July 23, 2012

Fulfill Your Destiny Thanks Tampa Bay!

Fulfill Your Destiny and Charity Chics hosted a Networking Event and Book Signing on July 17, 2012 at Whiskey Joe’s located at 7720 W. Courtney Campbell Causeway with the assistance of event planner, Linda Conley.  Despite scattered down pours and flooding with road closures throughout the city and county, approximately 75 people braved the weather and enjoyed an amazing event where the sun shined for a beautiful evening.

For $20, attendees were treated to an Appetizer Buffet and received one Raffle Ticket.  The evening also included 40 unique Silent Auction items, 4 Live Auction items and/or experiences and 15 Raffle Prizes!

Fulfill Your Destiny’s H.E.R.O. ‘Hands Eagerly Reach Out’ Awards were presented to:

  • Mr. & Mrs. Vinik, Tampa Bay Lighting Community Heroes Program (Ms. Heidi Hamlin accepted);
  • Karen Gillman and Lisa Ford co-founders of Charity Chics;
  • Hans and Jake Koch, Doormet – The Café that Delivers!;
  • Beth Blacker, Taking Care Packages;
  • Chef Dave and Karen West, The Rolling Pin;
  • Matt Powell, Powell & Espat; and
  • Bobbie Jean Williams, FL State President for the Business and Professional Women.

This successful event raised over $5,000 all of which will go to helping people right here in our own Tampa Bay community!

Fulfill Your Destiny thanks the following businesses (listed alphabetically) for their Silent Auction donations:  Cason Photography, Cheese Please, Datz Deli, Fit Life Foods, Georgette’s Boutique and Shoe Salon, Kona Ice, MamaRazzi Foto, Mary Jo Roberson, Massage ReDefined, Nardo’s Natural, On Point Executive Center, South Tampa Jazzercise, Tampa Bay Lightning, The Centre Club, Time for Wine and Wright’s Gourmet House.

Fulfill Your Destiny thanks the following businesses (listed alphabetically) for their Live Auction donations:  Bradford Renaissance Portraits and The Rolling Pin.

Fulfill Your Destiny thanks the following organizations and individuals (listed alphabetically) for their Raffle Prize donations:  Hands Across the Bay, Kennedy Salon & Day Spa, Rabiah Smith, Toffee to Go and Wright’s Gourmet House.

For more info about Fulfill Your Destiny, please visit www.fulfillyourdestiny.org (it’s #1 on Google)!

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