West Bloomfield Parks
and Recreation hosts 11th annual Grub Crawl
The
event will serve as a fundraiser for four local nonprofit groups.
West Bloomfield, August 10,
2015 — The West Bloomfield Parks and Recreation Commission
(WBPRC) will host the 11th annual Grub Crawl on September 19th
from 2 to 5 pm followed by a concert held at Drake Sports Park. All proceeds from the event will benefit the
following local nonprofit groups: The Optimist Club of West Bloomfield, The
West Bloomfield Rotary Club, West Bloomfield Youth Assistance and the Greater
West Bloomfield Community Coalition.
The event, presented by Hampton
Inn and Kroger, will feature tastings at 21 restaurants in the greater West
Bloomfield area. Participating
restaurants include Crispelli's Bakery & Pizzeria, Huerto Mexican
Restaurant & Tequila Bar, Social House, Outback Steakhouse and more. A full list of participating restaurants can
be viewed online at www.westbloomfieldparks.org/grub-crawl.html.
Following the Grub Crawl,
participants will head to Drake Sports Park from 5 to 7 pm for a concert by
Hidden Agenda, a Detroit-based rhythm and blues band. A variety of raffle prizes will be handed out
and include donations from the West Bloomfield Adventure Park, various
restaurants, English Gardens, Massage Envy, Toyology and more.
“We are really thrilled to have
the opportunity to facilitate a large-scale fundraiser for these local
nonprofit groups,” said Jennifer Tucker, executive director for the WBPRC. “They
do outstanding work in this community and we’re proud to be able to lend a hand.”
Tickets are $40 per person and
can be purchased until September 16th either online at www.westbloomfieldparks.org or by
calling (248) 451-1900.
For additional information contact:
Meagan Kurnat, Marketing Coordinator
About The West Bloomfield Parks and
Recreation Commission
The
West Bloomfield Parks and Recreation Commission, established by voter mandate
in 1970, is committed to the residents of West Bloomfield. Our mission is to meet the community's
recreation, leisure and social needs by acquiring and enhancing public parkland
and supporting year-round facilities and programs for youth, teens, adults,
families and seniors. Our goal is to
enhance the quality of life in our community by providing facilities, programs
and natural settings for the enjoyment of residents. More information can be
found at www.westbloomfieldparks.org
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