne, and proceeds from the event will help fund Urban League charitable programs within the community.

The event takes place at the Grand Wayne Convention Center. VIP tickets are $125. For more information on tickets, sponsorship opportunities, or to have an ad featured in the Gala Souvenir Program Booklet, please contact the Fort Wayne Urban League at (260) 745-3100.

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