PRESS RELEASE: March 30, 2009

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Beverly Crowl, Public Relations Specialist
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A Beef and Brew fundraiser will be held to benefit Delaware Hospice on Friday, April 17th, from 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm at the Georgetown Cheer Center, 20520 Sand Hill Road in Georgetown, Delaware. Admission is $45 per person.

Beef and sides will be catered by Georgia House and beer sponsored by Banks Wines & Spirits. The evening will include raffles, a silent auction, and dancing with “The Funsters.”

Raffle prizes include: five days in St. Thomas from Irene Baker and Platinum One; a two-night stay at Atlantic Sands; and a one-night stay at Dover Downs. Silent auction prizes have been donated by Cape Gazette, Kids Cottage, Parcel Plus, International Flag Supply, Jungle Jims, Buttery Restaurant, Brasure’s Carpet Care, Bad Hair Day, Rehoboth Art & Framing, Paula Decorating Café, Rehoboth Beach Museum, Pat Velvel, Loretta Seibert, Sussex Medical Aesthetics, Megee Motors, and Southern Delaware Physical Therapy.

Delaware Hospice gratefully acknowledges sponsors Griswold Special Care, Ronda Meyers, Mary Catherine Hopkins, BayHealth, Connie Fisher, and Thomas Wren.

Call Peggy Dolby, 1-800-838-9800, for tickets or for more information.
Proceeds from the Beef and Brew will benefit Delaware Hospice in its efforts to provide choice, expert care, and comfort to local families in need.

About Delaware Hospice
Since 1982, Delaware Hospice has provided exceptional care and support to 30,000 patients and their families. Its mission is to help each patient, each day, live the fullest, most comfortable life possible. Delaware Hospice is the largest and only licensed, nonprofit, community-based hospice serving New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties in Delaware and southern Chester and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania. For more information about Delaware Hospice’s programs and services, upcoming events, or employment opportunities, call 800-838-9800 or visit our website, www.delawarehospice.org.