WOODBURY—The Woodbury People of Faith will sponsor the 2nd annual “Fat Sunday Dinner” fundraiser for Hurricane Katrina relief in the Gulf Region from 4 – 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11. All proceeds will be donated to Habitat for Humanity-Operation Home Delivery, specifically to be used in three Gulf states to rebuild houses.
The dinner will be held at Woodbury Mitchell School cafeteria with continuous serving of food, including southern baked chicken, pulled pork, and rice & beans, macaroni & cheese, to name a few menu items.
There will also be continuous live entertainment provided by local area musicians, including Root 6, Dan Platt & Bob Radovich, the Nonawaug High School Jazz Band, and Two Percent. Mardi Gras style parades will be held, with prizes for the best costumes awarded.
Tickets are on sale at the following Woodbury locations: Canfield Corner Pharmacy, Woodbury Drug, Video World, and Theo & Gretchen’s, as well as from the member congregations of Woodbury People of Faith. Advance sale tickets are $20 for adults, $8 for children 12 and under, and $50 for a family of four or more. Tickets at the door will be more.
Woodbury People of Faith is an interfaith organization to provide opportunities for better faith understanding to our community and to host interfaith events for the people of the Woodbury area. Member churches include St. Teresa Roman Catholic, St. Paul Episcopal, North Congregational, First Congregational, Mattatuck Universalist Unitarian Society, B’Nai Israel Synagogue, Woodbury United Methodist and Christ the Savior Greek Orthodox Church.
For additional information on Woodbury People of Faith or its activities, go to www.woodburypof.blogspot.com or contact:
Charlie Rutledge, 203-948-1125 or Vincent Kennedy, 203-263-7226
The dinner will be held at Woodbury Mitchell School cafeteria with continuous serving of food, including southern baked chicken, pulled pork, and rice & beans, macaroni & cheese, to name a few menu items.
There will also be continuous live entertainment provided by local area musicians, including Root 6, Dan Platt & Bob Radovich, the Nonawaug High School Jazz Band, and Two Percent. Mardi Gras style parades will be held, with prizes for the best costumes awarded.
Tickets are on sale at the following Woodbury locations: Canfield Corner Pharmacy, Woodbury Drug, Video World, and Theo & Gretchen’s, as well as from the member congregations of Woodbury People of Faith. Advance sale tickets are $20 for adults, $8 for children 12 and under, and $50 for a family of four or more. Tickets at the door will be more.
Woodbury People of Faith is an interfaith organization to provide opportunities for better faith understanding to our community and to host interfaith events for the people of the Woodbury area. Member churches include St. Teresa Roman Catholic, St. Paul Episcopal, North Congregational, First Congregational, Mattatuck Universalist Unitarian Society, B’Nai Israel Synagogue, Woodbury United Methodist and Christ the Savior Greek Orthodox Church.
For additional information on Woodbury People of Faith or its activities, go to www.woodburypof.blogspot.com or contact:
Charlie Rutledge, 203-948-1125 or Vincent Kennedy, 203-263-7226
